Web-Based Coping and Communication Skills Intervention in Improving Psychological Adaptation in Patients With Gynecological Cancer
Web-Based Coping and Communication Skills Intervention in Improving Psychological Adaptation in Patients With Gynecological Cancer
This pilot clinical trial studies how well web-based coping and communication skills
 intervention works in improving psychological adaptation in patients with gynecological
 cancer. Web-based intervention, such as coping and communication skills intervention, may
 help doctors to get a better understanding of ways to help gynecological cancer patients cope
 with their cancer experience.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

 I. To examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online coping and communication skills
 intervention (CCI).

 II. To collect pilot data on the impact of online CCI on global and cancer-specific distress.

 OUTLINE:

 Patients complete 3 modules of online CCI intervention.

 After completion of study, patients are followed up at 2 months.
Inclusion Criteria:

 -  Newly diagnosed with any stage of primary ovarian cancer, primary peritoneal cancer,
 or primary fallopian tube cancer in the past 6 months

 -  Newly diagnosed with high grade stage 2, any grade stage 3 or higher endometrial
 cancer in the past 6 months

 -  Newly diagnosed with stage 2 or higher cervical cancer within the past 6 months

 -  Newly diagnosed with any stage uterine cancer (both sarcoma and carcinosarcoma) in the
 past 6 months

 -  At the time of recruitment the patient is on active treatment defined as either
 currently receiving chemotherapy or radiation or less than 6 months post-cancer
 surgery

 -  At the time of recruitment, a Karnofsky performance status of 80 or above or an
 Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) (80) score of 0 or 1

 -  English speaking

 -  Has internet access

 -  Must give informed consent within 6 months of diagnosis