Plain-English translation of NCT07447089 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
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This pilot study is testing whether EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing)—a type of trauma therapy—can help people with advanced thyroid cancer. You would participate in group sessions with other cancer patients, followed by one-on-one therapy sessions if needed, to help process the emotional trauma of a cancer diagnosis.
A cancer diagnosis can feel deeply traumatic and overwhelming, affecting not just your body but your emotions, thoughts, and sense of self. This treatment is being studied because early research suggests it may help cancer patients work through cancer-related trauma more effectively than standard approaches.
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You would attend group therapy sessions with other cancer patients who are working through similar experiences, followed by individual one-on-one therapy sessions as needed. The therapy focuses on helping you process memories and emotions tied to your cancer diagnosis using evidence-based trauma treatment techniques. The study involves about 25 participants total and is currently recruiting.
AI-generated summary from trial data · Jun 7, 2026 · Not medical advice
Italy
Sponsor
Università Cattolica di Milano
Collaborators
ASST Santi Paolo e Carlo
Enrollment target
~25 participants
Started
December 2025
Primary completion
October 2026
Age range
18 Years – 100 Years
Last updated on clinicaltrials.gov in March 2026.
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Central contact
Cesare Cavalera
Università Cattolica di Milano
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