Clinical Trial Details

Inclusion Criteria:

• Patient Eligibility Criteria

  • Diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer being treated with non-curative intent, and informed of advanced disease within the prior twelve weeks
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status from 0 (asymptomatic) to 3 (symptomatic and in bed >50% of the day)
  • The ability to read and respond to questions in English or Spanish
  • Receiving primary cancer care at one of the participating sites
  • Age > or = 18 years
  • Lives in a state where their institutions' palliative care clinicians are licensed to practice

• Caregiver Eligibility Criteria

  • Relative or friend who is identified by the patient participant and lives with the patient or has contact with them at least twice per week
  • The ability to read and respond to questions in English or Spanish
  • Age > or = 18 years

Exclusion Criteria:

• Patient Exclusion Criteria

  • Already receiving outpatient palliative care or hospice services
  • Cognitive or psychiatric conditions as determined by the treating oncologist to prohibit study consent or participation

• Caregiver Exclusion Criteria

  • Cognitive or psychiatric conditions as determined by the treating oncologist to prohibit study consent or participation