Telephone Counseling or Standard Care in Patients Who Have Completed Treatment for Stages I, II, or III Cervical Cancer

INCLUSION CRITERIA Disease Characteristics: Diagnosis of cervical cancer between the past 3-15 months Stage I-III disease Completed therapy for cervical cancer ≥ 1 month ago Not receiving ongoing treatment More than 4 weeks since prior immunotherapy More than 30 days since prior investigational drugs No prior biological response modifier No concurrent corticosteroids No concurrent immunosuppressive therapy Patient Characteristics: Resident of Orange, San Diego, or Imperial County in California English or Spanish speaking No serious acute or chronic illness Has access to a telephone EXCLUSION CRITERIA Disease Characteristics: Stage IV cervical carcinoma Have undergone previous treatment with a biological response modifier (inferferons, interleukins) or prior immunotherapy within four weeks of study enrollment Used investigational drugs within 30 days of execution of the informed consent Required corticosteroids or were under immune suppression for any reason including an organ allograft or HIV infection Patients with metastatic disease or ongoing treatment Any acute or chronic illness, including autoimmune states, as judged clinically significant by the investigators Patient Characteristics: Non-English or Spanish speakers