Why do cancer patients turn down help? new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT07352579

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 14 times

Summary

This study looks at why cancer patients who have needs like help with transportation, food, or housing choose not to accept support services. Researchers will survey 500 adults and interview a smaller group to understand their reasons. The goal is to improve how hospitals offer help so more patients get the support they need.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

    RECRUITING

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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