Study reveals how uncertainty wording sways cancer drug decisions

NCT ID NCT07110597

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study surveyed over 3,000 US adults to see if short statements about the unknowns in new cancer drug benefits and risks change how people decide on treatment. Participants imagined being a patient with lung cancer and rated how likely they would take a new drug after reading different uncertainty messages. The goal was to learn how to communicate drug uncertainties clearly without misleading patients.

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Locations

  • London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

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