New study aims to boost cancer screening among american indians
NCT ID NCT04259762
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study worked with American Indian communities in New Mexico to find better ways to encourage screening for breast, colon, and cervical cancers. Over 500 adults took part in focus groups, surveys, and pilot programs. The goal was to understand barriers and test simple educational interventions to help more people get screened.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to better cancer screening rates and earlier detection in Native communities.
- What could go wrong
- This was a small, early-stage study focused on gathering information, not testing a treatment. Results may not apply to other groups.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of New Mexico - Cancer Center
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87106, United States
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