Cancer's hidden toll on families: new study seeks answers

NCT ID NCT06433349

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Odense University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how cancer affects not just patients, but their entire family. Researchers will survey 240 Danish patients with breast, prostate, colorectal cancer, or lymphoma, along with their caregivers. They will measure family health, stress, depression, and quality of life over time to find which families struggle most and why.

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 study could help doctors identify which families need extra support during cancer care.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly improve health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm colorectal cancer colorectal neoplasm hematopoietic and lymphoid cell neoplasm hematopoietic and lymphoid system neoplasm lymphoma prostate cancer

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

BREAST CANCER CAREGIVERS COLORECTAL CANCER HEMATOLOGIC NEOPLASMS PROSTATE CANCER

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Locations

Odense University Hospital
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Odense C, 5000, Denmark

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