Cash for cancer care: $1,000 a month trial aims to ease financial burden
NCT ID NCT06611982
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study gives 250 advanced cancer patients $1,000 each month for a year to see if it reduces financial stress and improves quality of life. Participants also complete surveys every three months. The goal is to learn whether extra income can help patients stick to treatments and feel better overall.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Jefferson Health
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, New York, 19107, United States
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