Why do cancer patients fear their pain pills?
NCT ID NCT06536283
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looks at why some people who had surgery for cancer are afraid to take the opioid pain medicine their doctor prescribed. Researchers will talk to 50 adults after they leave the hospital to learn about their fears and concerns. The goal is to better understand these barriers so doctors can help patients manage pain more effectively.
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The Univerisity of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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