Cancer Patients' opioid fears under the microscope

NCT ID NCT06536283

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 32 times

Summary

This study looks at why some people who have had cancer surgery are afraid to take the painkillers (opioids) their doctor prescribes. Researchers will talk to 50 adults about their concerns and barriers. The goal is to better understand these fears so doctors can help patients manage pain more effectively after surgery.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • The Univerisity of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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