Money and mindset: what delays cancer doctor visits?

NCT ID NCT03246516

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

Summary

This study looked at 258 adults with untreated oeso-gastric cancer to understand how factors like income, education, and personal beliefs affect the time between first noticing symptoms and seeing a doctor. Researchers measured the median delay from symptom onset to first consultation. The goal is to identify barriers to early diagnosis and improve cancer care pathways.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

carcinoma of esophagus Esophageal Neoplasms gastric adenocarcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHRU, Hôpital Claude Huriez

    Lille, 59037, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Boulogne sur mer

    Boulogne-sur-Mer, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Seclin

    Seclin, France

  • Centre d 'oncologie Dunkerquois

    Dunkirk, France

  • Centre hospitalier de Béthune

    Béthune, France

  • Centre hospitalier de Calais

    Calais, France

  • Centre hospitalier de Roubaix

    Roubaix, France

  • Centre hospitalier de valenciennes

    Valenciennes, France

  • Centre oscar Lambret

    Lille, France

  • centre Léonard de Vinci

    Dechy, France