What matters more: cure or quality of life? new study asks rectal cancer patients
NCT ID NCT04925154
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how rectal cancer patients and their doctors decide between three effective treatment options. Researchers want to understand what factors—like age, income, or personal values—influence these choices. About 192 patients and their doctors will fill out questionnaires to share their thinking.
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Conditions
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Jewish General Hospital
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada
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