Cancer Patients' work struggles revealed in new study

NCT ID NCT07551453

First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how cancer patients feel about returning to work while undergoing treatment. Researchers interviewed 20 patients to understand their needs and how work affects their sense of normalcy. The goal is to help nurses provide better support for work-related challenges.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could help healthcare providers better support cancer patients in returning to work, improving their quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed qualitative study with only 20 participants, so findings may not apply to all cancer patients or settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centro di riferimento Oncologico di Aviano

    Aviano, Pordenone, 33081, Italy