Insurance red tape may delay skin cancer care, new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07215988

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 23 times

Summary

This study tracks how long it takes for skin cancer patients to get insurance approval for certain cancer drugs given before surgery. It includes people with Merkel cell, basal cell, squamous cell, and other skin cancers. Researchers want to see if delays in approval lead to worse surgical outcomes or higher costs for patients.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

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