Marijuana vs. opioids: which do cancer patients prefer for pain?
NCT ID NCT04875286
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how cancer patients feel about using marijuana products (THC or CBD) compared to opioids for pain relief. Researchers will survey 200 adults with cancer-related pain who are already taking strong opioids. The goal is to understand patient preferences and perceptions, not to test a new treatment.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center
Gilbert, Arizona, 85234, United States
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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