What do young cancer patients really need? this survey aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07196241
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 28, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This study asks 300 adolescents and young adults (ages 15-39) who have or had cancer to fill out questionnaires. The goal is to find gaps in education about exercise, sexual health, fertility, finances, and more. No treatment is given—just a survey to help improve future care.
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 survey could reveal what young cancer patients need most, helping hospitals design better support programs.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational survey, not a treatment trial. It only collects opinions and cannot directly improve health.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 300 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Apr 2026
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Participants diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15 and 39 and who received or are receiving treatment for their cancer at one of the centers participating in this research study.
- Ages
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15 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 15-39 per self-report. Participants may be enrolled at any age provided diagnosis was between ages 15-39. * Individuals who have received or are receiving cancer-directed treatment (chemotherapy, immunotherapy, surgery and/or radiation) at one of the participating centers per self-report. Exclusion Criteria: * Severe emotional distress or anxiety that would limit compliance with study requirements per self-report.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
How to take part
Only the study team decides who joins. These are the ways to reach them.
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The places running it
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
ClinicalTrials.gov lists the study team's own contact details, including names and phone numbers. We don't republish those.
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A doctor treating you
A doctor who knows your case can contact a study site on your behalf, and can tell you whether this study is worth pursuing at all.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Atrium Health Levine Cancer
RECRUITINGCharlotte, North Carolina, 28204, United States
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Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center
RECRUITINGWinston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States
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