New study aims to ease cancer journey for LGBTQ+ patients and loved ones
NCT ID NCT06800053
First seen Jun 07, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study is testing a program called FOCUS ON US, designed to help sexual and gender minority (LGBTQ+) cancer patients and their caregivers. The program includes five sessions covering topics like family involvement, coping skills, and symptom management. Researchers want to see if the program is feasible and acceptable to participants, with the goal of improving emotional support and quality of life.
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University Of Rochester
RECRUITINGRochester, New York, 14642, United States
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Wayne State University
RECRUITINGDetroit, Michigan, 48202, United States
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What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
FOCUS ON US behavioral support program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a tailored support program to help SGM cancer patients and their caregivers cope better with the challenges of cancer.
What could go wrong
This is a small early-stage pilot study focused on feasibility, not effectiveness. The program may not show meaningful benefits or may not be acceptable to all participants.
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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