Why cancer patients fear painkillers: new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07093567
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 11 times
Summary
This study looks at why some adults with advanced cancer are afraid to take opioids for pain, even when prescribed. Researchers will survey 50 patients to understand how fear, anxiety, and depression affect pain relief and medication use. The goal is to learn more about these barriers, not to test a new treatment.
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The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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