OncoCHAT (Advanced Solid Cancer) - Clinical Trial

What is the Purpose of this Study?

We are doing this study to improve how cancer patients and their providers communicate with each other. We want to know how personal biases can affect how cancer care is explained and managed. We think being able to identify bias if any exists can improve care and patients' psychological well-being.

What is the Condition Being Studied?

Advanced Solid Cancer

Who Can Participate in the Study?

Adults ages 21+ who:

  • Are diagnosed with advanced solid cancer
  • Are fluent in English
  • Are Duke patients

For more information about who can join this study, please contact the study team at veronica.duck@duke.edu.

Age Group
Adults

What is Involved?

If you choose to join this study, you will:

  • Record some conversations with your medical providers (audio only)
  • Fill out surveys
  • Receive compensation for your time

Study Details

Full Title
The Role of Implicit Bias on Outcomes of Patients with Advanced Solid Cancers
Principal Investigator
Kathryn Pollak
Protocol Number
IRB: PRO00108633
Phase
Phase N/A
Enrollment Status
Open for Enrollment