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NCT05102500Completed

Second Opinions in Oncology

Examining the Decision-Making Process and Characteristics of Cancer Patients Who Sought Second Opinions at the University of Colorado

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 3 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The long-time goal is to understand what decision-making process and patient characteristics factor into a patient deciding to stay with their initial physician versus seeking treatment with a second opinion.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
236 (actual)
First submitted
19 Oct 2021
Start date
14 May 2021
Primary completion date
2 Dec 2021
Lead sponsor
University of Colorado, Denver
NCT number
NCT05102500

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 236
  • From 14 May 2021 to the primary completion date, 2 Dec 2021
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Age

  • Patients under the age of 18.

Other

  • Patients who did not receive a second opinion at the University of Colorado.

Who the study is looking for

  • Cancer patients who are 18 years of age or older who received a second opinion at the University of Colorado.
  • A subset of these patients will be invited to participate in semi-structured interviews

Age in the registry: 18 years to 100 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
University of Colorado Hospital
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AuroraUnited StatesUnknown status

This page is information, not medical advice. Discuss any trial with your doctor.