Is the 1939 Cancer Act Fit for Purpose in the Modern Technology Era?
Recruiting
Observational Study
Cancer
Cancer (Active Cancer, Meaning Not Being Cancer Free), of Any Stage and Involving Any Treatment/Care Regimen; i.e. Curative, Life-extending, or Palliative
Cancer (Solid Tumors)
Cancer (With or Without Metastasis)
Cancer (Advanced Stage)
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 50 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust · Other
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About This Trial
The 1939 Cancer Act in the UK (England \& Wales) prohibits advertising of cancer treatments to the public, by anyone but the NHS. The rise of the internet and social media presents new challenges to its enforcement and raises questions about unintended consequences for patients being treated for cancer.
Through anonymous surveys, this study aims to understand how patients, healthcare professional…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients/Relatives:
* UK residents (England and Wales ONLY).
* Have been treated for a cancer within the last three years.
* Aged 18 or over.
* Can complete the survey themselves or have it completed on their behalf by a friend or family member (with the patient's permission).
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