Participate in Research
You can help Cancer Support Community Arizona by participating in our research.
Cancer Support Community Arizona periodically partners with our national organization or other non-profits to better understand the cancer experience. Along with our partners, Cancer Support Community Arizona uses and communicates our insights gained from patients and caregivers to develop educational programs, inform policy, and provide vital support for all people impacted by cancer.
These improvements are possible thanks to the help of cancer patients and caregivers like you. Your feedback in a survey helps ensure patients’ and caregivers’ needs are being supported.
Cancer Support Community Research Opportunities
Cancer Experience Registry
Your experience is invaluable and it could help improve services and outcomes for people impacted by cancer. Please consider sharing your insights through the Cancer Experience Registry™ survey. The registry is open to any adult who has been diagnosed with cancer at any point in their life or has been a family or informal caregiver to someone with cancer.
Research Opportunity for Caregivers
Eligible if
Age 18 or older
- Provide care for a loved one diagnosed with a blood cancer or solid tumor cancer
- Speak and understand English (writing can be in Spanish if preferred)
Study activities
- Four writing sessions with a facilitator
- Group format using videoconference
- Three surveys over the course of 3 months
Compensation
- Up to $50
- A Rocketbook (reusable notebook) for the study and to keep
Call us at 602-712-1006 for more information or to sign up.
Other Research Opportunities
Arizonans Affected by Cancer Needed for Online Research
How will this help me with my cancer?
– Pilot test an online tool to help you choose among beneficial options during treatment and beyond
What will I be asked to do?
– Complete an online questionnaire (about 20 minutes)
– Submit your feedback to be eligible for a gift card
– Receive an optional follow-up questionnaire (about 5 min)
Am I eligible?
– Arizona resident (full or part-time), 18 years or older
– In treatment for cancer now, or within the past 2 years
– Have a valid email address where we can contact you
*ASU IRB IRB #STUDY00018444 – approval period 8/16/2023
