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Cancer Clinical Trials Focus Group

June 30 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

We appreciate your interest. Recruitment for this focus group has now closed

 

Join us for a conversation on Cancer Clinical Trials!

We’d love to hear from you on what makes it easier or harder for patients to enroll in a cancer clinical trial which may give access to advanced treatments that aren’t widely avaialable. Receive a $50 gift card for your time!

 

The 90 minute conversation will:

  • Explore what people know and feel about cancer clinical trials.
  • Understand the barriers that might prevent someone from joining.
  • Gather ideas to increase cancer clinical trials participation.

 

Are you eligible?

  • Adults 19 years or older.
  • Must be a cancer patient, survivor, or caregiver to someone affected by brain, breast, lung, pancreas, colorectal, or prostate cancer.
  • No previous clinical trials experience necessary.
  • Living in the Omaha Metro area.

 

Dates/Locations:

  • Wed. June 25, 2025 (3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.) Nebraska Medicine Village Pointe Health Center, 111 N. 175th Street
  • Fri. June 27, 2025 (11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.) Nebraska Medicine Village Pointe Health Center, 111 N. 175th Street
  • Mon. June 30, 2025 (6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.) American Cancer Society Hope Lodge, 8030 Farnam Drive

 

How to sign up:

Sign up here! Each session is limited to 10 participants.

 

Contact

For any questions please contact Melissa Baron of the Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center Community Outreach and Engagement Office at 402-559-5639 or mbaron@unmc.edu

Details

Date:
June 30
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Venue

American Cancer Society Hope Lodge
8030 Farnam Drive
Omaha, NE 68114 United States
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