Who Can Participate?
Anyone between the ages of 17 and 23 who is on at least their second line of treatment is eligible for this study.
What’s Involved
- One-time interview (in-person or online)
- Discussion about your decision-making experiences
- Share your thoughts about life decisions during cancer treatment
- Completely voluntary participation
Your Privacy
- All information is kept strictly confidential
- Your identity protected in all publications
- Secure data storage and handling
- You control what you share
Flexible Options
- Choose an in-person or virtual interview
- Schedule at your convenience
- No travel required for virtual option
- Can ask questions at any time
How long does participation take?
Participants complete a one-time interview, either in-person or virtually. The length will vary based on your experiences and how much you’d like to share.
Will my information be kept private?
Yes, absolutely. All data is confidential and your identity will be protected in any research publications or presentations.
Can I participate if I’m currently in treatment?
Yes! If you are between 17-23 years old and on at least your second line of treatment, you are eligible to participate.
What if I change my mind about participating?
You can withdraw from the study at any time without any consequences. Your participation is completely voluntary.
Can I participate remotely?
Yes! We offer virtual interview options via video call to make it as convenient as possible for you.
How do I get more information or join the study?
Interested teens and young adults can contact our team at ayacancerdecisions@uconn.edu to learn more about participation and requirements.
Join today!
Interested teens and young adults can contact our team to learn more about participation and requirements.
AYA Decisions 