DFCI Study

DFCI Study — Participate in Health Research That Saves Lives
DFCI Study is a research application from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, one of the world's leading cancer centers. By downloading this app, you become a contributor to scientific research that could change the future of cancer treatment and general human health.

What is DFCI Study? DFCI Study is a secure, privacy-first platform that allows you to voluntarily share health information with researchers at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Whether you are a patient, survivor, caregiver, or a healthy individual, your participation helps scientists understand diseases better and develop more effective treatments.

How It Works
• Complete brief surveys about your health, lifestyle, and well-being
• Participate in specific studies relevant to your health background

Why Your Data Matters
Cancer research depends on large, diverse datasets. The more people who participate — regardless of whether they have a cancer diagnosis — the more powerful and representative the research becomes. Even general health data from healthy individuals helps establish critical baselines that researchers need.

Your Privacy is Our Priority
• All data is encrypted end-to-end and stored on secure, HIPAA-compliant servers
• You choose exactly what data to share and can withdraw at any time
• Your information is never sold to third parties or used for advertising
• Participation is fully voluntary — leave a study at any time, no questions asked
• Data is de-identified before use in any published research

Features
• Simple, guided enrollment process
• Dashboard to track your contributions
• Notifications for new study opportunities
• Research updates and milestone summaries
• Available in English and Spanish