This section provides information on clinical trials.
Listen to the Cancer.Net Podcast: What Are Clinical Trials?, adapted from this content.
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About Clinical Trials:
Clinical trials are research studies that test new treatment and prevention methods to find out if they are safe, effective, and better than the current standard of care (the best known treatment).
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Patient Safety:
Clinical trials are governed by a rigorous review and oversight process designed to protect the rights and safety of the people who enroll.
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Phases of Clinical Trials:
Different phases of a clinical trial determine drug dose, safety, and effectiveness.
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Deciding to Participate in a Clinical Trial:
Learn about the risks and benefits of participating in a clinical trial.
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Questions to Ask the Research Team:
Asking the right questions can make the decision-making process easier.
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Finding a Clinical Trial:
Several resources offer ways to search for cancer clinical trials.
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Estudios clínicos:
Información sobre estudios clínicos, que son estudios de investigación en los que se evalúan nuevos tratamientos para el cáncer
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