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Clinical Trials
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Clinical trials are research studies conducted on people to evaluate a new treatment.  Although trials give people access to new medicines, these studies can entail significant risks.  In addition to talking with your doctor,  below you will find a resource to learn lots more.
Cancer Information Service
800/422-6237
The information specialists at the National Cancer Institute will answer questions about clinical trials with very up-to-date information and help you talk with your doctor to see if this kind of study is appropriate for you.  You can click here to search their web site.
 
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