Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are at the heart of every new cancer treatment. Trials can help
clinicians determine what is safe and effective in treating prostate cancer as well
as a variety of other diseases and cancers. For additional information on whether
a clinical trial is right for you, always consult with your physician.
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What Is a Clinical Trial?
Understanding Clinical Trials
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The American Cancer Society
What exactly is a clinical trial? Should I participate? Learn the basics of cancer
clinical trials, including how they are developed, the FDA approval process and
state laws regarding clinical trials.
Find a Cancer Clinical Trial
National Trial Directory
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The American Cancer Society
Visit the American Cancer Society web site to find out if there are clinical trials
in your area, that may be right for you.
Clinical Trial Resources for Prostate Cancer
Visit: National Prostate
Cancer Coalition
Clinical trials (or sometimes referred to as medical research or research studies)
help determine if new medications are effective and safe in treating prostate cancer.
Access a variety of online resources available to help you locate clinical trials
in your area that may be appropriate for you.
ClinicalTrials.gov
Visit: ClinicalTrials.gov
Visit the clinical trials website to find out if there are clinical trials in your
area, that may be right for you.
Find Clinical Trials supported by sanofi-aventis
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Obtain information in a quick and confidential manner about cancer clinical trials
sponsored or supported by sanofi-aventis.