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Patient Information on Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials Information for Patients
This article contains general information on clinical trials, including types of trials that are available to participate in, and offered treatment options.

Deciding Whether to Take Part in a Clinical Trial
Only you can make the decision about whether or not to participate in a clinical trial. Before you make your decision, there are a number of things you should consider.

What Cancer Patients Need to Know
Find out why clinical trials are important and possible benefits and drawbacks.

Facts About Cancer Treatment Studies
Find answers to questions frequently asked about clinical trials.

Protecting 'Human Guinea Pigs'
Learn about the FDA regulations in place to protect patients involved in clinical trials.

Drug Testing from a Patient's Perspective
Read the story of how an individual with asthma ended up being recruited for a study of an asthma drug and the steps he went through.

Becoming a Research Patient at NIH
The NIH is currently conducting clinical trials on over 1000 diseases. If you have a disease they are studying, the information they learn from you may help others who have the same disease.

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