Participating In Cancer Clinical Trials: Part 1 – What You Need To Know

A National Cancer Institute cancer clinical trials educational video created for people who are considering participation in a trial. The video explains and answers common questions about the types of clinical trials, how they are conducted, and factors to think about when deciding whether or not to participate in a trial. The video also features actual patients who share their reasons and decisions about participating in cancer clinical trials.

To order the entire Understanding Cancer Clinical Trials DVD and other free clinical trial educational materials, call NCI’s Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237) or visit http://www.cancer.gov/publications?cid=YTncigov .

You can find additional information about clinical trials online at http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/learning?cid=YTncigov

NCI’s Cancer Information Service is also available to answer other questions you may have: 1-800-422-6237

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