For many patients, a clinical trial may offer a new, more hopeful path toward healing, such as a promising drug or alternative gene therapy. With over 175 clinical trials each year, AdventHealth, formerly Florida Hospital, Cancer Institute is one of the most active clinical trial sites in Florida.
AdventHealth Clinical Trials InformationCovers things you should know and think about when deciding to take part in a cancer treatment clinical trial.
Part 1 of 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.
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