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Update on Clinical Trials: How They Work
June 10, 2019 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Watch a recording of the online webcast HERE
CancerCare Connect® Education Workshops are a cost-free way to learn about cancer-related issues from the convenience of your home or office. Leading experts in oncology provide the most up-to-date information on the telephone and online.
This workshop is for patients and their families, partners, caregivers, and friends who are interested in learning more about clinical trials and how to participate.
Topics Covered
- Overview of Clinical Trials
- Why They Are Important
- What Happens in a Clinical Trial
- The Meaning of Informed Consent
- Benefits & Risks of Participation
- How & Where Clinical Trials Are Conducted
- How Can You Participate in Clinical Trials
- Specific Questions to Ask Your Health Care Team about Clinical Trials
- Accessing Information about Clinical Trials
- Questions for Our Panel of Experts