If you’re interested in participating in a clinical trial, talk with your cancer care team to understand which kinds of trials you may be eligible for and how one may fit into your treatment plan. If ...

Joining a cancer clinical trial may present challenges, but you can work with your care team to find solutions. This is in large part due to clinical trials, says David Nguyen, MD, a medical ...

If you’ve ever wondered how new medications, treatments or medical devices actually make it to your doctor’s office, the answer almost always starts with clinical trials.

Clinical trials are the foundation of modern medicine, shaping the treatments and therapies that improve and save lives. However, the lack of diversity in these trials has led to gaps in medical ...

A New York Times health reporter explains what clinical trials are, why they are important and how they can help inform us. Credit...Ricardo Tomás Supported by By Nina Agrawal Nina Agrawal is a health ...

Different groups of people—men, women, children, and people of different races or ethnic backgrounds—respond differently to different drugs. Clinical trials are supposed to drive advances in medicine ...

The National Institutes of Health will no longer categorize basic experimental studies involving humans (BESH) as clinical trials, according to a Jan. 29 announcement from the agency. BESH ...

How much do clinical trials cost? The most-quoted numbers are arguably that each trial individually costs a median of $19M, each trial for an eventually-approved drug costs a median of about $48M, and ...