| CancerGuide: Clinical Trials and Experimental Treatments |
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This site provides a comprehensive guide to clinical trials geared to the patient or family. It provides explanations of and links to sites that will contain further information on searching for trials, defining terms used in clinical trials and an in depth guide to how the clinical trial system works. |
| Cancer Trials |
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From the National Cancer Institute, this site provides comprehensive information on finding and understanding clinical trials, how trials are conducted, results from current trials, and recent developments in treating cancer. This service provides a database of approximately 1,800 active cancer clinical trials that are open to patients worldwide and more than 12,000 closed cancer clinical trials. The database can be searched by location, type of cancer, treatment modality and other parameters. |
| Cancer Trials Support Unit |
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The Cancer Trials Support Unit (CTSU) is a pilot project sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) for the support of a national network of physicians to participate in NCI-sponsored phase III cancer treatment trials. The objectives of this unit are to reduce the regulatory/administrative burden on Cancer Cooperative Groups, to increase physician and patient access to NCI-sponsored clinical trials and to streamline and standardize information collection and reporting. |
| CenterWatch Oncology Trials |
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This is a listing of industry-sponsored clinical trials that are actively recruiting patients. You can use this listing to search for clinical trials by therapeutic area and geographic region. This site lists cancer and non-cancer related clinical trials in such areas as cardiology, pediatrics, allergy and others. |
| ClinicalTrials.gov |
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The U.S. National Institutes of Health, through the National Library of Medicine, has developed ClinicalTrials.gov to provide patients, family members and members of the public current information about clinical research studies. The database can be searched by keyword or browsed by disease entity. |
| Current Controlled Trials |
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Current Controlled Trials allows users to search, register and share information about randomised controlled trials. Access to all the information on this site is free; charges for the registration services offered by Current Controlled Trials are available on request. Publication services are also available via the range of open access peer-reviewed journals published by our sister company, BioMed Central. |
| EORTC Protocols Database |
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This database contains EORTC, (European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer), protocols and also protocols from other organizations, in which EORTC has been/is participating. Protocols can be searched or browsed by institution, tumor site or treatment regimen. |
| M. D. Anderson Cancer Center - Clinical Trials |
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Provides a listing with pertinent details of all clinical trials at M. D. Anderson. In addition this site provides helpful information on finding a clinical trial, understanding clinical trials and how to choose an appropriate trial. |
