Clinical trials are an essential step in medical science; they are the key. They serve to answer questions about the safety and efficacy of new treatments, drugs, and interventions. In this post, we ...

Although there are many definitions of clinical trials, they are generally considered to be biomedical or health-related research studies in human beings that follow a pre-defined protocol.

Medicare only covers costs you may incur when participating in certain types of clinical trials if these are generally covered costs even without trial participation. Clinical trials allow doctors and ...

Have you ever stopped to think about how a new medication gets from a scientist lab to your local pharmacy shelf? It is not just a guess or a hope it is a journey driven by the incredible power of ...

The various roles for oncology nurses in the conduct of clinical trials were described in a presentation at the 2025 ONS Bridge virtual meeting.

Advancing Health Through Clinical Research in Diabetes and Obesity Dr. Cynthia Brinson, Medical Director, Principal ...

Clinical trials are the major way to improve existing therapies in metastatic breast cancer. In a clinical trial you may receive great medical care with a new, effective drug that’s not available ...

Finding relief for low-back pain can be difficult. In a new clinical trial, an experimental cannabis extract helped. Canadian ...

Carrie Madormo, RN, MPH, is a health writer. She has over a decade of experience as a registered nurse, practicing in a variety of fields, such as pediatrics, oncology, chronic pain, and public health ...

In May 2024, New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and the START Center for Cancer Research — a global network of clinical trial sites — established a partnership to bring an early-stage clinical ...

Prognostic Impact of Prostate-Specific Antigen at 6 Months After Radiotherapy in Localized Prostate Cancer: An Individual Patient Data Analysis of Randomized Trials National estimates of cancer ...