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What Are Clinical Trials?
Find out more about what clinical trials are, how they are conducted, how they can affect your cancer treatment, and why they are an important part of cancer research.
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phase one clinical trials
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phase two clinical trials
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phase three clinical trials
Cancer Research Studies
Cancer patients may participate in clinical trials to be among the first to benefit from new cancer treatments. Doctors organize research studies in three phases.
cancer patients
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research studies
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phase 1 clinical trials
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phase 2 clinical trials
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phase 3 clinical trials
Angiogenesis and Cancer
This article describes the process of angiogenesis and how it relates to cancer. The development of angiogenesis inhibitors that promise to limit the growth of tumors is then described.
angiogenesis
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tumors
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capillary
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thalidomide
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p53
Breaking News in Breast Cancer
Brief synopsis of the latest breast cancer research.
clinical trials
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adjuvant chemotherapy
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breast cancer awareness month
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exercise
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elderly bias
Centerwatch Studies Being Conducted
Check out studies being conducted around the country. Maybe there is one near you!!
panic disorder
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anxiety
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studies
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clinical trials
Circumcision Protects against AIDS
NIH has terminated clinical trials after circumcision was seen to protect against spread of AIDS. This outcome is related to the ethics of research on human subjects.
aids/hiv
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circumcision
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clinical trials
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ethics
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human subject research
Clinical Trials
Check out clinical trials relating to anxiety disorders being offered around the world.
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trials
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anxiety
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panic
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phobia
Clinical Trials for Lymphedema
Clinical trials available and related to lymphedema.
clinical trials
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lymphedema
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axillary dissection
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hyperbaric oxygen therapy
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vacuum drainage
Controversial Issues in the Breast Cancer Arena
Several of the latest research statements that have led to controversy among advocates, caregivers and the medical community about breast cancer.
controversy
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mammography
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bse
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tamoxifen
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femara
Ethical Issues in Clinical Trials
Clinical trials are experiments on human subjects--which means that ethical issues are always present. This article surveys historically prominent ethical debates.
clinical trials
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ethics
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history
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regulatory policy
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pharmaceutical industry
Is a Clinical Trial Right for Me?
Every wonder about clinical trials? Read on to see what they are and if you may be the ideal candidate.
clinical trial
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research
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medical
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study
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placebo
Let The Buyer Beware!
Infomercials and ads, in all media forms, are designed to sell you a product. Make sure to do your research!
clinical trials
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infomercials
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media
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lymphedema
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le
NADH - The newest fad, or the newest miracle drug?
In the field of alternate medicine, hundreds of products are sold offering cllaims of remarkable cures. Every so ofte, however, one comes along that can back its claims. Can NADH be one of those?
nadh
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antioxidents
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coenzymes
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fda
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clinical trials
Project LEAD®.
Description of Project LEAD® - the science course for breast cancer activists offered by the National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund
project lead® - nbcc - nbccf - science for advocat
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committment
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advocacy
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clinical trials
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scientific review
Recent Research - Another Glimpse!
Research, clinical trials and media releases about breast cancer breakthroughs.
research
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clinical trials
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fda
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fast-track
Sildenafil Reduces Adverse Effects
In a study published by the American Medical Association, a group of women with sexual dysfunction due to antidepressant therapy responded to treatment with Sildenafil.
sildenafil
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sexual dysfunction
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antidepressant
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treatment
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women's health
Snippets of Research
Headline reviews of the latest breast cancer research.
sentinel node biopsy
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clinical trials
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hispanic incidence of breast cancer
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reconstruction
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mammography
Vaccine a Disappointment
Merck has stopped clinical trials for an HIV vaccine that initially carried so much promise.
aids
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hiv
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vaccine
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merck
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south africa
Why do Experimental Cancer Treatments Fail?
The media is replete with stories of new cancer therapies coming out of the lab that have high promise. All too often, these drugs fail when they enter clinical trials. This article will describe a few reasons for this phenomenon.
angiogenesis inhibitor
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targeted therapies
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in vitro
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lab animals
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metabolic pathways
Funding Research to Treat MS
The process for funding multiple sclerosis research directly impacts the discovery of treatments available for all forms of the disease.
multiple sclerosis
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ms
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m.s.
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funding
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funds
Do Something About Cancer!
Breast cancer studies that should make you sit up and take notice.
household toxic chemicals
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socioeconomic status and risk of breast cancer
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alternative therapies
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cancer treatment and your heart
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clinical trials disclosure
Experimental Medicine: An Introduction
Experimental medicine is the medicine of the future. It offers us new drugs, treatments, hopes and possibilities. Find out what experimental medicine is and what it has to offer.
experimental medicine
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drugs
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treatments
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alternative medicine
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complementary medicine
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Low dose naltrexone is a prescription drug used off label for MS and other medical conditions. Subjects are needed for the first clinical trial of LDN in fibromyalgia.
fibromyalgia
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naltrexone
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ldn
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clinical trials
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stanford
Interesting Innovations in the World of Breast Cancer
New studies, presentations in the world of breast cancer.
very young patients
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purpose of clinical trials
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internet health answers
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pain of mammography
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partner's support after breast surgery
News Flashes about Healthcare
Recent releases about cancer research and reporting.
breast cancer
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health reporting
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clinical trials
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mediterranean diet
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olive oil
Tysabri 2007
Tysabri, a highly effective but potentially life-threatening MS medication, has been back on the market for almost a year. No new PML cases have emerged.
tysabri
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pml
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immunosuppressive drugs
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medications
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ms
Cervical Cancer And Gardasil
Gardasil was approved in 2006, but the hyped vaccine does not benefit the appropriate population and has not been tested for long-term safety.
cervical cancer vaccine
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hpv vaccine
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cancer vaccine
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human papillomavirus vaccine
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gardasil
Controversial Cholesterol Drugs
Current cholesterol guidelines are being questioned by doctors and researchers amidst drug recalls and severe side effects of pharmaceutical treatments.
statins
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cholesterol lowering drugs
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recalled cholesterol drugs
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cholesterol reducing drugs
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lipitor
Dogs in Laboratory Research
Dogs, mainly Beagles, endure distressful tests and painful surgical mutilation for medical and cosmetic research which may be irrevelant to humans.
dogs in laboratory research
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purpose bred
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research labs
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beagles
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animal testing
Health e-People: Health & Health Care Products & Services Online
In the next five years, online health-related products and services will develop in two stages. Let's look at the short and long-term stages to occur over the next 5 years.
online
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health-related
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products
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services
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e-health
Lupus Self-Awareness
October is National Lupus Awareness Month! Are you aware of all the resources available to lupies? If not, come find out the latest!
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sle
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systemic lupus erythmatosus
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autoimmune
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rheumatoid
Turmeric Spice Benefits the Heart
Turmeric has long been known by Chinese and Indian healers for its curative properties. Canadian researchers have shown how it can prevent or reverse cardiac problems.
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asian spice’s heart health benefits proved
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healing properties of turmeric
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peter munk cardiac centre curcumin study
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curcumin prevents and reverses murine cardiac hype
Unraveling the Mystery of Sarcoidosis
Sarcoidosis research has been unraveling the mystery since the first report of findings in 1877. Many opportuities now exist for consumers to educate themselves and participate on various levels.
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sarcoidosis research
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wasog
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statement on sarcoidosis
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