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Understanding Clinical Trials

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Ben Goldacre and systematic hiding of trial data

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•8 years ago

Parsing Parkinson's

APRIL 25, 2017 PARSING PARKINSON’SParkinson’s disease is characterized as a movement disorder identified by specific physical and cognitive...

APRIL 25, 2017 PARSING PARKINSON’SParkinson’s disease is characterized as a ...

•8 years ago

Free Education Program Coming to Houston!

CISCRP's free education program, AWARE for ALL, is coming to Houston on Friday, May 12th! Join us to learn about clinical research, get free health screenings,...

CISCRP's free education program, AWARE for ALL, is coming to Houston on Friday, ...

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22 years old, female, chronic back pain

I am looking for a trial for anything relating to back pain anxiety panic disorder depression alcoholism and claustrophobia. Also is open to trying...

I am looking for a trial for anything relating to back pain anxiety panic disor...

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•8 years ago

Who pays for bad outcomes with Clinical Trials?

Most people who participate in clinical trials do so for either of the following reasons (or some combination): 1. They will be beneficiaries of good outcomes...

Most people who participate in clinical trials do so for either of the following...

•8 years ago

Education before Participation - Who can participate in a clinical trial?

All clinical trials have guidelines about who can participate. Using inclusion/exclusion criteria is an important principle of medical research that helps to...

All clinical trials have guidelines about who can participate. Using inclusion/e...

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More than an experiment

Participating in clinical trials may bring many benefits such as increased education about your condition/overall health, a high care experience from the...

Participating in clinical trials may bring many benefits such as increased educa...

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CAR-T Clinical Trial

I am a caregiver for my wife who has follicular lymphoma. In November 2011, at the age of 65, my wife was diagnosed with follicular lymphoma Stage 4, Grade 3A....

I am a caregiver for my wife who has follicular lymphoma. In November 2011, at t...

•8 years ago

Whole in One

I am 62 and for the last 6 years have had 3 holes in my neck with no trauma. The doctors have deemed me delusions of parapsychosis which is so far from the...

I am 62 and for the last 6 years have had 3 holes in my neck with no trauma. Th...

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Join the CISCRP Community

Want to stay up to date on all things CISCRP? Subscribe to our community to receive emails with important information about clinical research and clinical...

Want to stay up to date on all things CISCRP? Subscribe to our community to rec...

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Four years & 70 anti-PD-1 infusions on clinical trial

Hey all - just finished my 70th anti-PD-1 infusion over 4 years on the KEYNOTE-002 trial; although I am technically a partial responder with stable disease, I...

Hey all - just finished my 70th anti-PD-1 infusion over 4 years on the KEYNOTE-0...

Ambassador•8 years ago

Just a thought

Prostate Cancer This is probably an idiotic idea, but please hear me out and then tell my why I'm wrong. Assuming a drug like atezolizumab works in only a...

Prostate Cancer This is probably an idiotic idea, but please hear me out and the...

•8 years ago

How did you first get started in a clinical trial?

I first started at 8 years old. My healthcare team described clinical trials as a hopeful opportunity that may get rid of my cancer using teddy bear...

I first started at 8 years old. My healthcare team described clinical trials as ...

•8 years ago

Education Before Participation: Why Participate in a Clinical Trial?

Participants in clinical trials can play a more active role in their own health care, gain access to new research treatments before they are widely available,...

Participants in clinical trials can play a more active role in their own health ...

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Share Your Story

Have you ever participated in a clinical trial? Do you know someone who is participating (or has participated) in a clinical trial? Share your Medical Hero...

Have you ever participated in a clinical trial? Do you know someone who is parti...

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MBC Looking for a more Natural approach to Treatment

Hi I'm Heather! I've recently started using Tumeric supplements. My lymphodema in my arm and red moles on my right arm have shown significant improvement in...

Hi I'm Heather! I've recently started using Tumeric supplements. My lymphodema i...

•8 years ago

Wondering how far you drive for your clinical trial?

I'm very lucky that my local hospital is running my clinical trial and I only have a 20-25 minute drive. Just wondering if others have to commute far to get...

I'm very lucky that my local hospital is running my clinical trial and I only ha...

•8 years ago

XTANDI after ZYTIGA with a one month hiatus seemed to be successful so far.

Hello. My brother who has PCA was failing on Zytiga. He has been on Zytiga for about 7 months. His PSA was over 900 when he had to be hospitalized for an...

Hello. My brother who has PCA was failing on Zytiga. He has been on Zytiga for ...

•8 years ago

Education before Participation – What is a Clinical Trial?

Happy Monday everyone! We're going to be starting a weekly series where we provide answers to important questions regarding clinical trial participation. This...

Happy Monday everyone! We're going to be starting a weekly series where we provi...

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Partner•8 years ago

Still Fightin' !

I have stage, 4, NSCLC , that has matasisized to my stomach and lymph nodes. I am in search of clinical drug trials that I may be eligible for.

I have stage, 4, NSCLC , that has matasisized to my stomach and lymph nodes. I a...

•8 years ago

bronchiectasis

Hi. just joined this group. I have bronchiectasis and while it is still mild I am noticing some symptoms such as disgusting taste in my mouth and extreme...

Hi. just joined this group. I have bronchiectasis and while it is still mild I a...

•8 years ago

Clinical Trial Updates coming from the annual AACR meeting

Sitting in quite a few sessions at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) over the last few days and listening to some very encouraging results....

Sitting in quite a few sessions at the American Association for Cancer Research ...

Ambassador•8 years ago

Calling all Seattle followers - Join us on 4/28

Are you in the Seattle area? Sign up for our Clinical Trial Volunteer Cheer 5K walk/run event on April 29th. Join us in honoring the volunteers who give the...

Are you in the Seattle area? Sign up for our Clinical Trial Volunteer Cheer 5K w...

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How to Get Clinical Trials that Match Your Criteria

Clinical trials reject lots of applicants based on pre existing conditions and other criteria. Totally frustrating to go through the application process...

Clinical trials reject lots of applicants based on pre existing conditions and o...

•8 years ago

What are Medical Heroes?

Medical Heroes is a term we at CISCRP use to describe individuals who give the gift of participation in clinical research trials. We developed a public...

Medical Heroes is a term we at CISCRP use to describe individuals who give the g...

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