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Clinical Trials
Why Triple-Negative Breast Cancer Patients Need Clinical Trials
Triple-negative breast Cancer (TNBC) is an aggressive form of breast cancer that disproportionately affects younger women and women of ... Read More
This Black Woman Went From Stage 3 Breast Cancer to Clinical Trials Advocate
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cqVNI2G7-c Javonne Williams' life took an unexpected turn in 2022 when she received a devastating ... Read More
Being Mixed Race in Clinical Trials: Why Genomics Matter
The latest U.S. Census results revealed a 276 percent increase in the multiracial population over ten years, rising from 9 million in 2010 ... Read More
This Hospital Wants to Make Multiple Myeloma Treatments More Affordable
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pmyve5JjBOQ In a world where cancer continues to be a formidable adversary, a revolutionary treatment ... Read More
This Clinical Trial Repaired Irreversible Eye Damage
A new stem cell therapy in clinical trials is giving hope to patients with serious cornea injuries, according to a recent study published in ... Read More
How Clinical Trials Can Save Black Lives
Joining a clinical trial can be a lifeline, especially for those with life-threatening illnesses. They also hold great promise for the Black ... Read More
This Black Dermatologist Wants You to Join a Psoriasis Clinical Trial
Dr. Chesahna Kindred is a board-certified dermatologist and founder of Kindred Hair & Skin Center in Mariottsville, Maryland. Because ... Read More
Is Money the Key to Black Participation in Clinical Trials?
Clinical trials are opportunities for patients to receive cutting-edge treatments and for researchers and healthcare professionals to gain ... Read More
Ending Lupus Starts With Black Participation in Clinical Trials
As a researcher who has dedicated my career to studying lupus, I cannot overstate the critical importance of clinical trials. Lupus is a ... Read More
Older Black Americans Are Missing Out on Vision-Saving Clinical Trials
As people age, some can develop age-related macular degeneration, or AMD, meaning they struggle with or lose their central vision. While ... Read More
Why Blacks Aren’t Qualifying for Alzheimer’s Clinical Trials, And What Can Be Done About It
Despite the increased risk of Alzheimer’s disease, African Americans and Hispanics are underrepresented in clinical trials. A recent USC ... Read More