Participating in clinical trials can benefit you most directly because you’re participating in a trial or research project where you otherwise wouldn’t have access to new treatments. But what’s good for you, also, may be good for lots of other people who, perhaps, couldn’t be involved in clinical research. But if a clinical trial is successful, and therefore we can demonstrate that in fact the treatment works, this could gain access and give access to lots of other people to get that experimental treatment once it’s improved.
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This Vaccine Fights Deadly Brain Tumor in Small Clinical Trial
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The Hidden Costs of Missing Diversity from Clinical Trials
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A Doctor Explains What’s Missing From Black Clinical Trial Enrollment
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Overcoming Tuskegee: How To Establish Black Trust in Clinical Trials
The Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment has left a painful legacy of medical mistrust in the Black American community. In the 1932-1972 read more about Overcoming Tuskegee: How To Establish Black Trust in Clinical Trials
Getting Blacks into Heart-Related Clinical Trials Isn’t a “Spectator Sport”
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How Black Clinical Trial Participation Can End Health Care Inequalities
New medical treatments often come with great promise, but sometimes that promise doesn’t fully extend to Black Americans. “Populations of read more about How Black Clinical Trial Participation Can End Health Care Inequalities