Medicines can affect people differently and must be tested among each potential patient group— by race, gender, age, and ethnic background— so doctors can know how to use them safely and effectively. This is especially important for Black Americans, who read more about Common Myths About Clinical Trials Every Lupus Patient Should Know
As science and medicine continue to develop at a rapid pace, clinical trial participation is more important than ever in helping to develop potential medicines that are safer and more effective for the people they intend to treat. Who Should read more about Clinical Trial Participation: Representation Matters
Miracles are real. At least that's what doctors are saying about a "scientific miracle" that sent 18 rectal cancer patients into remission after taking an experimental drug in a clinical trial led by New York’s Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. read more about Scientific Miracle! New Drug Sends 100% of Patients Into Remission
Although clinical trials test the treatments that everyone takes, they don’t test those treatments on everyone equally. Despite making up 14% of the population of the United States, less than 3% of all clinical trial participants are Black.1 That small read more about When We Tri(al) Special Report
Clinical trials are research studies that use human volunteers to determine whether a medical strategy, treatment, or device is safe for people to use. Clinical trials aim to increase medical knowledge about disease treatment, diagnosis, and prevention through research. Clinical read more about Clinical Trials: Everything you Need to Know
