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Frequently Asked QuestionsClinical Research Associate with a patient

Deciding whether or not to participate in a clinical trial/study is a difficult decision to make. To assist you, we have compiled a list of frequently asked questions and answers that may provide you with the information you need to make this important decision. The information below has been borrowed from the National Institutes of Health's cancer.gov website.

 

What are clinical trials?

What are the different types of clinical trials?

How is the research carried out?

What kind of information will I get if I want to take part in a research study?

Who makes sure my rights are protected?

What are some benefits of being part of a research study?

What are some risks to being part of a research study?

Do I have to take part in a clinical trial?

What costs do clinical trials involve?

What factors affect whether your health insurance plan will pay for a clinical trial?

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