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Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials and Research

New drugs and treatments are tested in clinical trials. Depending on your prostate cancer situation, you may choose to participate in one. For example, if you are in "watchful waiting," a drug clinical trial may be appropriate. Or, if you have been fighting an aggressive prostate cancer for awhile, a more invasive treatment trial may be an option for you. Find out more about prostate cancer clinical trials here...
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Information on Clinical Trials and Human Research
What is a clinical trial? Are there risks? What, if anything will it cost? What is a placebo? Answers to these questions and more are described in this article about clinical trials.
Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials- ClinicalTrials.gov
This government site lists the active clinical trials available for enrollment for prostate cancer (and other diseases). Great Resource!
Cancer Trial Finder
Locate prostate cancer trials suited for you in your area here. Fill in your zipcode, choose prostate cancer, describe how significant the cancer is, and receive a listing of available trials and the number of miles from your home.
EmergingMed- Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Listing
This listing from EmergingMed has a listing of clinical trials that they are involved in. New clinical trials are added daily, so check often...
National Cancer Institute - Clinical Trials Home Page
The National Cancer Institute sponsors many prostate cancer clinical trials. Specify "prostate cancer" in the search form and your zip code to find trials in your area...
Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials
Another Source for Clinical Trials for patients with prostate cancer.

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