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Why should cancer patients participate in clinical trials?
1Department of Hematology/Medical Oncology, Cleveland Clinic, USA.
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
|October 31, 1998
Abstract:
Primary care physicians can help their cancer patients decide whether to enter a clinical trial of an experimental treatment by frankly discussing the pros and cons. Phase 1 trials pose difficult emotional issues for patients and ethical issues for physicians.