WHAT IS I CLINICAL TRIALS? CLINICAL TRIALS ARE MEDICAL RESEARCH EVALUATE NEW TREATMENTS FOR CANCER

Is designed to evaluate new treatments for cancer, The result of this therapy to patients. It is one of the following. The most important way for physicians to improve health And forward in the fight against cancer. This Answers to specific questions designed to provide information The most safe and effective for the treatment of cancer and what about. Not only will patients who participated in this test Besides the contribution to science in order to receive new Before the treatment it has opened to the public The audience. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to oversee May be promising in several clinical trials Medication, use it every day before the approval Be used. Experimental protocol should be carefully evaluated all Inland Revenue Board of Review Board research purposes Hospitals and research institutes will be conducted Before patients can be included in clinical trials. Clinical trials in three steps or phases. Commercial The first study (Phase 1) Preliminary Study New treatments. The goal is to learn at this stage. Proper dosage is potentially identified Adverse events. Treatment for patients No treatment and the standard Have a widespread disease. Little is known about many Treatment at this stage, and perhaps more Risk of side effects, so treatment Only a minority of patients. In Phase II, which is a new treatment To some anticancer activity, is used to treat Certain forms of cancer to see how it works More information about the effectiveness, Road safety. Phase III clinical trials that are used to compare the new The current therapy, standard therapy Has proven to be effective in this cancer. Of In this phase, I will check whether a doctor New treatment is better than or equal Currently being used. This type of research, has two or more Treatments are compared, In one arm of the study treatment. The patient Randomized (optionally assigned by chance). The test arm or a specific group therapy; Patients and physicians can not influence the award. He must get into the clinical, patient always The experiment. Rather it is part of the study. Thou shalt not.