In Their Own Words: Clinical Trials
Gain Insight From First-hand Experiences
Hear from people living with cancer as they discuss why they joined a cancer clinical trial, what their experience was like, and why having access to clinical trials is important. Glen, Mary Clare, Wendy, Elisa, and Matthew tell their stories:
Glen's Prostate Cancer Clinical Trial
Glen lives with prostate and Merkel cell cancer. He joined a clinical trial for prostate cancer when he was first diagnosed to give himself a chance at less side effects than the standard treatment.
Watch Our Video Guide on Clinical Trials
This multi-chapter guide covers frequently asked questions about clinical trials and shares the voices of those impacted by cancer who have decided to take part in a clinical trial. Topics include:
- How clinical trials work
- Narrowing your search for a trial
- Discussing options with your healthcare team
- What are the next steps if treatment doesn’t work
Clinical Trials Chapter 2: We Need to Talk
Clinical Trials: A Narrative Chapter Two: We Need to Talk Making the decision to join a clinical trial