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
Preface: A Story of Hope
This quick guide will help answer some important questions about clinical trials by sharing the voices of those impacted by cancer who have decided to take part in a clinical trial.