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web sites offer information on the numerous clinical
trials underway and for those completed. In addition
to several key government sites and a non profit site,
Eli Lilly & Co and GlaxoSmithKline have sites which
list a limited number of their clinical trail results.
Please review the current articles on clinical trials at the bottom.
Clinical
Trials.gov
Drugs in clinical trials. Search by disease, location,
treatment, and sponsor.
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Understanding
Clinical Trials- information explaining and
describing clinical trials
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Browse by condition-
studies listed by disease or condition
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Browse by Sponsor
-studies listed by funding organization
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Resource Information
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What's New -
studies in the news
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Genetics Home
Reference-consumer information about genes and
genetic condition
National
Institute of Health Clinical Center
Search Studies
Center Watch
The site provides a wealth of information about clinical research. It includes a list of thousands of active clinical trials and new drugs in research.
It lists clinical trials by medical areas.
is one of the leading clinical trials listing services. They sell a book, Informed Consent TM which is designed to assist patients to make informed decisions before volunteering for a clinical trial. Topics include:
- Your rights as a volunteer, and how to protect them
- A detailed review of the clinical trial process
- How to determine if a clinical trial is right for you
- How to find an evaluate clinical trials
- Special considerations for vulnerable populations including the elderly
- What to do when things go wrong
Clinical
Trials Listing Service
From Center Watch
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Lists clinical trials by medical areas
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Lists informational publications
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Clinical research discussion
Cancer
Trials Help
Cancer
Trials Help.org is Coalition of the National Cancer
Cooperative Groups, Inc.
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Learn the basics
of clinical trials or use their interactive guide
to cancer clinical trials to obtain details about
how they are conducted
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Find trials that are right for you
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Order educational
materials
Clinical
Study Results. org
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This site is a web based repository
for clinical study results in a reader friendly
format.
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The data base is designed to make
clinical trial results for U.S. marketed pharmaceuticals
easy to read by physicians and patients. Companies
will voluntarily post both positive and negative
results of clinical trials completed in the prior
two years. GlaxoSmithKline has already begun
posting trial results. Their web site is listed
below.
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This data base began in October
2004 and is presently limited.
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You need to search by company name,
studied indications, disease or drug name.
Medicare and Clinical Trials
Explains what costs Medicare will cover if you are in a clinical trial.
Veritas Medicine
This is a free confidential resource providing access to clinical trials and information on treatment options.
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Find Ongoing Clinical Trials by Disease
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Receive Personalized Trial Notification
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Read Articles and Receive Newsletter
GlaxoSmithKline
Clinical Trial Register
This GlaxoSmithKline web site lists their clinical
trial information. Presently it only includes
a few drugs.
Novartis
Clinical Trial Information
Novartis is looking for patients for clinical
trials
Results
of Lilly's clinical trials
This site contains information about clinical trials sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company.
National
Cancer Institute
Clinical Trials site
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Find a Clinical Trial. Search 5,000+ clinical trials now accepting participants
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Clinical Trial Results. Browse recent clinical trial result by type of cancer or topic
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Educational Material About Clinical Trials. Learn what clinical trials are, how they work, why they're useful, patient care costs and more.
Abigail
Alliance For Better Access to Developmental Drugs
Group that lobbies for expanded use of developmental
drugs
The
Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research
Participation
Provides facts, figures
and information about participating in clinical trials.
Volunteering for a Clinical
Trial, a brief educational pamphlet. If you would like
to order this pamphlet
click here. There is a small fee.
There are several articles on clinical trials.
Participants Left Uninformed In Some Halted Medical Trials
October 30, 2007
The New York Times
(Free one time registration required)
When Drug Trials Go Wrong, Patients Have Little Recourse
The Wall Street Journal
January 31, 2008
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