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What Are Clinical Trial Phases?

Clinical trials of experimental drugs proceed through four phases: In Phase I clinical trials, researchers test a new drug or treatment in a small group of people for the first time to evaluate its safety, determine a safe dosage range, and identify side effects. In...

What Is A Protocol?

Clinical Trials

All clinical trials are based on a set of rules called a protocol. A protocol describes the criteria for participation; the schedule of tests, procedures, medications, and dosages; and the length of the study.

Can A Participant Leave A Clinical Trial After It Has Begun?

Clinical Trials

Yes. Participants can leave a clinical trial at any time.

What Are The Benefits And Risks Associated With Clinical Trials?

Clinical Trials

There are both benefits and risks associated with clinical trials. By participating in a clinical trial, a person may benefit by: Helping others by contributing to medical research. Gaining access to new treatments that are not available to the public. Obtaining...

October 2022 Research Articles

October 2022 Research Articles - Solo, Research Articles

Acromegaly Association of Pathology Markers with Somatostatin Analogue Responsiveness in Acromegaly. Clinical, hormonal and pathomorphological markers of somatotroph pituitary neuroendocrine tumors predicting the treatment outcome in acromegaly. Pituitary Tumors...

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What Are Clinical Trial Phases?

What Is A Protocol?

Can A Participant Leave A Clinical Trial After It Has Begun?

What Are The Benefits And Risks Associated With Clinical Trials?

October 2022 Research Articles

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