Simplify Cancer
Episode 029: What You Must Know About Clinical Trials Before Starting Treatment
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 0:33:03
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Synopsis
The way I see it, a clinical trial is a bridge between research and the patient, this is an opportunity to access the latest treatment out there to get the best outcome possible, which is what it’s all about, right? So, in order to find out more about how it all fits together, I’m talking to Ian Davis who is the chair of ANZUP, a group of medical experts who look after clinical trials for below-the-belt cancers. Here is what we cover in this conversation: The Guinea Pig myth Are clinical trials safe? When is placebo given (if at all) Clinical trials as decision support tools Why you should ask about one now and much, much more! Links ANZUP Trials Group ANZUP ClinTrial Refer app Australian New Zealand Clinical Trials Registry Episode 007: How To Use Your Inner Resources To Better Deal With Cancer Full Transcript Joe: Ian, it’s such a pleasure to meet you and to talk to you about clinical trials. I’m really excited about it because to me, really, clinical trials are the front l