NIH updates clinical trial definition to exclude basic experimental studies involving humans from clinical trial requirements starting May 2026.

In a long-debated move, the NIH will no longer characterize basic experimental studies involving humans as clinical trials.

When Elise Felicione tried to design a clinical trial for a supplement, 5 things got in the way. It’s a lesson for the ...

Many people are surprised to learn that clinical trials aren't just for people who have run out of standard treatment options, but are an important part of cancer care at every stage and most aspects ...

Decentralized clinical trials (DCTs) are clinical studies that take place outside of a traditional clinical trial site. They are also known as direct-to-participant trials or virtual studies. DCTs may ...

Diversity in clinical trials is essential for equitable, personalized care and generalizability to real-world populations. Decentralized trials and digital tools, like telehealth and remote monitoring ...

CURE spoke with Dr. Robert Alter of John Theurer Cancer Center about the best time to explore clinical trials. For patients with thyroid cancer, it’s never too soon to discuss possible enrollment in a ...

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