Current Clinical Trials
Check NCI's list of cancer clinical trials for U.S. supportive and palliative care trials about communication intervention that are now accepting participants. The list of trials can be further narrowed by location, drug, intervention, and other criteria.
General information about clinical trials is also available from the NCI Web site.
Despite significant improvements in long-term, disease-free survival in children treated for cancer,[1] cancer remains the second leading disease-related cause of death for children in the United States behind injury, congenital causes, and heart disease.[2] For more than half of children for whom frontline treatment fails, treatment using relapse and disease recurrence clinical trials (phase I and phase II) and unrelated hematopoietic stem cell transplantation is common.[3] For children, this...
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