It’s a well-known fact for anyone who has ever tried navigating the world of cancer clinical trials: Finding a research trial that’s a match for you isn’t easy. “It’s a kind of Wild West out there,” ...

Some clinical trials involve more tests and doctor visits than the participant would normally have for an illness or condition. For all types of trials, the participant works with a research team.

A new cancer vaccine capable of fighting 15 different forms of the disease and repurposing existing drugs to treat multiple cancers are among dozens of “exciting” trials underway that should improve ...

In May 2024, New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health and the START Center for Cancer Research — a global network of clinical trial sites — established a partnership to bring an early-stage clinical ...

People with type 2 diabetes who lose weight while taking part in clinical trials appear to be substantially more likely to reverse their condition than those who lose weight outside of such studies.