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Introduction

Why Participate?

A New Paradigm

Emerging Advancements

Summary

Exercise


Photo montage of health professionals For health professionals, some of the reasons cited for becoming a clinical researcher include:

  • Participation in advancing cancer care


  • Professional stimulation and development


  • Keeping abreast of new developments


  • Opportunity to collaborate with other experts in the field


  • Altruistic feelings of giving back to the community and medicine at large

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