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Module 1: Course Introduction
Resource Name
URL
Recent developments in cancer research
http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/ct-types-list
High-dose interferon prolongs time to recurrence in melanoma
http://cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/results/high-dose-interferon1001
Biological therapies
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Therapy/biological
Selenium and Vitamin E Cancer Prevention Trial (SELECT)
http://www.crab.org/select/
Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (DMIST)
http://cancer.gov/dmist/
Module 2: Understanding Cancer Clinical Trials
Resource Name
URL
Insurance coverage strategies for participants and professionals
http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/understanding/insurance-coverage
Legislation and congressional activities
http://legislative.cancer.gov/
Non-research (compassionate) use of investigational agents
http://ctep.cancer.gov/requisition/compassion.html#NRC
From Test Tube to Patient
http://www.fda.gov/fdac/special/testtubetopatient/default.htm
Module 3: Locating Cancer Clinical Trials
Resource Name
URL
NCI's Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Program
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/NCI/clinical-trials-cooperative-group
Cancer Trial Support Unit
http://www.ctsu.org
Comprehensive list of Cancer Centers
http://cancercenters.cancer.gov/cancer_centers/cancer-centers-names.html
Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA)
http://www.PhRMA.org
Physician Data Query (PDQ
®
)
http://www.cancer.gov/search/clinical_trials/
Cancer Information Service
http://cis.nci.nih.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov
http://www.clinicaltrials.gov
TrialCheck
http://www.trialcheck.org/services
National Library of Medicine
http://www.nlm.nih.gov
Food and Drug Administration's Cancer Clinical Trials Directory
http://www.fda.gov/oashi/clinicaltrials/default.htm
Search The Studies
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/
CenterWatch
http://www.centerwatch.com
Module 4: The Referring Clinician's Role in Cancer Clinical Trials
Resource Name
URL
Understanding Cancer Clinical Trials - patient education materials
http://www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials/learning
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