What To Know About Cancer Clinical Trials

For more information on CAPE or #YaleMedicine, visit: https://campuspress.yale.edu/cape. Cancer Action Prevention & Engagement [CAPE] was launched to provide a place where community members and others come for information and help with cancer-related questions and needs. Here, Dr. Andrea Silber answers some commonly asked questions about joining a clinical trial for cancer treatment. 0:00 Introduction 0:03 What To Know About Cancer Clinical Trials 0:37 What are the different types of cancer clinical trials? 1:23 If I participate in a cancer clinical trial, do I still receive treatment? 1:47 What are the benefits of participating? 3:26 What are some of the risks associated with cancer clinical trials? 4:45 Who participates in cancer clinical trials? ?