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Cancer Clinical Trials: The In-Depth Program



Preface






Introduction






The Clinical Trial Process






Clinical Trial Design & Interpretation of Results






Advancing Cancer Care Through Clinical Trials






Participant Protection in Clinical Trials






Barriers to Clinical Trial Participation






Conducting, Referring to, and Locating






Case Study






Glossary






Bibliography



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