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What do volunteers for research studies do after finding a trial?

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For many people, participating in a research study presents an interesting opportunity with many benefits to volunteering. While there are many types of clinical research, all with distinct goals and timelines, trial volunteers will follow a similar path when taking part. Read on to learn more about the process.

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Partner spotlight: Advancing melanoma clinical trials with Melanoma Research Alliance

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Antidote’s mission is to connect patients with medical research so medical breakthroughs can take place. We provide our clinical trial matching technology, Antidote Match, at no cost to these organizations, to help patients and caregivers discover new research opportunities and connect to clinical trials quickly and easily.

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What clinical trial statistics tell us about the state of research today

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Recruiting patients for a clinical trial can be a challenging process. Studies show that many patients report having little or no knowledge of clinical trials , and sponsors and researchers often report having difficulties finding and enrolling patients in studies.

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Clinical trial patient recruitment: 5 common misconceptions

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Though clinical trial patient recruitment is an integral part of the medical research process, it is often one of the most difficult aspects of conducting a study.

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Deliver Fast, Flexible Clinical Trial Insights with Spotfire

Clinical research has entered a new era, one that requires real-time analytics and visualization to allow trial leaders to work collaboratively and to develop, at the click of a mouse, deep insights that enable proactive study management.

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Clinical trial phases: What’s the difference?

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Clinical trials are how researchers advance their knowledge about potential new treatments, including medications, medical devices, and lifestyle interventions. Clinical trials are divided into phases , each with a distinct duration, purpose, and number of volunteers needed.

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Patient Perspective: Jamie Troil Goldfarb shares her clinical trial experience [video]

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For individuals living with a condition like melanoma, volunteering to participate in a clinical trial can be a rewarding experience. Individuals with Jamie’s specific diagnosis are given a 14% 5-year survival rate — but through participating in an immunotherapy clinical trial, Jamie is living without evidence of the disease.