Emerging Health IssuesPart D/Prescription Drugs

Novel study of pancreatic cancer aims to give patients more treatment options

(By Sharon Begley for STAT)

Just 3 percent1 of adult cancer patients participate in clinical trials of experimental treatments. In a novel effort to boost that number, a national nonprofit is launching an unusual study — one that allows patients to move easily between several experimental therapies, without spending precious time trying to find and qualify for a new trial if the first one doesn’t help. Continue reading article here…..

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