Resources for Clinical Trials
Before exploring clinical trials on your own, it’s important to start with your oncologist. They understand your specific diagnosis, treatment history, and overall health, and can help determine whether a clinical trial might be a safe and appropriate option for you.
If you’re interested in learning more, the resources on this page are here to guide you. You’ll find trusted tools to search for clinical trials, along with supportive information to help you understand how trials work, what participation may involve, and how to make informed decisions with confidence.
ClinicalTrials.gov
From the U.S. National Library of Medicine (part of the NIH) this website provides information about clinical studies conducted around the world. It allows users to search for ongoing and completed trials, including details like the purpose of the study, eligibility criteria, locations, and contact information for participation.
Clinical Trials from Dana-Farber
For those receiving care at Dana-Farber visit to learn which trials are currently being offered by our expert care teams.
BreastCancer Trials.org
This online platform to help individuals search for breast cancer clinical trials that may be right for them.
Guide to Understanding Clinical Trials
This 31-page downloadable guide, from Living Beyond Breast Cancer, explains clinical trial types and phases, how to join, questions to ask, and how to talk with your health care team.
