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Clinical Trial Myths: Day 3

I will receive a placebo and give up standard therapy while participating in a clinical trial. Patients may fear that they will receive a “placebo,” a drug that is given that does not contain any active ingredients, and their cancer will…
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Clinical Trial Myths: Day 2

Clinical trials cost too much and insurance won’t cover the costs. Many people do not want to participate in clinical trials because of fear that their health insurance will not cover the costs, and patients will have to pay for the trial…
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Clinical Trials Myths: Day 1

Patients enrolled in clinical trials are treated like guinea pigs to test new drugs. One of the most common myths about clinical trials is that patients will be treated like guinea pigs or an object to test drugs on, rather than as a…
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Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network is Opening A Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Albert Lea

A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Albert Lea, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to the Mayo Clinic Health System in…
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Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network is Opening A Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at the Mayo Clinic Health System in Austin

A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Austin, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to the Mayo Clinic Health System in…
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Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network Is Opening a Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato

A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Mankato, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to Mayo Clinic Health System in…
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Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network Is Opening a Cancer Prevention Ginger and Gut Microbiome Study at the Monticello Cancer Center

A new study looking at the impact of ginger extract on the gut bacteria in people who have had a colonoscopy and had polyps removed is open in Monticello, Minnesota. This cancer prevention study, brought to the Monticello Cancer Center…
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MNCCTN Participates in Goldy Vs. Cancer at the Minnesota State Fair

The Minnesota Cancer Clinical Trials Network (MNCCTN) had a table at the Minnesota State Fair on August 30, 2018. This was a part of Goldy Vs. Cancer at the State Fair, a day in which the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota and…
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University of Minnesota launches statewide cancer clinical trials network, partnering with clinics across Minnesota

Patients across Minnesota will soon have better access to new cancer treatments through clinical trials thanks to a new state-funded partnership between the University of Minnesota and the state's major health systems. As part of Minnesota…