Trials
Houston Clinical Trials
Welcome to the forefront of cancer care in Houston, Texas. Community Clinical Trials is dedicated to offering personalized care and access to cancer clinical trials to patients battling the disease. Our practice delivers compassionate, high-quality patient care that emphasizes personalized treatments, evidence-based medicine, and care coordination.
Why Choose Us For Cancer Trials In Houston?
As one of Houston's leading cancer research teams, we are devoted to connecting patients with cutting-edge cancer treatment and prevention trials that can transform lives. A distinguished medical research organization, helps us find state-of-the-art clinical trials that best suit our patients.
Our expertise extends to leading-edge hormonal, targeted oral chemotherapies, and immunotherapies. We collaborate closely with a range of specialists, including Surgical Oncologists, Thoracic and Colorectal Surgeons, and Radiation and Gynecological Oncologists in the specialized care of cancer patients. Our clinical practice treats many types of tumors, such as breast, bladder, lung, colorectal, gastric, and kidney cancers.
Our Cancer Researchers In The Houston Area Are Involved In Several Types Of Clinical Trials:
Prevention trials are focused on stopping cancer or recurrence. Trials might focus on using vitamins, different medications, and/or a change in diet or exercise to determine if the risk of developing cancer is lowered.
Screening trials are focused on identifying and detecting cancer in people who do not exhibit cancer symptoms.
Diagnostic trials can help determine how to best identify cancers using new tests. These trials often involve participants who show signs or symptoms of a particular cancer. Benefits and risks of participating in clinical trials.
Discuss the benefits and risks with your physician if you're interested in participating in a clinical trial or cancer research in Houston. Benefits include being actively involved in your healthcare, getting access to new treatments and medical care, and helping to further medical research. Risks may have severe or unpleasant side effects, ineffective treatments, and trials that take longer than the standard treatment.
Our Commitment to Breaking Barriers In Cancer Care
After years of collaboration with leading research institutions, we are dedicated to eliminating barriers that prevent patients from getting the care they need and deserve. We ensure that every patient can access comprehensive cancer care, regardless of their location or circumstances. Our commitment extends to providing access to leading cancer treatment trials, personalized care from a highly skilled professional, comprehensive support during the trial process, and transparency and access to necessary information.
Cancer Treatment Trials
What Are The Benefits of Taking Part In Cancer Treatment Trials?
When you need options for cancer treatments, participating in a clinical trial can provide access to cutting-edge treatments that may not be available outside the study.
There are many reasons why people choose to participate in cancer treatment trials:
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You may have access to treatments not yet available outside of the study.
We help individuals identify trials that offer the latest treatments, giving them access to cutting-edge therapies. Partnering with a local clinical trial expert – one who provides personalized care and attention, and whom you can trust – goes a long way toward arriving at an informed decision.
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You may have access to treatments with fewer side effects.
Clinical trials are designed to evaluate new treatments, so they often offer options with fewer side effects than standard treatments. Since your progress is closely monitored in any trial, changes in your health can be quickly identified and addressed, ensuring you get the best possible care.
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You may have access to treatments at a lower cost.
Clinical trials often cover the cost of treatments as well as related medical expenses. Participating in a trial can help reduce your out-of-pocket costs for treatment. The details of coverage vary from trial to trial, so it’s important to talk with your doctor about the specifics.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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