Clinical Trials: What Patients and Caregivers Should Know
Learn the fundamentals of cancer clinical trials through this educational series developed in collaboration with CancerCare. Explore how clinical trials work, the different phases of research, patient rights and protections, and the support available throughout the clinical trial journey. This playlist is designed to help patients and caregivers better understand clinical trials and make informed decisions about their care.
Clinical Trials Webinar Series
Stay up to date on the latest stomach cancer clinical trials through expert-led webinars from Debbie’s Dream Foundation. Hear directly from leading clinicians and researchers as they discuss emerging research, trial opportunities, and advances that are shaping the future of stomach cancer treatment.
Why Representation in Clinical Trials Matters
Clinical trials are most valuable when they include people with a variety of backgrounds and experiences. In this educational video, Dr. Craig A. Lockhart discusses why broad participation in cancer clinical trials matters and how greater representation can help researchers better understand how treatments may work across different patient populations.
Watch the interview to learn why representation in clinical trials matters and how broader participation can help advance cancer research for all patients.
Biomarker Testing and Clinical Trials
Some clinical trials use specific biomarkers as part of their eligibility criteria. Understanding your tumor’s biomarkers may help you and your healthcare team identify clinical trials relevant to your diagnosis.
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Ready to Explore Clinical Trials?
If you’re considering a clinical trial, DDF can connect you with a clinical trial finder to help identify potential studies for stomach (gastric), esophageal, and gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) cancers.