UC San Francisco is committed to finding new ways to prevent and treat disease in people, and these efforts involve a form of research called clinical trials. After a proposed treatment, drug therapy ...

Research studies explore the different factors that affect health and lead to disease. Clinical trials test the safety and effectiveness of new cancer drugs and treatments. They help us find better ...

All interventional trials must be registered before enrollment of the first participant. Trial registration records must be available in a primary register of the WHO International Clinical Trials ...

Clinical trial design is a key aspect of the successful conduct of clinical trials. It involves deciding parameters such as the number of patients, the length of the trial, the comparator arm (in ...

Research trials aim to find out if new treatments are safe and better than those currently available for ovarian cancer. Find out about the latest UK research, clinical trials and how you can take ...

They are regulated in the UK by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and require NHS ethics approval before the study can start through the Health Research Authority (HRA).

A recently published, comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis has added to the growing body of evidence showing ...

After two recent deaths in gene therapy clinical trials, the industry needs to be more open to sharing information to protect ...

The Clinical Research Office helps faculty and researchers in setting up studies and clinical trials to optimize resources and meet all regulatory requirements. Clinical research is an important and ...

Seeking to explore all options, Santiago's parents enrolled him in a Children's Oncology Group clinical trial led by scientists ... as a critical addition to current therapeutic strategies ...