Clinical Trial Resources

Center Watch

www.centerwatch.com
CenterWatch is a wonderful source of news, directories, analysis, and proprietary market research for clinical research professionals. The website provides proprietary data and informational analysis on clinical trials through a variety of newsletters, books, databases, and information services. CeterWatch has one of the largest databases of clinical trials actively seeking patients on the Internet.

National Cancer Institute’s direct search for clinical trials

www.clinicaltrials.gov
ClinicalTrials.gov provides members of the public easy access to information on clinical trials for a wide range of diseases and conditions. The U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH), through its National Library of Medicine (NLM), has developed this site in collaboration with all NIH Institutes and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ClinicalTrials.gov offers current information for locating federally and privately supported clinical trials for various diseases and conditions.

Virtual Trials

www.virtualtrials.com
Virtual Trials is a great website specifically dedicated to brain tumors. There are many features of the website, including a wide range of brain tumor-related information, as well as hosting many online support groups, chat rooms, newsletters, articles, and the database of clinical trials. Virtual Trials is part of The Musella Foundation.

National Cancer Institute

http://www.cancer.gov/CLINICALTRIALS
This is an informative website that displays the states that have passed legislation or instituted special agreements requiring them to pay the cost of routine medical care you receive as a participant in a clinical trial.