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Learn five reasons why joining a clinical trial at MSK might be right for you.
How Clinical Trials Can Benefit You
- Access to newest drugs or therapies
Almost every cancer treatment offered to patients today has come about because of a clinical trial.
- Affordability
Typically, there is no increase in a patient’s out-of-pocket costs for treatments being studied.
- High level of expertise, oversight, and care
Memorial Sloan Kettering clinical trial patients receive the most advanced treatment, sometimes years before it’s available anywhere else.
- Compliments current standard treatment
The vast majority of trials do not use a placebo.
- Convenient locations
We offer trials in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey, Westchester and through Cancer Alliance members.