Online Health and Support Resources

Clinical Research and Trials Resources Online

  • Cancer.gov Clinical Trials
    www.cancer.gov/clinicaltrials
    A database of more than 1,800 active cancer clinical trials. You may perform a broad search - for example, breast cancer - or narrow your search by specifying other criteria such as type of trial and location. Hosted by the National Cancer Institute (NCI).

  • Clinicaltrials.gov
    www.clinicaltrials.gov
    A comprehensive database of about 5,700 current clinical studies, sponsored by the federal government and the pharmaceutical industry. Search by disease, treatment, sponsor or keyword. Hosted by NIH/National Libraries of Medicine.

  • Search the Studies at NIH
    clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/index.html
    Database of clinical studies being conducted at the NIH Clinical Center (Bethesda, MD). Search by diagnosis, sign, symptom or key words or phrases.

  • Understanding Clinical Trials
    www.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/info/resources
    Comprehensive information about participating in clinical trials, including how they work, what patients should know, benefits and risks, and how are volunteers protected. Hosted by National Institutes of Health's ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Last Updated: April 10, 2012