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Be Well: 411 on Cancer Clinical Trials

More than 2,000 clinical trials are currently open for cancer patients in ohio. But the American Cancer Society reports less than 5% of eligible adult cancer patients participate.

For this week's Be Well segment, Host Rick Jackson talked with Dr. Neal Meropol, chief of hematology and oncology at University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center and associate director of clinical research at Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Additional Information:

PRE-ACT, an educational program designed to provide general information about clinical trials. PRE-ACT delivers clinical trial information through a series of short videos.

Search the clinical trial database and learn more about clinical studies in your area.

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