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About Clinical Trials: Information from the National Cancer Institute

… organizations, private not-for-profit groups, or commercial businesses. Trials are used to check how safe new … According to the National Cancer Institute, there are different types of cancer clinical trials. These include: … participate in a clinical trial, talk with your provider or visit the National Cancer Institute's clinical trial webpage …
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Ear Tubes for Children (Tympanostomy)

… tubes can work better. Children's behavior, sleep, and communication may be better if ear infections were causing … the tubes leave a small hole in the eardrum after they come out. Your child may need surgery to fix this hole. How … clear manner. Stress the positive changes that will occur because of the tubes. Getting ear tubes is normally an …
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Hormone Therapy for Prostate Cancer

… so they can't attach to androgens as a way to grow. These come as pills that you take every day. They're most often … During the course of your treatment, you’ll have regular visits with your health care provider. You may also need … learn more For more information about cancer and treatment, visit these websites: American Cancer Society National …
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What Are Gallstones?

… The gallbladder stores bile, a fluid made by the liver. Bile helps digest … when certain substances in the bile crystallize and become solid. In some cases, the stones don’t cause any … the walls of the gallbladder. More serious problems can occur if stones move into nearby ducts (such as the common …
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