D epending on your medical condition, you may be offered participation in a study to compare the effectiveness of different types of treatments. These studies are developed and monitored by large regional and national research organizations. The results are published in medical journals and presented at national conferences.
Strict confidentiality is maintained at all times.
Some new drugs may be provided at no cost to patients. These trials are available at our office through the Christiana Care Community Clinical Oncology Program. Postoperative therapy in patients with positive axillary lymph nodes. A trial for women who have completed five years of adjuvant tamoxifen therapy. This randomizes patients between a new hormone, letrozole, versus a placebo.