Resources for Research Participants

Web sites with information provided by the federal government

www.clinicaltrials.gov
This web site provides regularly updated information about federally and privately supported clinical research in human volunteers. ClinicalTrials.gov gives you information about a trial's purpose, who may participate, locations, and phone numbers for more details.

www.Cancer.gov
This web site of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Federal government's principal agency for cancer research. Patients and their loved ones, advocates, health professionals, researchers, and anyone else interested in cancer will find a wide range of authoritative cancer information here.

https://www.hhs.gov/ohrp/education-and-outreach/about-research-participation/index.html
The federal Office for Human Research Protections has put together some basic information, informational videos and questions to ask for anyone considering taking part in a research study.”