Our highly trained physicians offer clinical trials for patients with cancer, HIV or immunodeficiency disorders. All trials take place at the NIH Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD, and through telehealth. Once you are enrolled in a clinical trial at the Clinical Center, medical care is free.
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#CCRNews Congratulations to Drs. Doug Lowy and John Schiller who were presented the 2022 Prince Mahidol Award in the field of Public Health from Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, representing His Majesty the King. https://t.co/1C1JhNQoZa https://t.co/i1ZFULQMW9
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Join us in congratulating Dr. Howard Young (https://t.co/ysCLMaEQpx) who has been elected as a member of the 2022 class of Fellows of the @aaas! https://t.co/kJT9FmN7pe #CCRNews https://t.co/4CfZScYQoq
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#HPV is the leading cause of #CerivcalCancer. Read how the work of CCR's Doug Lowy and John Schiller led to the development of the first commercially available vaccine for HPV https://t.co/yMDOeXiP74 https://t.co/Y8qAKeoEJy
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For #MentoringMonth we asked @Ramiroyglesias - If you could go back in time, what advice would you give yourself as you started your career?
Why not join Dr. Iglesias-Bartolome's team?! He's recruiting a postdoctoral fellow!! Learn more here: https://t.co/CeRtQgyQjd #CCRTraining https://t.co/KnLEtsL42n - @NCIResearchCtr
In a phase I #ClinicalTrial of a combination therapy aiming to prevent metastatic tumors from recurring in the brains of women with advanced #BreastCancer, most developed no new brain metastases. Read about this #CCRAdvance in @CCR_AACR here: https://t.co/vh5fTnLTXN @NCICCR_WMB https://t.co/vfhqIPfDiO
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#CCRAdvance is a nice review from @TimGreten @LichunMa @XinWang77 and colleagues. Read the full review @NatRevGastroHep here: https://t.co/u0upRdHR3j #LiverCancer https://t.co/vrxxYCBlNb