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We have created several resources to help you make decisions about your health and clinical trial participation.

Have questions? Connect with our Clinical Trial Patient Navigator by email at create@med.unc.edu.


Resources

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Clinical Trial Glossary

Learn the meanings to common phrases and words that you may hear while learning about or participating in clinical research.

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Front page of volume 1, issue 1 of the Clinical Trial Talk newsletter.Clinical Trial Talk Newsletter

Information and updates for patients about cancer research at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.


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Questions to Ask Your Doctor Bookmark

This bookmark lists questions to ask your doctor about clinical trials. It also includes a list of resources for where to find available clinical trials.

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Unlocking discovery: biospecimen donationBiospecimen Donation Fact Card

This fact card provides information about biospecimens and how they help cancer research.

Learn more about privacy, safety and how you can help participate in research through biospecimen donation.

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Image preview of fact sheet listing information about clinical trials and CREATE initiative informationClinical Trials & You Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides key information about clinical trials, information about the CREATE initiative, and clinical trial resources.

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Image preview of flyer highlighting importance of diversity in clinical trial participantsDiversity in Clinical Trials Flyer

This flyer highlights the importance of why diversity is needed in clinical trials. It also includes a list of ways to participate in cancer research.

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Conversation Guide & Family Health History Tree

Knowing your family’s history play a role in your health and wellness. Use this Conversation Guide and Family Health History Tree at upcoming family gatherings as a practical tool to get the conversations flowing with loved ones.

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Engaging the Generations: Genetics, Genomics & Black Families Event Recording

This panel event discussed how cancer screening, genetic testing, and knowing your family’s history play a role in your health and wellness. We also discussed the impact of having candid family dialogues to better understand and confront cancer risks within Black families.

Download the companion Conversation Guide and Family Health History Tree to use at upcoming family gatherings as a practical tool to get the conversations flowing with their loved ones.

Watch Event Recording