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Learn more about clinical trials for childhood cancer

Cancer clinical trials for children are studies of new drugs, procedures, and other cancer treatments in children. Doctors use clinical trials to develop new treatments. Find more information about clinical trials and how to take part in them.

Clinical Trials
A clinical trial is a research study to test new ways to treat or prevent diseases and health problems. Learn how to enroll in clinical trials.
Questions to Ask the Research Team
Use these tips and questions when you meet with members of your care team to learn more about participating in clinical trials.
Steps of a Clinical Trial
Clinical research to test a new treatment is a long process with many steps. Each step is important for learning if a treatment is effective, safe for patients, and how it compares to current treatments.