Animation - Lung Cancer Clinical Trials and Native Americans
Slide Show - Lung Cancer Clinical Trials and Native Americans
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How common is lung cancer in Native American communities?
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Why are Native Americans underrepresented in clinical trials?
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Which Native American traditions need to be considered when taking part in clinical trials?
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Can Native American patients enrolled in clinical trials continue to take treatments recommended by traditional healers?
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Why is it important for Native Americans to participate in greater numbers in lung cancer clinical trials?
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How important is it for American Indians to participate in clinical trials for lung cancer?
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What has your experience been with lung cancer?
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What do people in your Native American community think about lung cancer clinical trials?
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As a Native American, would you consider taking part in a lung cancer clinical trial? What advice do you have for others?
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What are some of the barriers that limit clinical trial participation among Native Americans?
Expert Video - How important is it for American Indians to participate in clinical trials for lung cancer?
Melissa Buffalo, Chief Executive Officer of the American Indian Cancer Foundation, discusses the importance of American Indian representation and participation in lung cancer clinical trials. She discusses how lack of participation can be a factor that limits access to potentially beneficial treatments, but that it is also important for trust to be built with the community to encourage wanting to be part of a clinical trial.
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Animation - Lung Cancer Clinical Trials and Native Americans
Slide Show - Lung Cancer Clinical Trials and Native Americans
1.
How common is lung cancer in Native American communities?
2.
Why are Native Americans underrepresented in clinical trials?
3.
Which Native American traditions need to be considered when taking part in clinical trials?
4.
Can Native American patients enrolled in clinical trials continue to take treatments recommended by traditional healers?
5.
Why is it important for Native Americans to participate in greater numbers in lung cancer clinical trials?
6.
How important is it for American Indians to participate in clinical trials for lung cancer?
7.
What has your experience been with lung cancer?
8.
What do people in your Native American community think about lung cancer clinical trials?
9.
As a Native American, would you consider taking part in a lung cancer clinical trial? What advice do you have for others?
10.
What are some of the barriers that limit clinical trial participation among Native Americans?
