A Patient’s Perspective | Participating in a Clinical Trial

https://vimeo.com/745112416 Colorectal cancer survivor Cindi Terwoord recounts her clinical trial experience and explains why she believes patients should consider trial participation. Dr. Pauline Funchain is a medical oncologist at the…
What Are the Risks and Benefits of Joining a Clinical Trial?

https://vimeo.com/745112366 Why should a cancer patient consider a clinical trial? Dr. Pauline Funchain of the Cleveland Clinic explains the advantages of clinical trial participation. Dr. Pauline Funchain is a medical…
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Millennial Stage IV Colon Cancer Survivor Urges Earlier Screening

https://vimeo.com/717677095 Stage IV colon cancer patient Ashley received her diagnosis at age 33. Watch as she shares her story starting with a routine physical, surgery and treatments that she endured,…
Advice From a Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Patient

https://vimeo.com/718166211 Colorectal cancer patient Jessica was surprised but not shocked even after a diagnosis under the age of 40. Watch as she shares her journey from symptoms, diagnosis, her advice to…
How Can Clinical Trials Be Accessed?

https://vimeo.com/708852610 Clinical researcher Dr. Seth Pollack and patient advocate Sujata Dutta explain the benefits of participating in a clinical trial. They review important questions to ask your doctor and share…
Are Clinical Trials Safe?

https://vimeo.com/708852820 Clinical researcher Dr. Seth Pollack explains the safety protocols in place for clinical trials, including how data is reported and protected. Patient advocate Sujata Dutta goes on to share…
Are Clinical Trials a Logistical Nightmare?

https://vimeo.com/708853028 PEN board member and myeloma survivor Sujata Dutta shares how her family managed the logistics of her clinical trial participation. Sujuta Dutta is a myeloma survivor and empowered patient…
Is It Expensive to Participate in a Clinical Trial?

https://vimeo.com/708853111 Is there a financial cost to participating in a clinical trial? Dr. Seth Pollack explains how clinical trials participation is billed and potential financial impacts. Dr. Seth Pollack is…
Is a Clinical Trial a Last-Resort Option?

https://vimeo.com/708853148 Are clinical trials only meant as a last-resort option? Dr. Seth Pollack debunks this common clinical trial misconception and explains why he feels patients should participate when the opportunity…
If I Participate in a Clinical Trial, Will I Be a Guinea Pig?

https://vimeo.com/708853222 Does participating in a clinical trial make you a “guinea pig” for new treatments? Clinical researcher, Dr. Seth Pollack, provides a clear explanation of clinical trial safety protocols. Dr….
A Patient Shares Her Clinical Trial Experience

https://vimeo.com/708853262 Sujata Dutta, an empowered patient advocate, explains why she felt participating in a clinical trial was the right decision to treat her myeloma. Sujuta Dutta is a myeloma survivor…