Clinical Trial Resources

Welcome to the National Pancreas Foundation Clinical Trials Resource Center, presented in partnership with CenterWatch, the leading publisher of information on clinical research for patients, their advocates and healthcare professionals. Please click on the links below to learn more about clinical research and about new medical therapies for treating pancreas disease and related indications.

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About Clinical Research
This section provides background information about the clinical trials process and what to expect when you volunteer to participate in a clinical trial. Here, you'll find answers to frequently asked questions about clinical trials and also suggestions for where to find more information.

Listing of Clinical Trials
This is a listing of U.S. and international clinical trials actively recruiting patients for indications related to pancreas disease. Use this listing to search for clinical trials by geographic region. Please check back regularly since this database is updated daily.

Listing of Studies at the National Institutes of Health
This listing includes government-funded clinical research studies being conducted by the various National Institutes of Health.

Email Notification Service
Register your email address to be notified when new pancreas disease trials are posted to the database.

FDA Drug Approvals
This is a comprehensive listing of drugs that have recently been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The drugs are organized by therapeutic area.

Gastroenterology Research Centers
This directory provides detailed profiles of hundreds of clinical research centers specializing in gastroenterology research. Research centers are organized geographically by state, city and center name.

CenterWatch Research Headlines
Here you'll find links to news articles and reports on recent advances in clinical research. This section is updated weekly and the information has been published in CenterWatch publications during the past weeks. There may not always be gastroenterology-related material included.

New Medical Therapies (NMT) Trial Results
NMT Weekly Trial Results database is provides easy access to information about the results of recently completed and ongoing clinical trials. It is based on published materials from conferences, journals and company reports. The trial results summaries typically include the name and phase of the drug, the company sponsoring the research, and information on how well the drug has performed.

Patient Bookstore
Contains a variety of reports, brochures and publications that patients and their advocates can use to learn more about the clinical trials industry and how to identify and volunteer for clinical trials.

 
 
 
 
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