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Understanding Cancer Prognosis

Prognosis describes how serious your cancer is and your chances of survival. Learn about survival statistics and how they are used to estimate prognosis.

NCORP Expands to More States

NCI has awarded 53 grants for community-based cancer clinical research.

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Randomization in Clinical Trials

Learn how researchers randomly assign clinical trial participants to different treatment groups in order to prevent bias in the results.

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