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Addressing Fears about Cancer Clinical Research

Addressing Fears about Cancer Clinical Research

Raymond U. Osarogiagbon, M.D., principal investigator of the Baptist Memorial Health Care/Mid-South NCORP Minority/Underserved Community Site, tells of helping a cancer patient and her family understand why a clinical trial might be the best care option.

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