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“We also want to shine a light on the incredible staff across NSW Health who make these trials possible.<\/p>\n
“From planning and coordination to day-to-day operations, their hard work and commitment ensure every trial is run safely, ethically, and with care.”<\/p>\n
Information tables have been set up at Lismore Base and Tweed Valley hospitals to inform patients, carers and staff and support a growing research culture.<\/p>\n
“Most big advancements in medicine must be proven by a clinical trial in a large group across multiple research sites otherwise, we risk dealing with opinions and experiences in only a few patients,” Bootes said.<\/p>\n
“Clinical trials provide tangible evidence of what works and what doesn’t.”<\/p>\n
For more information, visit the Northern NSW Local Health District website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
THE Northern NSW Local Health District is expanding its clinical research program, with more than a dozen cancer trials underway or about to begin across the region. The move coincided with International Clinical Trials Day last week, which celebrates the global contribution of clinical research to patient care. New studies in melanoma, leukaemia and breast […]<\/p>\n