Cancer Research Institute's video: Demystifying Clinical Trials at the 2019 CRI Immunotherapy Patient Summit NYC

Brian Brewer breaks down many myths and facts about clinical trials at the 2019 Immunotherapy Patient Summit in New York City. cancerresearch.org/summit Brian Brewer provides a brief overview of clinical trial design, phases, common misconceptions, and vital questions that every patient should ask when considering a clinical trial. The 2019 CRI Immunotherapy Summit in New York City was held at NYU Langone Health Perlmutter Cancer Center on September 7, 2019. Cancer Research Institute Immunotherapy Patient Summits are free half-day Saturday events that provide a forum for patients, caregivers, and advocates to meet together along with scientific and healthcare experts to learn more about how new breakthroughs in immunotherapy are changing standards of care for all cancers. Register at https://www.cancerresearch.org/summit The CRI Immunotherapy Patient Summit Series is part of the Cancer Research Institute's Answer to Cancer Patient Education Program. Established in 1953, the Cancer Research Institute (CRI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is dedicated to harnessing our immune system's power to control and potentially cure all cancers. To accomplish this, we rely on donor support and collaborative partnerships to fund and carry out the most innovative clinical and laboratory research around the world, support the next generation of the field's leaders, and serve as the trusted source of information on immunotherapy for cancer patients and their caregivers. Our Mission: Save more lives by fueling the discovery and development of powerful immunotherapies for all types of cancer. https://www.cancerresearch.org