Frequently asked questions
Find the answers to some of the most commonly asked questions we get from our patients by clicking on the respective dropdown. Have a question that’s not on this list? Please contact us today to learn more.
Definitions
What is clinical research?
What is a clinical trial?
What is a Principal Investigator?
What is informed consent?
Benefits
How does TVCR benefit me?
How does TVCR benefit my community?
Preparing to participate
How do I qualify to participate in a clinical trial?
Is it safe to participate in a clinical trial?
What should I be aware of before participating in a trial?
Will I get paid for participating in a research study?
During the study
What happens during a study?
Can I stop participating in a study once I have started?
If I have adverse side effects, will I receive medical treatment?
TVCR Locations
How many locations does TVCR have?
Will both locations offer the same studies?
Can I choose which location to visit?
How do I know which location I should go to for my appointments?
Will the same doctors and staff be at both locations?
How does opening a second location impact your involvement in the community?