In today’s digital age, there are apps for everything, and the same is true for cancer patients and their families. The apps we found for you are designed to help you get all the information you might need about the disease you or your loved one is facing.

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The impact of COVID19 on clinical research and the operations of clinical trial sites will vary based on many factors, including the nature of the disease being studied, the trial design, and in what regions the study is being conducted. Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) outlined a number of key considerations to guarantee the safety of trial participants, while maintaining compliance with good clinical practice, and minimizing the risks to the integrity of the clinical study being conducted.

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A study published in the Journal of Thoracic Oncology shows that lung-cancer specific clinical trials supported by the pharmaceutical industry do not demonstrate more bias when compared to studies funded by other sources

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A Yale-led study, which included researchers from the University of Oslo, and New York University, published in the March 23, 2020 edition of JAMA Internal Medicine found that there are substantial costs associated with breast cancer screenings for women in their 40s living in the United States. And while most private insurance companies reimburse the costs of mammography for women age 40 through 49 years, the study’s authors note that these costs vary widely by region.

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