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Watch Our Facebook Live on Clinical Trial Basics

Last week, the KCA hosted its very first live streaming event! The KCA’s Medical Director Sallie McAdoo, MS, CGC, moderated a Facebook Live conversation on the basics of clinical trials.

Last week, the KCA hosted its very first live streaming event! The KCA’s Medical Director Sallie McAdoo, MS, CGC, moderated a Facebook Live conversation on the basics of clinical trials. To help lend expertise, two members of the KCA’s Patient and Caregiver Advisory Council – John Ferrell and Peggy Zuckerman – spoke about their personal experiences participating in clinical trials for kidney cancer and what insights and lessons they’d learned. Watch the live event, then take this survey and let us know what you’d like to hear about next!

Link: https://fb.watch/5fJCyBKoc8/

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