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Clinical trials are research studies that can determine whether new treatments, procedures, and examinations are safe and effective. All participants in clinical trials are volunteers who want to help physicians find new and better ways for health care. 

Click here to learn more about volunteering for clinical trials at Washington University Medical Center.

ATTRACT is an NIH-funded, multicenter study.  Patients with symptomatic DVT may be eligible to participate.  Click here for more information.

 
 


Imaging improves inpatient outcomes
Lower mortality rates, little to no impact on costs Learn More

New breast screening guidelines
Government task force report & Washington University physicians' comments Learn More

Cervical cancer study
IMRT with PET follow-up shows improved patient survival, less treatment-related complications Learn More

NIH-funded ATTRACT study
Patients with symptomatic deep vein thrombosis (DVT) may be eligible to participate Learn More