How can a woman enroll in the trial?
Postmenopausal women who are interested in participating in STAR should contact Decatur Memorial Hospital Women’s Health, Education & Research 2300 North Edward Street Decatur, Illinois 62526 217-876-2381 Email: teresal@dmhhs.org or to locate the nearest center in the United States (including Puerto Rico) by phone, a woman can call the NCI’s Cancer Information Service at 1-800-4-CANCER (1-800-422-6237). The number for callers with TTY equipment is 1-800-332-8615. In Canada, participating centers can be located by calling the Canadian Cancer Society’s Cancer Information Service at 1-888-939-3333. To locate the nearest STAR center via Internet, visit NSABP’s Web site or NCI’s clinical trials Web site. 17. How is the safety of participants ensured? Is the trial monitored? The safety of participants is of primary importance to STAR investigators. There are strict requirements about who can join the trial as well as frequent monitoring of participants’ health status. An independent Data Saf