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How Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives with Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships, Lead - Quantum Leap Healthcare

How Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives with Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships, Lead - Quantum Leap Healthcare

Update: 2025-05-20
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Today is Clinical Trials Awareness Day, making it the perfect time to spotlight a powerful conversation about access, equity, and the future of cancer research. Host Melissa Berry is joined by Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships Lead at Quantum Leap Healthcare to have an insightful and empowering conversation about clinical trials.

Dr. Horton is deeply committed to improving access to clinical trials and ensuring diversity in cancer research—an essential step toward creating treatments that truly work for everyone. In this episode, we explore why representation matters in clinical trials, what barriers still exist, and how her work is helping to break them down.

We also discuss the groundbreaking Wisdom Study, how to find and join clinical trials, and how they can be a vital part of improving treatment options. Overall, we talk about the importance of clinical trials and why they’re so essential—not only to advance research, but also to getting an upgrade to your own care.

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How Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives with Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships, Lead - Quantum Leap Healthcare

How Diversity in Clinical Trials Can Save Lives with Dr. Sara Horton, Strategic Clinical Trials Access and Partnerships, Lead - Quantum Leap Healthcare

Melissa Berry