Our approach to cancer research

Your health information, collected through the ORIEN Total Cancer Care® (TCC) research study, contributes to advancing cancer research. The information below gives an overview of ORIEN's cancer research approach.  

Your health information is valuable. Here’s how it helps in research.

Your health information helps improve cancer treatment. The medicines that doctors use to treat cancer have changed a lot ...

Precision medicine is a cancer treatment tailored to the unique features of your cancer.

No two people with cancer are exactly alike. Neither are their cancer tumors. In the past, doctors believed that cancers ...

Cancer is caused by a series of changes to a cell’s genes.

The cells in your body contain tens of thousands of genes. Genes carry the information that control your features, like your ...

A clinical trial is a research study that tests a new treatment or combination of treatments.

People who have cancer usually have choices when it comes to treatment. If you or a loved one has received a cancer ...