Jersey Shore University Medical Center to establishes phase I clinical trials unit

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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University Medical Center’s John Theurer Cancer Center established a satellite phase I clinical trial program at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, providing patients access to novel drugs or combinations of drugs for those in need of new options. 

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