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Northwell, START unveil $5.7M early-phase clinical trial center

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Northwell Health and START Center for Cancer Research have unveiled a $5.7M, 10,000 square foot early-phase cancer clinical trial center that aims to provide better access to treatments for cancer patients in New York and Long Island.

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