... . Despite many previous calls for community participation and engagement, Communities as Partners in Cancer Clinical Trials: Changing Research, Practice and Policy is the first report to define how ...
(PhysOrg.com) -- A Central Institutional Review Board (CIRB) for cancer clinical trials that was created by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, in 2001 ...
... 10-14 year olds with cancer were recruited to clinical trials, 22.9% of 15- ... -2008.
Differences in gaining consent for entering a trial between children and teenagers and young adults has been cited ...
... and timely publication for all clinicians working in cancer clinical trials. I'm particularly pleased that some ... 20 January 2009.
Notes: [1] European Journal of Cancer, Vol 45, issue 2 (January 2009), ...
David Schiff, M.D., and colleagues at the University of Virginia Cancer Center were key researchers in a large national clinical trial that has resulted in U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
... hypoxia-activated prodrug for lung cancer."
Clinical trial patients are seen by Dr. Weiss at ... patients with non small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) have been enrolled in either the combination therapy or ...
... leads the Australian New Zealand Breast Cancer Trials Group, recognised as one of the premier breast cancer clinical trials research organisations. He was recognised in 2007 as one of the top 10 ...
... survival in men with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). In a study of 62 CRPC patients, ... stratifying CRPC patients in clinical trials. The Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium (PCCTC) ...
... trial, which was led by investigators at MSKCC and conducted through the Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials Consortium. The Consortium is sponsored by the Department of Defense and the Prostate Cancer ...
... 0.032). More than 500 patients were enrolled in the IMPACT trial, a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, ... the gold standard endpoint in prostate cancer clinical trials," said AUA spokesperson Ira D. ...
... remained the single strongest predictor of breast cancer patient outcome.
Also of note, among patients ... do have to be validated in prospective breast cancer clinical trials," said Richard Pestell, M.D ...
Women continue to be under-enrolled in cancer clinical trials, according to a new review, published in the July 15, 2009 issue of CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The ...
... death in black women diagnosed with breast cancer compared to whites, especially in the first few ... patients who participated in phase III cancer clinical trials conducted by the Southwest Oncology Group ...
... 19,000 patients who were enrolled in cancer clinical trials conducted by the Southwest Oncology Group ... prevailing theory that African Americans have lower cancer survival rates because of poverty, poor ...
... Gli, are pivotal in this process. When mutated, they can trigger basal cell carcinoma and other cancers. Clinical trials are already underway to treat cancer with drugs that block the activity of ...
