A National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century: Reinvigorating the NCI Cooperative Group Program
Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Health Care Services ,  Committee on Cancer Clinical Trials and the NCI Cooperative Group Program ,  John Mendelsohn
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309151863


Pages:   316
Publication Date:   08 August 2010
Format:   Paperback
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The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Program has played a key role in developing new and improved cancer therapies. However, the program is falling short of its potential, and the IOM recommends changes that aim to transform the Cooperative Group Program into a dynamic system that efficiently responds to emerging scientific knowledge; involves broad cooperation of stakeholders; and leverages evolving technologies to provide high-quality, practice-changing research. Table of Contents Front Matter Executive Summary Overview of Conclusions and Recommendations 1 Introduction 2 The Science of Developing Cancer Therapy 3 Operations, Oversight, and Funding of Cancer Clinical Trials 4 Physician and Patient Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials Appendix A: Previous and Ongoing Analyses Undertaken by NCI Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies Acronyms Glossary

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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Board on Health Care Services ,  Committee on Cancer Clinical Trials and the NCI Cooperative Group Program ,  John Mendelsohn
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
ISBN:  

9780309151863


ISBN 10:   0309151864
Pages:   316
Publication Date:   08 August 2010
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1 Front Matter; 2 Executive Summary; 3 Overview of Conclusions and Recommendations; 4 1 Introduction; 5 2 The Science of Developing Cancer Therapy; 6 3 Operations, Oversight, and Funding of Cancer Clinical Trials; 7 4 Physician and Patient Participation in Cancer Clinical Trials; 8 Appendix A: Previous and Ongoing Analyses Undertaken by NCI; 9 Appendix B: Committee Member and Staff Biographies; 10 Acronyms; 11 Glossary

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