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Clinical research by community oncologists.

Gary I Cohen1

  • 1Cancer Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, MD, USA.

CA: a Cancer Journal for Clinicians
|April 15, 2003
PubMed
Summary

Community oncologists can boost cancer clinical trial participation. This guide helps physicians overcome barriers like low awareness and resources to improve patient enrollment in cancer research studies.

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Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Clinical Research
  • Cancer Trials

Background:

  • Community oncologists are vital for clinical research.
  • Patient and physician willingness to join trials is high.
  • Adult cancer clinical trial accrual remains low.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide an instructional module for community physicians.
  • To address barriers hindering clinical trial participation.
  • To enhance physicians' ability to facilitate patient accrual.

Main Methods:

  • The article serves as an instructional module.
  • It identifies knowledge gaps, time constraints, and resource limitations.
  • Focuses on practical strategies for community physicians.

Main Results:

  • Identifies key barriers to clinical trial accrual.
  • Highlights the need for physician education and support.
  • Aims to increase community oncology research activity.

Conclusions:

  • Community oncologists face challenges in clinical trial participation.
  • Educational interventions can improve physician knowledge and trial accrual.
  • Addressing resource and time barriers is crucial for cancer research.

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