Patient-Related Issues
Understanding the perspective and needs of the research participant, such as cost and insurance issues, logistics and transportation concerns, and language and cultural beliefs, is key to planning and running a successful trial. In this section, pose a question or join an ongoing conversation around these important topics. Or to learn more about Patient-Related Issues, click here.
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The Wednesday AccrualNet Post (7-11-12) You've Got Mail: Evidence-based strategy for reaching racial and ethnic minoritiesLast Updated: Aug 30, 2012
Originally posted by: Linda Parreco, AccrualNet Co-Moderator, on the former AccrualNet site on Jul 11, 2012. We all appreciate the importance of adequate representation of minority populations in randomized clinical trials--and we acknowledge that there ar...
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Guest Expert: Sandra Swain, M.D. - ASCO President Takes Aim at Minority Recruitment Barriers with Culturally-Targeted VideoLast Updated: Aug 30, 2012
Originally posted by: Ellen Richmond, AccrualNet Co-Moderator, on the former AccrualNet site on Jul 25, 2012. We are fortunate to have Dr. Sandra Swain, current president of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and Medical Director of the Wash...
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Originally posted by: Anonymous on the former AccrualNet site on Jul 17, 2012. Thank you to NCI AccuralNet and its users for your interest in our study. We found that a...