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Identification of Cancer Care and Protocol Characteristics Associated With Recruitment in Breast Cancer Clinical Trials

Abstract

PURPOSE: It is estimated that only 5% of patients with cancer participate in a clinical trial. Barriers to participation may relate to available protocols, physicians, and patients, but few data exist on barriers related to cancer care environments and protocol characteristics. METHODS: The primary objective was to identify characteristics of cancer care environments and clinical trial protocols associated with a low recruitment into breast …

Authors

Lemieux J; Goodwin PJ; Pritchard KI; Gelmon KA; Bordeleau LJ; Duchesne T; Camden S; Speers CH

Journal

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 26, No. 27, pp. 4458–4465

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

September 20, 2008

DOI

10.1200/jco.2007.15.3726

ISSN

0732-183X