© 2002 by Oxford University Press
Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Vol. 94, No. 16, 1193-1194,
August 21, 2002
© 2002 Oxford University Press
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Initiative to Focus on Boosting Enrollment in Clinical Trials
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The chronic problem of obtaining sufficient numbers of patients to expeditiously evaluate new treatments for cancer is getting renewed attention. A new collaborative partnership between the public and private sectors has been developed that researchers hope will increase the numbers of participants in early-stage clinical trials and thus speed the advent of new therapies for cancer.
The collaboration includes the National Institutes of Health,