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Head & Neck Cancer

Participant recruitment strategy outlined

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 30th, 2005

Scientists described a plan to recruit participants into national research protocols.

According to a study from the United States, "The purpose of this analysis was to demonstrate that the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP) will result in accruals to national research protocols for patients with malignancies in a community-based teaching hospital."

"We retrospectively reviewed the records of oncology patients eligible for clinical trials referred to the Helen F. Graham Cancer Center (HFGCC). The average number of patients who actually enroll in clinical trials nationally is 2.5%," calculated R.L. Witt and...

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