Multi-Center Phase III Clinical Trials and Nci Cooperative Groups: Workshop Summary

by National Research Council and Margie Patlak

The NCI-sponsored cooperative groups have made important contributions to improving treatment for many types of cancer, including breast, ovarian, colorectal, and childhood cancers. Cooperative group research has been instrumental in establishing innovative treatments that improve outcomes and quality of life. Despite these successes, the Cooperative Group Program has faced a number of challenges that threaten its effectiveness.

To address...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309128676
• ISBN13: 9780309128674
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"