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Title Improving the quality of cancer clinical trials [electronic resource] : workshop summary / National Cancer Policy Forum, Margie Patlack and Sharyl Nass, rapporteurs.

Imprint Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2008.

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Description xii, 124 p. : ill. (some col.).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction -- New clinical trial designs. Phase 0 trials -- Adaptive trial designs -- Targeting multiple pathways with multiple drugs -- Preclinical model systems -- Molecular imaging. Current and developing methods -- Challenges of molecular imaging -- Screening for predictive markers. The challenges of clinical validation -- Bioimaging predictive markers -- Clinical translation -- Panel discussion -- Costs of clinical trials. Regulatory costs -- Patient accrual -- Global outsourcing -- Time is money -- Public-private collaborations -- Regulatory issues. Regulatory barriers to innovation -- Patient advocacy perspective -- Regulation of in vitro diagnostics -- Regulatory issues in improving cancer clinical trials -- Reports from the case study discussion groups. Adaptive trial design -- Phase 0 trials -- Imaging -- Use of proteomics/genomics to assign therapy in lung cancer -- Use of genetics/genomics to assign therapy.
Form Also available on the World Wide Web.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cancer -- Treatment -- United States.
Clinical trials.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Patlak, Margie.
Nass, Sharyl J.
National Cancer Policy Forum (U.S.)
Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780309116688
0309116686

 
    
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