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#FindingsFriday: A recent @JNCCN analysis of @eaonc trials shows a persistent gap: older adults—who make up ~50% of pts w/ #cancer—remain underrepresented in #ClinicalTrials. Restrictive eligibility & other barriers limit participation. More:
Unveiling Factors Associated With Older Adult Accrual to Cancer Clinical Trials: Lessons From the...
Background: Older adults (OAs) constitute ≥50% of patients with cancer in the United States yet are underrepresented...
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The MM1OA-EA02 clinical study is testing a new treatment approach for patients with #AcuteMyeloidLeukemia who are age 60 or older. Learn more: https://bit.ly/mm1oa-ea02-study #AML #leukemia
The EAF223/GABLE clinical study is testing different imaging techniques that could help make better predictions about #BrainCancer progression. Learn more here: https://bit.ly/gable-trial
cc: @DukeRadiology, @glioblastf, @gbmfoundation
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The ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group is a strong network of nearly 1400 academic and community-based cancer centers and hospitals in the United States and around the world. We design and conduct biomarker-driven research involving adults who have or are at risk of developing cancer. Learn More
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We are dedicated to improving life for adults affected by cancer. Through our member sites, we are pursuing a robust clinical and translational research portfolio that focuses on precision oncology, immunotherapy, reducing over-treatment and over-diagnosis, leveraging novel biomarker platforms to inform therapeutic decision-making, and advancing standards of care in broad populations of cancer patients and those at risk. Learn More
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37
Active Clinical Trials
1400
Participating Institutions
67
International Sites
21000
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Scientifically rigorous, broadly multidisciplinary, organizationally robust, and internationally respected, the Group is a vibrant component of the National Cancer Institute (NCI) National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN). In addition, we are a Research Base in the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP).
