Use of Research Biopsies in Clinical Trials: Are Risks and Benefits Adequately Discussed?
Author(s) -
Michael J. Overman,
Janhavi Modak,
Scott Kopetz,
Ravi Murthy,
James C. Yao,
Marshall E. Hicks,
James L. Abbruzzese,
Alda L. Tam
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of clinical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.482
H-Index - 548
eISSN - 1527-7755
pISSN - 0732-183X
DOI - 10.1200/jco.2012.43.1718
Subject(s) - medicine , clinical trial , biopsy , informed consent , radiology , surgery , pathology , alternative medicine
Although the incorporation of research biopsies into clinical trials is increasing, limited information is available about how study protocols and informed consents integrate and describe their use.
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