Can the Referring Surgeon Enhance Accrual of Breast Cancer Patients to Medical and Radiation Oncology Trials? The Enhance Study
Author(s) -
Angel Arnaout,
Iryna Kuchuk,
Nathaniel Bouganim,
Gregory R. Pond,
S. Verma,
Roanne Segal,
Susan Dent,
S. Gertler,
X. Song,
Femina Kanji,
Mark Clemons
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
current oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.053
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1718-7729
pISSN - 1198-0052
DOI - 10.3747/co.23.2394
Subject(s) - medicine , breast cancer , accrual , radiation oncology , alternative medicine , clinical trial , oncology , medical physics , radiation therapy , family medicine , cancer , pathology , earnings , accounting , business
The accrual rate to clinical trials in oncology remains low. In this exploratory pilot study, we prospectively assessed the role that engaging a referring surgeon plays in enhancing nonsurgical oncologic clinical trial accrual.
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