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ASCO Clinical Trials Workshop Provides Guidance for Community Practices

"Clinical trials should be the centerpiece of a practice," said Daniel M. Hayes, MD, of Maine Center for Cancer Medicine. "Each practice should have an internal clinical trials program that is part of its quality experience, part of its educational and patient care mission. These elements cannot be separated from practice core activities."

An oncologist in an 11-person independent group, Dr. Hayes has been involved in clinical trials for several years. However, he said, "We were underutilizing our resources, and patient enrollment varies among the physicians in the group." At the request of his research nurse, they attended ASCO's Clinical . . . [Click for More]

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