Development of Strategies to Increase Enrollment in Clinical Trials for Children With Cancer
Completed
Conditions studied: Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Childhood Germ Cell Tumor, Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor, Leukemia, Liver Cancer, Lymphoma, Neuroblastoma, Ovarian Cancer, Psychosocial Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment, Sarcoma, Unspecified Childhood Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: Taking part in a clinical trial may help children with cancer receive more effective treatment. PURPOSE: Determine why patients who are eligible for protocols made available through the Pediatric Oncology Group do not enroll in them, and develop strategies to increase enrollment on these clinical trials.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00002485
- Run by
- Children's Oncology Group
- People needed
- 359
- Starts
- 1992-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2005-09-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-02-14
Who can join
Age: any, up to 21. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- University of California Davis Medical Center — Sacramento, California, United States
- Shands Hospital and Clinics, University of Florida — Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Sylvester Cancer Center, University of Miami — Miami, Florida, United States
- CCOP - Florida Pediatric — Tampa, Florida, United States
- Emory University Hospital - Atlanta — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Tripler Army Medical Center — Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
- CCOP - Wichita — Wichita, Kansas, United States
- MBCCOP - LSU Medical Center — New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
- Children's Hospital of Michigan — Detroit, Michigan, United States
- Hurley Medical Center — Flint, Michigan, United States
- Tomorrows Children's Institute — Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
- Mount Sinai School of Medicine — New York, New York, United States
- Memorial Mission Hospital — Asheville, North Carolina, United States
- Presbyterian Healthcare — Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- East Carolina University School of Medicine — Greenville, North Carolina, United States
- Comprehensive Cancer Center of Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center — Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
- Oklahoma Memorial Hospital — Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
- Rhode Island Hospital — Providence, Rhode Island, United States
- Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States
- Medical City Dallas Hospital — Dallas, Texas, United States
- Baylor College of Medicine — Houston, Texas, United States
- San Antonio Military Pediatric Cancer and Blood Disorders Center — Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio — San Antonio, Texas, United States
- Vermont Cancer Center — Burlington, Vermont, United States
- West Virginia University - Charleston Division — Charleston, West Virginia, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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