A National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century
A National Cancer Clinical Trials System for the 21st Century

Author: Institute of Medicine

Publisher: National Academies Press

Published: 2010-07-08

Total Pages: 317

ISBN-13: 0309157870

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The National Cancer Institute's (NCI) Clinical Trials Cooperative Group Program has played a key role in developing new and improved cancer therapies. However, the program is falling short of its potential, and the IOM recommends changes that aim to transform the Cooperative Group Program into a dynamic system that efficiently responds to emerging scientific knowledge; involves broad cooperation of stakeholders; and leverages evolving technologies to provide high-quality, practice-changing research.

Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology
Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology

Author: Lodovico Balducci

Publisher: CRC Press

Published: 2004-03-01

Total Pages: 896

ISBN-13: 0203494512

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Published in 2004: This new edition of Comprehensive Geriatric Oncology still offers an exhaustive review of the biology of cancer and aging, of the epidemiologic trends in the country and in the world, and of the clinical trials that concern cancer prevention and cancer treatment in the elderly.