Representation of African-Americans, Hispanics, and Whites in National Cancer Institute Cancer Treatment Trials

A. Tejeda, Hugo; B. Green, S.; L. Trimble, Edward; G. Ford, Leslie; High, Juliet; S. Ungerleider, Richard; Friedman, Michael; W. Brawley, Otis

doi:10.1093/jnci/88.12.812

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Representation of African-Americans, Hispanics, and Whites in National Cancer Institute Cancer Treatment Trials

Published in JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute • Jun 19, 1996

Authors:

Hugo A. Tejeda

S. B. Green

Edward L. Trimble

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The National Cancer Institute (NCI)-sponsored clinical trials cooperative groups place more than 25 000 American patients in treatment trials every year. Equal access and proportional representation of all races/ethnicities is desired. PURPOSE: Our objectives were to evaluate the inclusi...

Subject

Ethnic group

Clinical trial

Cancer

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