Public participation is critical to the success of any medical research. Yet recruiting volunteers for trials is increasingly challenging. New research from Washington University in St. Louis suggests the widening […]
The Center for Information and Study on Clinical Research Participation (CISCRP), a nonprofit organization dedicated to engaging the public and patients as partners in the clinical research process, has announced […]
The National Eye Institute (NEI) Data Commons now enables researchers to access data from patients with macular degeneration who participated in the Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2). The database complements newly available stem cell lines created by the […]
Henry Ford Cancer Institute is launching the Participatory Action for Access to Clinical Trials (PAACT) project to dramatically improve the representation of the African American community and other minorities in cancer […]
Strong, collaborative relationships with principal investigators (PIs) are a key factor of longevity in clinical research coordinator (CRC) positions—an essential, but increasingly transient job in executing treatment-advancing clinical trials, Vanderbilt […]