title: Cancer treatment clinical trials--DoD. Notice of demonstration project.
abstract: This notice is to advise interested parties of a demonstration project in which the DoD will expand a current demonstration for breast cancer treatment clinical trials to include all cancer treatment clinical trials under approved National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute (NCI) clinical trials. Participation in these clinical trials will improve accessing to promising cancer therapies for CHAMPUS eligible beneficiaries when their conditions meet protocol eligibility criteria. DoD financing of these procedures will assist in meeting clinical trial goals and arrival at conclusions regarding the safety and efficacy of emerging therapies in the treatment of cancer. This demonstration project is under the authority of 10 U.S.C. 1092.
mesh_terms: D001943:Breast Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D006264:Health Benefit Plans, Employee / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D006801:Humans; D008887:Military Medicine / Q000191:economics*; D009316:National Institutes of Health (U.S.); D010865:Pilot Projects; D014481:United States