title: Challenges to National Cancer Institute-Supported Cooperative Group Clinical Trial Participation: An ASCO Survey of Cooperative Group Sites.
abstract: Anecdotal information regarding clinical research sites limiting participation in NCI-funded cooperative group studies prompted ASCO to collect data on and investigate the reasons behind this trend.
authors.affiliation: American Society of Clinical Oncology, Alexandria, VA; Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Connecticut Heath Center, Farmington, CT; and Department of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI.
authors.forename: Allison R
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authors.forename: Carolyn D
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authors.lastname: Runowicz
authors.forename: Douglas W
authors.initials: DW
authors.lastname: Blayney
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