Fewer African American and Hispanic patients participated in oncology trials from 2003 to 2016 than from 1996 to 2002.
Bruce D. Rapkin, PhD
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Articles by Bruce D. Rapkin, PhD
Participating in a clinical trial is the most effective way to gain access to new and potentially better ways to treat cancer, yet we’ve seen a decrease in the number of African American and Hispanic patients participating in oncology trials in 2003 to 2016, compared with 1996 to 2002.
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