Crucial to clinical research efforts is patient participation. In the adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer population, participation in research is traditionally low and stems from a multitude of challenges specific to this age group. There are very limited reports on recruitment approaches and ...
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Specifically, it addresses the following research questions: (1) What are U.S. central cancer registries' policies and procedures for contacting patients for research purposes? (2) What are patients' levels of awareness and preferences about research recruitment through cancer registries? (3) How ...
UK Biobank’s policy has been, wherever possible, to perform cohort-wide assays on the biological samples, thereby allowing the limited biological samples to be used for the widest possible range of research [21]. This unique approach facilitates good quality control and effective management of the...
(Tumor Biology Laboratory, Cancer Research UK Clinical Center, John Vane Science Centre, London, UK). HEK293T human embryonic kidney cell line was purchased from the American Type Culture Collection (Manassas, VA, USA). The cell lines used in this study were authenticated by short tandem ...
and C.B. are supported by core funding from the MRC–UCL University Unit (reference MC_EX_G0800785) and R.A.M.d.B.’s Cancer Research UK Programme Foundation Award. H.K.M received funding from a CRUK–EPSRC Multidisciplinary Project Award (C1529/A23335). The authors thank J. Pines ...
This is an individual participant data meta-analysis of two prospective cohort studies, the UK Biobank (UKB) and the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and nutrition (EPIC), with a total of 577,343 adults, free of cancer, T2D, and CVD at recruitment. We used Cox proportional haz...
Cancer Drug Resistance is a peer-reviewed journal led by Editor-in-Chief Godefridus J. (Frits) Peters, covering drug resistance research on breast cancer, lymphatic cancer, hematological malignancies, thyroid cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer, esophage
It is difficult to explain why age >65years was found to be a favourable prognostic criteria. CRUK statistics (http://www.cancerresearchuk.org/health-professional/cancer-statistics/statistics-by-cancer-type/pancreatic-cancer/survival#heading-One) indicate that increasing age is normally associated wit...
National Institutes of Health Faculty Institutional Recruitment for Sustainable Transformation (FIRST):https://commonfund.nih.gov/first National Medical Fellowships:https://nmfonline.org/ NCI Continuing Umbrella of Research Experiences (CURE):https://www.cancer.gov/about-nci/organization/crchd/diversity-...