Practical considerations for treating patients with cancer in the COVID-19 pandemic

E Segelov, C Underhill, H Prenen, C Karapetis… - JCO oncology …, 2020 - ascopubs.org
Cancer has become a prevalent disease, affecting millions of new patients globally each
year. The COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching impacts around the world, causing …

CRAFT—A proposed framework for decentralized clinical trials participation in Canada

S Sundquist, G Batist, K Brodeur-Robb, K Dyck… - Current …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Canada's vast geography, and centralized delivery of cancer care and clinical trials create
barriers for trial participation for patients in remote and rural settings. The development and …

[PDF][PDF] Teletrials: implementation of a new paradigm for clinical trials

IM Collins, K Burbury, CR Underhill - Medical Journal of Australia, 2020 - mja.com.au
Cancer is a considerable health issue, with 395 new cancer diagnoses per day. 3 The
regional mortality gap in cancer remains. 4 Between 2000 and 2010, patients in regional …

[HTML][HTML] Regulatory readiness to facilitate the appropriate use of innovation in clinical trials: The case of decentralized clinical trial approaches

AJ de Jong, MGP Zuidgeest, Y Santa-Ana-Tellez… - Drug Discovery …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methodological and operational clinical trial innovation is needed to address key challenges
associated with clinical trials, including limited generalizability and (s) low recruitment rates …

Barriers and enablers to cancer clinical trial participation and initiatives to improve opportunities for rural cancer patients: A scoping review

NJ McPhee, CE Nightingale, SJ Harris… - Clinical …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Methods Joanna Briggs Institute methodology was used to conduct the scoping review. The
databases searched included, MEDLINE (OVID), EMBASE (OVID), CINAHL, Cochrane …

Implementation of the Australasian Teletrial Model: Translating ideas into action using implementation science frameworks

S Sabesan, M Malica, C Gebbie… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Despite Government investment, disparity in access to clinical trials continue
between metropolitan and regional & rural sectors (RRR) in Australia and around the world …

Exploring Australian regional cancer patients' experiences of clinical trial participation via telehealth

JJ Lee, K Burbury, C Underhill… - Journal Of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Regional cancer patients face various barriers in accessing specialist cancer
services. Teletrials are a new model of care that utilise communications technologies to …

Teletrials, the new norm? Expert recommendations for teletrials into the future: findings from the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Clinical Trial Research …

NA Roberts, A Cubitt, D Lindsay, K Bury… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction The Australasian Teletrial Model was piloted in co‐funded sites across
Australia. The purpose was to extend the reach of clinical trials using telemedicine to …

Telehealth adoption in cancer clinical trials: an Australian perspective

EE Thomas, JT Kelly, ML Taylor… - Asia‐Pacific Journal …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Cancer clinical trials have traditionally occurred in‐person. However, the COVID‐
19 pandemic has forced adaptions of all aspects of cancer care (including clinical trials) so …

Telehealth in oncology: a cost analysis to evaluate the financial impact of implementing regional trial hubs within a phase 3 cancer clinical trial

M Alexander, I Collins, P Abraham… - Internal Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This cost analysis, from a societal perspective, compared the cost difference of a networked
teletrial model (NTTM) with four regional hubs versus conventional trial operation at a single …