Clinical trials are the best instrument to advance treatment for blood cancers, but numerous challenges exist around trial identification, enrollment, and participation. We'll hear perspectives from a community provider and patient advocacy organization on immediate--and forward-thinking--solutions to help this population better access clinical trials, including a tool from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to help patients identify cancer clinical trials that may be a fit.
Guests:
Ethan Binder, MD
Hematologist and Oncologist
Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
Rio Rancho, NM
Leah Szumita, MS, RN
Director, Clinical Trial Support Center
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Rye Brook, NY
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This podcast is the first in a series from the ACCC Community Oncology Research Institute (ACORI).
