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Clinical Trials: Understanding Patient Perspectives and Beliefs About Treatment

Betty Ferrell
Anna Cathy Williams
Tami Borneman
Vincent Chung
Thomas J. Smith
CJON 2019, 23(6), 592-598 DOI: 10.1188/19.CJON.592-598
Background: Understanding the experiences of patients with solid tumors who are in phase 1 clinical trials can help nurses to provide optimal care. Objectives: The purpose of this article is to describe patient perspectives of participating in a phase 1 trial and understanding their disease status...
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The Process of Clinical Trials: A Model for Successful Clinical Trial Participation

Cecile A. Lengacher
Lois Gonzalez
Rosemary Giuliano
Mary P. Bennett
Charles E. Cox
Douglas S. Reintgen
ONF 2001, 1115-1120 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To present barriers and strategies related to successful clinical trial participation and integrate them into a model for successful trial participation. Data Sources: The proposed model was developed based on a literature review related to clinical trial participation, review...
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Nurses’ Attitudes Toward Clinical Trials at a Comprehensive Cancer Center

Caroline B. Burnett
Bogda Koczwara
Lynda Pixley
Leslie E. Blumenson
Yi Ting Hwang
Neal J. Meropol
ONF 2001, 1187-1192 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To identify nurses' attitudes and beliefs toward cancer clinical trials and their perceptions about factors influencing patients' participation in these trials. Design: Descriptive. Setting: National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. Sample: 417 nurses...
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Backing and Forthing: The Process of Decision Making by Women Considering Participation in a Breast Cancer Prevention Trial

Karen Moore Schaefer
Elisabeth Ladd
Mary Ann Gergits
Lorraine Gyauch
ONF 2001, 703-709 DOI:
Purpose/Objectives: To describe the process of decision making by women considering participation in a breast cancer prevention trial (BCPT). Design: Qualitative. Setting/Sample: Twenty-six women considering participation in a BCPT in the Northeastern United States. Methods: Women were interviewed...
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Disparities in Hispanic Care

Marjorie Petty
CJON 2019, 23(3), 235 DOI: 10.1188/19.CJON.235
Attendees at a 2019 ONS Congress session about disparities in clinical trials seemed to be aware that African Americans are underrepresented. But what about Hispanic patients with cancer? I sensed that some of my colleagues had not considered Hispanic recruitment before and were surprised to learn...
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