Cancer Research Recruitment | Radio Health Journal

Published: April 9, 2017 by RHJ Producer

Clinical trials drive medical advancement, but cancer clinical trials seldom meet their goals in recruiting patients. Experts discuss causes, consequences, and actions being taken to meet needs.

Guest Information:

Dr. David Ahern, Director, Program in Behavioral Informatics and EHealth, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Assistant Professor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School, and co-author, Oncology Informatics: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Processes and Outcomes in Cancer
Dr. Bradford Hesse, Chief of Health Communication Informatics, National Cancer Institute and co-author, Oncology Informatics: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Processes and Outcomes in Cancer

Links for more info:

Program #: 17-15Segment Type: Feature StoriesTopics: Behavioral Science| Cancer Treatment and Research| Oncology| Research and Clinical TrialsMedical Conditions: CancerGuests: Dr. Bradford Hesse| Dr. David AhernPublications: Oncology Informatics: Using Health Information Technology to Improve Processes and Outcomes in CancerInstitutions & Organizations: Brigham and Women's Hospital| Harvard Medical School| Harvard University| National Cancer Institutetagged with: clinical trials

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