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Welcome back. We hope the first edition of the Clinical Research Connection was of value to you; and that each subsequent issue includes information you can use; as well as an opportunity to increase communication and interaction.
Providing a vehicle for our affiliate members to share news, ideas and suggestions, reports on ECOG meetings and programs, and call attention to high-priority trials, are some of the goals for this newsletter. What else would you like to see? What kind of articles would facilitate our joint efforts? Please send Vera Jackson your feedback and suggestions at affiliates@northwestern.edu.
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The Northwestern Oncology Trial Information System (NOTIS) is a clinical trial management system developed at the Lurie Cancer Center to meet the diverse needs of our Clinical Research Office (CRO).
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There have been plenty of changes since the Clinical Research Office's Regulatory Operations Manager, Jeff Atkinson, joined the Lurie Cancer Center in 1996. In the early days, he was the one and only Regulatory Coordinator.
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This is where you come in. We'd like each issue to include news and photos from our affiliate members. Please keep us posted about honors, awards, new staff, and research news.
Do you have questions or concerns you'd like to share with the group? This is the place. Contact Vera Jackson at affiliates@northwestern.edu and look for them in the next edition.
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ALTTO: Two targeted medications designed to treat an aggressive form of breast cancer are being tested in a new study involving 8,000 participants in 50 countries across six continents—a clinical trial that investigators hope will provide a new model for global cancer research.
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Primary brain tumors affect nearly 20,000 Americans each year, and every year more than half die as a result. For young adults ages 30 to 39, brain tumors are the third-leading cause of death among men and the fifth-leading among women.
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The Cancer Institute at Advocate Christ Medical Center has a longstanding history of experience in cancer diagnosis, treatment and prevention, and is designated by the American College of Surgeons as a teaching hospital program
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Throughout the year the Lurie Cancer Center offers education programs for patients and professionals on various cancer related topics.
For additional information on the events included here or to learn about others, please visit cancer.northwestern.edu/education.
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