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CORE RESEARCH FACILITIES


Clinical Trials Core Facility
Comprehensive Cancer Center
Wearn and Lakeside buildings


Afshin Dowlati, MD, Facility Director

Contact:
Anne Ness, RN, Manager Telephone number 216-844-1637 Email anne.ness@uhhospitsls.org

Serves: Cancer Center member researchers

Overview

This core facility provides investigators with a broad range of services to assist in the initiation and conduct of clinical trials. Services include the following:

  •  Protocol-related nursing care for patients on Phase I and II protocols including eligibility screening, clinical assessment and follow-up, phlebotomy, pharmacokinetics and real time specimen preparation and monitoring of serious or adverse events; 
  • Data management services, including verification of patient eligibility, completion of case report forms, and completion of flow sheets and forms required by the NCI, the Cancer Center or other regulatory agencies;
  • Follow-up data collection after completion of the treatment phase;
  • Facilitating approval of clinical trial agreements by appropriate hospital and university departments;
  • Budget preparation and review;
  • Negotiation of budget with pharmaceutical companies.   

 

Page last updated: October, 2007