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State of Geographic Access to Cancer Treatment Trials in the United States: Are Studies Located Where Patients Live?

Description
Examines disparities in geographic access to cancer clinical trials through an analysis of trial availability at the county level and drive time to reach available trials. Includes data on demographics and other characteristics of high and low access counties, including metropolitan-nonmetropolitan comparisons. Provides color-coded maps showing access at the county and state levels.
Author(s)
M. Kelsey Kirkwood, Caroline Schenkel, Dominique C. Hinshaw, et al.
Citation
JCO Oncology Practice
Date
10/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
Access · Cancer · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data