The influence of race and socioeconomic status on therapeutic clinical trial screening and enrollment.
Ramin A MorshedSheantel J ReihlAnnette M MolinaroSofia KakaizadaJacob S YoungJessica D SchulteNicholas ButowskiJennie TaylorNancy Ann BushManish K AghiMitchel S BergerSusan ChangJennifer ClarkeShawn L Hervey-JumperPublished in: Journal of neuro-oncology (2020)
Minority and socioeconomic status did not impact adult glioma clinical trial enrollment. Proximity to the tertiary care cancer center may be an important consideration for minority patients. Patient screening should be carefully considered in order to avoid bias based on minority and socioeconomic status.