Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Oncology Clinical Research in Latin America (LACOG 0420).
Aline B Lara GongoraGustavo WerutskyDenis Leonardo Fontes JardimAngélica N RodriguesCarlos Henrique BarriosClarissa MathiasPedro Luiz Serrano UsÓn JuniorRachel RiechelmannMaurício FragaHenry Leonidas GómezWilliam Nassib William JuniorCamilla A F YamadaGilberto de Castro JuniorDaniela D RosaAndreia Cristina de MeloRaul SalaEva BustamanteDenisse BretelArrieta OscarAndrés Felipe CardonaDiogo Assed BastosPublished in: JCO global oncology (2021)
To our knowledge, this was the first survey to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on Latin American oncology clinical trials. The results are consistent with surveys from other world regions. These findings may endorse improvements in clinical trials' processes and management in the postpandemic period.