Underrepresentation of black individuals in pivotal trials for novel anticancer drugs: Potential consequence of using estimated creatinine clearance to assess kidney function?
Morgan A ButrovichAllison C ReavesJamie HeywardThomas J MooreG Caleb AlexanderLesley A InkerThomas D NolinPublished in: Contemporary clinical trials (2024)
GFR-related eligibility, and specifically the use of estimated creatinine clearance, may contribute to Black individuals being disproportionately excluded from cancer clinical trials. This highlights the need for implementation of contemporary GFR equations and other interventions to boost racial minority trial enrollment.