Social determinants of health inequalities in early phase clinical trials in Northern England

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Authors

S. C. Rae · Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Sammy Shaya · The Christie NHS Foundation Trust

E. Taylor · Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

J. Hoben · Freeman Hospital

D. Oluwashegun · Newcastle University

H. Löwe · Freeman Hospital

Noor Md Haris ·

Abstract

Inequalities in socioeconomic and geographic factors influence referral and enrolment to early phase clinical trials in Northern England. This has implications for equity of access and generalisability of trial results internationally and warrants further study.

Topics & Keywords

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening Economic and Financial Impacts of Cancer Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Reduced inequalitiesNo poverty

Publication Details

Published in: British Journal of Cancer

Volume 131, Issue 4, pp. 685-691

DOI: 10.1038/s41416-024-02765-w

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