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Summary 4

Clinical Research Protocols
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   —Note: The values below are from data submitted by Centers in FY2010.
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Number of Trials

The following table compares the number of open trials sorted by trial phase in the 12-month reporting period at NCI-designated Cancer Centers.


Figure 14. Number of Trials By Phase
Number of Open Trials*
Phase Total Median
2 0
2,526 40
I/II  1,139 14
II  5,663 88
II/III  118 1
III  5,093 85
III/IV  8 0
IV  92 1
IV/V  1 0
2 0
Pilot  1,286 17
N/A  8,024 95
TOTAL TRIALS* --- 23,954

*It is important to note that these are not necessarily unique trials; the same trial may be open at multiple centers.



Number of Patients


The following table compares the number of patients accrued to open trials by phase in the 12-month reporting period at NCI-designated Cancer Centers.


Figure 15. Patient Accrual By Phase
Number of Patients Accrued
Phase Total Median
21 0
14,321 97
I/II  4,040 38
II  20,540 204
II/III  399 1
III  17,652 209
III/IV  48 0
IV  576 1
IV/V  3 0
2 0
Pilot  14,010 90
N/A  346,873 3,193
TOTAL PATIENTS --- 418,485

Descriptions of the phases used above can be found on page 13 in the summary instructions. Epidemiologic, cancer control/behavioral, observational, ancillary, correlative or other biological studies are identified as "N/A."