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Data Table 4

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Data Table 4
   —Note: The values below are from data submitted by Centers in FY2011.
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Number of Trials

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

Figure 16. Number of Trials By Type
Trial Type Total No. of Open Trials Median Nol of Open Trials Total No. of Patients Accrued Median Nol of Patients Accrued
 Anc/Comp/Cor  4,266 47 90,144 465
 Epi/Obs/Out  3,247 34 101,531 658
 Prevention  395 5 13,273 18
 Scr/Det/Dia  1,049 12 34,021 149
 Sup/QOL  897 10 12,108 46
 Therapeutic  14,960 217 42,534 449
 N/A**  108 4 212 0
 TOTAL TRIALS* --- 24,922   TOTAL ACCRUALS* --- 293,823 

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

**Includes Blank, Other, and Non-Therapeutic.