Number of Trials
The following table compares the number of open trials
categorized by sponsor types in the 12-month reporting period
at NCI-designated Cancer Centers.
Figure 10. Number of Trials By Sponsor
| Number of Open Trials* |
| Sponsor |
Total |
Median |
| National Cooperative Group |
7,709 |
115 |
| Ext. Peer Reviewed |
2,470 |
26 |
| Institutional |
6,179 |
58 |
| Industry |
5,467 |
80 |
| Other/Unknown |
2,129 |
0 |
| 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.
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Number of Patients
The following table compares the number of patients accrued
to open trials categorized by sponsor types in the 12-month reporting period
at NCI-designated Cancer Centers.
Figure 11. Patient Accrual By Sponsor
| Number of Patients Accrued |
| Sponsor |
Total |
Median |
| National Cooperative Group |
18,903 |
262 |
| Ext. Peer Reviewed |
80,663 |
204 |
| Institutional |
126,171 |
713 |
| Industry |
18,299 |
193 |
| Other/Unknown |
174,449 |
0 |
| TOTAL PATIENTS --- 418,485 |
Descriptions of the sponsor categories used above can be found on page 12 in the summary instructions.
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