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MSK Library has subscribed to a new multidisciplinary eJournal, NEJM Evidence. The aim of this new journal is to “focus on providing more context and critical evaluation of the methods and results to support clinical decision-making and does so in a way that respects the time and commitment of the practitioner.”
NEJM Evidence‘s research include clinical trial design, epidemiology studies, first-in-human trials, and meta-analyses.
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Oncology Clinical Trials: Successful Design, Conduct, and Analysis has been added to the Library’s collection. This second edition contains designs and methods of conducting and analyzing cancer clinical trials, including trials “investigating the safety and efficacy of targeted therapies, immunotherapies, and combination therapies as well as novel radiation therapy modalities.”
This text includes a background and introduction to oncology clinical trials, designing trials, conducting trials, analyzing the results of clinical trials, and special considerations in oncology clinical trials.