Ethnicity and Socioeconomic Disparities in Clinical Trial Participation for Ovarian Cancer: A Retrospective Observational Study in London
Ethnic and socioeconomic inequalities affect trial participation, potentially worsening health disparities in ovarian cancer patients. Strategies to overcome trial recruitment barriers for underserved groups are needed to improve the equity of care.
Authors
- Kieran Palmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3710-1588)
- Karim El-Shakankery (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7516-1541)
- Joanna Kefas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3746-6942)
- Michael Flynn
- Mary McCormack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8429-5744)
- Michelle Lockley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9281-5789)
- Shanthini Mary Crusz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0687-0149)
- Uma Mukherjee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6693-8788)
- Michael-John Devlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4481-1716)
- Rowan Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2400-1716)
- Andrew Houston (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9973-3818)
- Shibani Nicum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1125-405X)
- Nicola MacDonald (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0631-6359)
- Kexing Gao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9562-9412)
- Jonathan A. Ledermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3799-3539)
- Wan C. Tan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9289-3595)
Institutions
- University College Hospital (GB)
- St Bartholomew's Hospital (GB)
- Queen Mary University of London (GB)
- Barts Health NHS Trust (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers16213590
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ethics in Clinical Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.54