Disparities in patient enrollment of spinal oncology clinical trials
There has been progress in diversifying spinal oncology trials, but there are still large racial, ethnic, and geographic disparities in the composition of clinical trial patients. Major reporting lapses hinder understanding the gaps in equitable enrollment.
Authors
- Colbey W. Freeman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0024-1421)
- Emily Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0533-4507)
- Gabrielle W. Peters (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6719-0991)
- Anish A. Butala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8321-2313)
- Alvand Hassankhani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1292-5265)
- Hayley Michelle Knollman
- James M. Schuster (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3983-5219)
- Neil R. Malhotra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0754-6423)
Institutions
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neuro-Oncology Practice
- Published
- 2025-06-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/nop/npaf043
- Primary Topic
- Management of metastatic bone disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00