Ethical Guideposts to Clinical Trials in Oncology

M. Bernstein

doi:10.3390/curroncol13020004

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1 April 2006

Ethical Guideposts to Clinical Trials in Oncology

Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, 4W451–399 Bathurst Street, Toronto, ON M5T 2S8, Canada

Curr. Oncol.2006, 13(2), 55-60;https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol13020004

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Abstract

Clinical research with human subjects is an ethically challenging task requiring ultimate trust on the part of patients and ultimate respect for persons on the part of clinical researchers. The author provides a simple framework to help researchers ensure the ethical integrity of a clinical trial in oncology.

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bioethics; clinical trials; ethics; conflict of interest; informed consent

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