ECOG-ACRIN Staff

October 19, 2020
TMIST accrual bar graph
October 19, 2020
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TMIST Breast Cancer Screening Trial Rebounds from COVID-19 Shutdown of Cancer Screenings

October accrual is on pace to be the highest month on record. Since July 1, TMIST has enrolled more patients than all other National Cancer Institute clinical trials combined. An unheard-of number (nearly 20%) are Black and African American women. Drs. Etta Pisano and Mitch Schnall provide the latest status of the trial and discuss its continuing relevance
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October 19, 2020
Blood pressure machine
October 19, 2020
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Now Enrolling: EAQ191 / CARISMA for management of hypertension in patients with metastatic renal cell or thyroid cancer on anti-angiogenic tyrosine kinase inhibitors

This phase II study, led by Dr. Bonnie Ky, aims to generate the necessary data to inform a phase III randomized controlled trial with the potential to make a significant public health impact
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September 14, 2020
Ingrid Mayer, MD
September 14, 2020
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Trial Spotlight: Ingrid Mayer on Study EA1131 for Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Including Men

This is the only study that is currently designed to test the ability to improve long-term outcomes by refining early-setting triple-negative breast cancer chemotherapy without exposing ALL patients to more toxicity preoperatively
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July 29, 2020
Dr. O'Dwyer and Dr. Schnall
July 29, 2020
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From the Co-Chairs, July 2020

In the fifth month of restrictions due to COVID-19, member institutions pivot back to focus on general health care; clinical trial enrollments begin to rise back up to pre-pandemic levels; Fall 2020 Group Meeting to be virtual; EA holds first meeting of planned move to an anti-racist agenda
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