Common Queries: Strategies for Prevention and Resolution in Oncology Clinical Trials

Identifying common oncology research queries and trends can provide added efficiency in addressing them. Understanding the rationale for these common queries can provide insight into methods by which they can be prevented. Finally, understanding how to successfully resolve queries is a critical skill for the clinical research professional.

OBJECTIVE: Discuss the challenges unique to the “experienced patient” with cancer relapse who is being asked to consider enrolling in a clinical trial.

Rachel Kingsford, MS, CCRP

Training and Mentorship Manager

Huntsman Cancer Institute

Rachel is the Training and Mentorship Manager for the Clinical Trials Offices at the Huntsman Cancer Institute in Salt Lake City, UT. In this role, Rachel has developed and maintains a comprehensive training program for research staff, centered on local, national, and international regulations. She currently serves as Chair for the Utah SOCRA Chapter. Rachel holds a Master's degree in sociology from Utah State University.

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