Cancer Clinical Trials Office (CCTO)
To search for clinical trials visit: http://cancer.stanford.edu/trials ; email ccto-office@stanford.edu ; or call 650-498-7061.The Cancer Clinical Trials Office provides regulatory, administrative, research, and educational services to Cancer Institute investigators conducting clinical trials. Programs of the resource serve to increase awareness and accrual to clinical trials as well as to improve the quality and efficiencies of conducting clinical trials in compliance with regulatory, documentation, and oversight requirements.
The goals and services of the CCTO are to:
Facilitate Clinical Trials and Translational Research by Providing Centralized Regulatory, Financial, and Administrative Support to all Cancer Institute Investigators
- Protocol Development Consultation
- Regulatory Document Preparation and Maintenance
- Study Initiation, Auditing and Monitoring Assistance
- Centralized Safety and Protocol Violation Reporting
Provide research support services
- Hiring, training, and supervision of clinical research staff
- Provide coverage for study coordination during research staff leaves of absence
Centralize and Standardize Data Collection and Reporting of Clinical Research
- OnCore Database
- Report Generation
- Electronic Case Report Forms for Investigator Initiated Trials
Provide Programs to Contribute to Quality Assurance of Performance and the Ongoing Education of Cancer Institute Clinical Research Personnel
- Clinical Research Staff Hiring, Orientation and Training
- Quality Assurance Program
- Standard Operating Procedures Development and Maintenance
- Monthly Educational Programs for Research Staff
- Mandatory Training Prior to Commencing Each Investigator-Sponsored Trial
- Annual Clinical Research Forum for Research Staff and Community Affiliates
- Newsletter
Coordinate Outreach Efforts in the Community to Increase Clinical Trials Awareness and Accrual
- Protocol Listings, Mobile Search App
- Clinical Trials Phone Line
- Clinical Trial Patient Advisory Committee
- Educational Events and Collaboration with Community Organizations
- Outreach Program
- Administration of an ECOG Affiliates Program
Promote Interdisciplinary Collaborations and Translational Medical Research
- Translational Research Facilitation
- Communications and Collaborations
Resources
- CCTO Services and Programs Brochure May 28, 2015