
Feature|Videos|January 2, 2025
Patient Selection and Recruitment for Clinical Trials
Obtaining the right patient population for a CAR T-cell clinical trial is based off several factors from both the patient and the site.
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Patient selection is a key component to the success of a clinical trial. A CAR T-cell study protocol is critical in outlining the site, the desired patient diagnosis, biomarkers of the tumor, and prior treatments. Building on key components from episode seven of collaboration, the panelists outline how working close with sites allow for stronger patient selection.
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