
Cancer Clinical Trials Office (CCTO)
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 regulatory and administrative support to all Cancer Institute investigators.
- Provide research support services for cooperative group and investigator initiated studies.
- Centralize and standardize data collection and reporting of clinical
cancer research.
- Provide programs to contribute to quality assurance of performance
and the ongoing education of Cancer Institute clinical research personnel.
- Coordinate outreach efforts in the community (Northern California) to increase clinical trials awareness and accrual.
- Promote interdisciplinary collaborations and translational medical
research.
