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EORTC guidelines for writing protocols for clinical trials of radiotherapy

Bolla et al., 1995

Document ID
2337495511552648972
Author
Bolla M
Bartelink H
Garavaglia G
Gonzalez D
Horiot J
Johansson K
Van Tienhoven G
Vantongelen K
Van Glabbeke M
Publication year
Publication venue
Radiotherapy and Oncology

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The concept of a Master Protocol for phase III studies was raised at the Steering Committee of the EORTC Radiotherapy Group, in order to make the work of the study coordinators easier, when writing protocols and to give them more homogeneity. The Master Protocol …
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