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Clinical Research in Oncology (CLRS90020)
Graduate courseworkPoints: 25On Campus (Parkville)
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About this subject
- Overview
- Eligibility and requirements
- Assessment
- Dates and times
- Further information
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Contact information
April
School of Melbourne Custom Programs
Currently enrolled students:
- General information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/oncology/
- Email:TL-ClinicalResearch@unimelb.edu.au
Future students:
- Further information:http://www.commercial.unimelb.edu.au/oncology/
- Email:TL-ClinicalResearch@unimelb.edu.au
Overview
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This subject has been designed to bring together a multi-disciplinary group of candidates (students) and give them a broad understanding of the essential elements / features of successful research activities and research careers in oncology.
Intended learning outcomes
Students who successfully complete this subject should be able to:
- Understand the breadth of opportunity for clinical research in oncology
- Be familiar with all types of research design conducted within oncology clinical research
- Understand the various outcomes assessed by oncology clinical trials, including how and why these might differ from other disciplines
- Be familiar with surrogate endpoints, derived from laboratory and functional imaging studies
- Be familiar with ethical and legal considerations relevant to clinical research in oncology
- Understand all aspects of the concept outline / protocol development
- Understand the process and requirements for successful conduct of clinical research in oncology
- Critically appraise research presentations and publications in oncology research
Last updated: 3 November 2022