Theresa Wicklin Gillespie, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, of the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University, speaks about her JADPRO Live workshop titled “Clinical Trials: Increasing and Improving Design, Representation, and Access” and why it’s critical to educate advanced practice providers (APPs) on the topic. “Not everyone who works in oncology or is an APP works in an academic cancer center, or in an [National Cancer Institute-designated] Cancer Center, or works in a place where there’s a real emphasis on clinical trials,” Dr. Gillespie said. “Some people are certainly in community settings, some people may be in smaller practice settings, but ...
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Theresa Wicklin Gillespie, PhD, MA, RN, FAAN, discusses her workshop on improving clinical trial representation and access.
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