Evidencing the impact of cancer trials: insights from the 2014 UK Research Excellence Framework
This study analyses case studies of cancer trials to understand how impact is evidenced for cancer trials and how impact evaluation can be more routinely adopted and improved.MethodsThe United Kingdom (UK) Government allocates research funding to higher-education institutions based on an assessment of the institutions ’ previous research efforts, in an exercise known as the Research Excellence Framework (REF). In addition to each institution’s journal publications and research environment, for the first time in 2014, allocation of funding was also dependent on an evaluation of the wider, societal impact of re search co...
Source: Trials - June 4, 2020 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

The Stop-Tabac smartphone application for smoking cessation: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial in the general population
This study will fill this gap.Trial registrationISRCTN Registry:ISRCTN11318024. Registered on 17 May 2018. (Source: Trials)
Source: Trials - May 31, 2020 Category: Research Source Type: clinical trials

Musella Foundation Copay Assistance program is running low on funding
(Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors)
Source: Clinical Trials And Noteworthy Treatments For Brain Tumors - May 30, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: clinical trials