2012.01.09 Weekly Broadcast Email
The following updates were made to the CCCWFU CCOP Research Base website for the week of January 9, 2012.
New Study Opens:
99211 (Feasibility of Delivering a Quitline Based Smoking Cessation Intervention in Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Outpatient Treatment: A Pilot Study)
We are pleased to announce the opening of Dr. Kate Weaver’s smoking cessation study. This study has 146 accruals available. You will find the protocol documents on the 99211 section of our website.
Many sites’ staff were certified at the Annual Meeting smoking cessation workshop. Site personnel must fax their certificates to verify their training, to the PIO along with your IRB approval letter.Staff must be certified in smoking cessation counseling prior to opening the study. (See Section 8.1)Contact June Fletcher-Steede with certification questions. (336) 716-6733.
NicAlert kits may be obtained by using the request form on the appendices page. Instructions for using the NicAlert kits will be included in the shipment. Please include this request form when sending your site’s IRB approval letter and certificates to the PIO. (Fax: 336-716-6275)
Closure announcement
91105 (Phase III Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Study of Donepezil in Irradiated Brain Tumor Patients)
Enrollment is now closed for 91105 as of 12/30/11. Please send in participants MRIs and reimbursement requests. Thanks to all for making this study an enrollment success!! The official closure memo (Amendment 11) has been posted tothe archived amendmentsection of the website.