Design and analysis considerations in contemporary cancer clinical trials

Music City Center 

The design and analysis of contemporary cancer clinical trials present a myriad of challenges that continue to evolve with the advancements in cancer research and treatment. These challenges range from methodological issues, such as the selection of appropriate endpoints and statistical designs, to practical considerations, like patient recruitment and retention. The increasing complexity of trials, driven by the advent of personalized medicine and immunotherapies, further complicates the design and analysis process. This talk will explore these challenges in detail, highlighting the need for innovative strategies and flexible designs to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of cancer clinical trials.