Hollings Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Network hosts awareness event February 1

Hollings Cancer Center’s Clinical Trials Network hosts awareness event February 1

The HCC Clinical Trials Network is partnering with the non-profit group, CISCRP (Center for Information and Study of Clinical Research Participation), to conduct a half-day workshop for raising community awareness of cancer clinical trials. This event will be held Friday, February 1, 2008 at Saluda Shoals Park in Columbia, SC.

The objectives of the workshop include:

Learning the latest data and research about clinical trial participation
Developing a communication plan to increase awareness of clinical trials
Sharing the best practices for raising awareness of clinical trials

All HCC Clinical Trials Network members, research professionals, community leaders, marketing and public relations representatives are invited to participate.

For additional information or to register for this event please visit the following website: http://hcc.musc.edu/research/clinicaltrials/networkmembership/awarenessrg.htm.

Source: MUSC Broadcast message, December 17, 2007.