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. 2003 Aug 9;327(7410):320-1.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.327.7410.320.

Rate limiting factors in recruitment of patients to clinical trials in cancer research: descriptive study

Pippa Corrie  1 , Justin Shaw, Roy Harris
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Rate limiting factors in recruitment of patients to clinical trials in cancer research: descriptive study

Pippa Corrie et al. BMJ. .
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Figure 1
Outcome for patients reviewed for entry into clinical trials according to type of cancer (CRC=colorectal; Pr/Bl=prostate/bladder; GI=gastrointestinal). Where cancer type is not mentioned there were no relevant patients
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