OCE ‘Project’ To Help Understand Trial Site Selection, Also May Inform Policy
Executive Summary
Project Site Selector will allow FDA Oncology Center of Excellence staff to discuss site selection process with industry and potentially help improve clinical trial diversity efforts.
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