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What are the main barriers you encounter in enrolling pediatric oncology patients on clinical trials?
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Pediatric Hematology/Oncology · Phoenix Childrens Medical Group
- Medical mistrust: We have a large Native American population at our institution, and they tend not to enroll in clinical trials. We also have a large population of anti-vaxx parents who tend not to want to enroll patients in clinical trials.
- Language barrier: 1/3 of our patients' parents are Spanis...