May 10 2023
FORTE has accrued over 550 participants! 11 activated sites accrued participants in April 2023!
NRG-CC005/FORTE Coordinator: Talking Points
The FORTE study team has created talking points for research professionals containing tips and tricks to assist with accrual efforts. This document contains a list of points to discuss when approaching potential participants, along with items to review should the patient express interest in consenting to this trial. The talking points also list common concerns participants have expressed when approached about FORTE. The document is posted on CTSU under NRG-CC005 > Protocol Related Documents.
Review the NRG-CC005/FORTE Coordinator Talking Points to learn from successfully accruing sites and coordinators!
Register for the next FORTE Site Call happening virtually on May 17!
Accrual Updates and Milestones (as of April 30, 2023)
Top accruing sites:
- Kaiser Permanente – Vallejo – 316 accrued
- UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital – 105 accrued
- Park Nicollet Clinic - Saint Louis Park – 58 accrued
Most recent randomizations:
- Kaiser Permanente-Vallejo – April 28, 2023
- Regions Hospital – April 28, 2023
- Essentia Health Cancer Center – April 28, 2023
Questions from Site Research Staff
If research staff have questions about a patient's eligibility or study logistics for the NRG-CC005/FORTE Study, contact the Clinical Coordinating Department (CCD) at:
FORTE@nrgoncology.org
1(800) 477-7227