Cancer Research and Clinical Trials in Developing Countries

1. Introduction: The Need to Conduct Cancer Research in Developing Countries
Daniela Cristina Stefan

2. Steps of a Research Study: From Research Question to Publication
Priya Ranganathan, Gouri Pantvaidya, C. S. Pramesh, Rajendra A. Badwe

3. Types of Research Designs
Fedor Moissenko, Cornelia Braicu, Ciprian Tomuleasa, Ioana Berindan-Neagoe

4. Clinical Trials in Developing Countries: An Overview
Matthys Botha, Michèle Desire Zeier

5. The Research Protocol
Gilberto Lopes, Gustavo Werutsky, Patricia Moretto

6. Ethics of Conducting Cancer Research in Developing Countries
Jean Marie Kabongo Mpolesha, Mala Ali Mapatano, Ahmed Elzawawy, Zandile June-Rose Mchiza

7. Data Management and Statistics
Jingmei Jiang, Philip C. Nasca, Wei Han, Fang Xue, Biao Zhang

8. Funding for Cancer Research and Clinical Studies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
John J. Welch, Luis A. Salicrup

9. International Collaboration in Cancer Research
Daniela Cristina Stefan, Eduardo Seleiro

10. Publication and Dissemination of Research Findings
Rebecca Johnson, David Kerr

Nyckelord: Medicine & Public Health, Oncology