Women's Representation Among Lead Investigators of Clinical Trials in Oncology

JAMA Oncol. 2019 Oct 1;5(10):1501-1502. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2019.2196.

Authors

Ethan B Ludmir¹, Walker Mainwaring², Austin B Miller³, Timothy A Lin^{1

2}, Amit Jethanandani^{1

4}, Andres F Espinoza², Emma B Holliday¹

Affiliations

¹ The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston.
² Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas.
³ The University of Texas Health Science Center McGovern Medical School, Houston.
⁴ The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine, Memphis.

Abstract

This database study assesses the number of female lead investigators of randomized clinical trials registered in ClinicalTrials.gov.