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Clinical Trials and Preclinical Infrastructure Asset Map - Life Sciences

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BRITISH COLUMBIA<br />

The Unit has 15 Principal Investigators, listed below. Their details can be found in Appendix 6.<br />

• Allan, Sharon<br />

• Martins, Heidi<br />

• Anderson, Helen • McMurtrie, Elissa<br />

• Attwell, Andrew • Michels, Jorg<br />

• Bernstein, Vanessa • Souliere, Sheila<br />

• Fitzgerald, Catherine • Weinerman, Brian<br />

• Hart, Jason<br />

• Wilson, Kenneth<br />

• MacLean, Grant • Yee, Adrian<br />

• Macpherson, Nichol<br />

The Unit conducts primarily Phase II <strong>and</strong> III clinical trials. It conducts very limited Phase I activity <strong>and</strong><br />

rarely undertakes Phase IV trials. It accrues approximately 60 – 75 patients per year.<br />

Unit staffing is as follows:<br />

Study Nurses 1 Research Assistants<br />

3<br />

Data Managers/<br />

Coordinators<br />

2.3 FTE 1 FTE 2.2 FTE 0.4 Pharmacist,<br />

0.3 Technician<br />

* Shared with the BCCA VIC Radiation Therapy RBU.<br />

** 0.5 FTE CTU Manager, 1 FTE Clerk, 1 FTE Secretary.<br />

The STCTU’s structure is shown in Figure A4.<br />

FIGURE A4. VIC Systemic Therapy <strong>Clinical</strong> <strong>Trials</strong><br />

Provincial Systemic<br />

Therapy Program<br />

Leader<br />

Pharmacy Staff* Laboratory Staff Admin./ Support<br />

**<br />

Contracted to<br />

hospital<br />

2.5 FTE<br />

Director, <strong>Clinical</strong><br />

Operations Systemic<br />

Therapy VIC<br />

Manager<br />

Medical Director<br />

Principal<br />

Investigators Medical<br />

Oncology<br />

Nurse Coordinators Data Coordiantors Support Staff,<br />

Secretary, Clerk<br />

Research Assistant<br />

Pharmacy<br />

New trials are presented at monthly investigator meetings. All go through a Resource Impact Analysis<br />

that is completed by the investigator, clinical trials data coordinator, nurse coordinator, pharmacy, <strong>and</strong><br />

management.

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