Acknowledgments

The Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology is part of a national clinical trials network sponsored by the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Through collaboration with the NCI National Clinical Trials Network (NCTN) and NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), the Alliance develops and conducts clinical trials with promising new cancer therapies, and utilizes the best science to develop optimal treatment and prevention strategies for cancer, as well as research methods to alleviate side effects of cancer and cancer treatments.