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Jill Feldman on Diversifying the Criteria for Inclusion in Clinical Trials

IASLC 2020 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Singapore

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Jill Feldman, a patient advocate and lung cancer survivor, discusses the current challenges and potential solutions to including more people of color and those in underserved communities in clinical trial research (Abstract PL04.06).



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