Driving Inclusivity, Validity, and Equity in Research Through Strategic Engagement (DIVERSE)
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · with National Cancer Institute (NCI), American Society of Clinical Oncology · NCT06469307
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 18+ · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Interventional · Not applicable
- Target enrollment
- 40
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- December 9, 2024
- Record last updated
- July 16, 2026
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What the study is about
The purpose of this research study is to enhance inclusion and diversity in clinical trial enrollment by training participants to perform and provide feedback through a community-based protocol review process, called DIVERSE.
Being studied: DIVERSE Review Process
Conditions: Blood Cancer; Leukemia
Eligibility criteria
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CAB Participant Inclusion Criteria
- Age 18 or older
- English speaking
- Ability to understand and willingness to provide oral consent
- DFCI patient who are in remission from a blood cancer >1 year will be preferred.
CAB Participant Exclusion Criteria
- Adults unable to consent
- Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers \<18 years old)
- Prisoners.
- Unwilling/unable to agree to maintaining the confidentiality of reviews and clinical trial materials, as outlined in Section 9.1
- Note 1: Patients and non-patient community members who are pregnant are eligible. This is a non-interventional study that meets the definition of minimal risk and poses no greater risk to pregnant individuals or fetuses. Pregnancy status will not be assessed.
- Note 2: English fluency is necessary as protocols being reviewed are written in English and cannot be feasibly translated to other languages within the time period necessary to complete timely reviews.
Investigator Participant Inclusion Criteria:
- Age 18 older
- English Speaking
- Site or Principal investigator
- Not a member of the research team
Recruiting US locations
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA 02215
Site contact: Andrew Hantel, MD · 617-582-9394 · Andrew_Hantel@dfci.harvard.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Andrew Hantel, MD · 617-582-9394 · Andrew_Hantel@dfci.harvard.edu
- Oldy S Bejarano, MPH · 857-215-2365 · oldy_bejarano@dfci.harvard.edu
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