FORTE Study Update - August 2023

August 14 2023

Don’t forget to check CTSU for monthly updates on NRG-CC005! August 2023: FORTE Site Feature with Essentia Health

Who can work on FORTE at your site?

While clinical trials are often the most successful with a designated staff member recruiting full-time, there are many research professionals that can contribute to FORTE. Look into existing staff at your site that can work on pre-screening, screening, calling, and data entry such as:

  • Clinical Research Coordinators
  • Research Assistants
  • Interns
  • Fellows


Accrual Updates and Milestones (as of July 31, 2023)

Over 790 participants have been accrued as of July 31, 2023!

Top accruing sites:

  • Kaiser Permanente – Vallejo – 457 accrued
  • UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital – 131 accrued
  • Park Nicollet Clinic - Saint Louis Park – 59 accrued

Most recent randomizations:

  • Kaiser Permanente-Vallejo – July 28, 2023
  • Regions Hospital – July 27, 2023
  • UCLA / Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center – July 26, 2023

Questions from Site Research Staff

If research staff have questions about a patient's eligibility or study logistics for the NRG-CC005/FORTE Study, contact the Clinical Coordinating Department (CCD) at:

FORTE@nrgoncology.org
1(800) 477-7227

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