Cancer Research UK Clinical Trials Unit (CRCTU)

CTU

CRCTU-GeneralEnquiries@trials.bham.ac.uk

Address

School of Medical Sciences
University of Birmingham
Birmingham
B15 2TT

Website

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Region

West Midlands

CTU Director

Professor Amos Burke

CTU Reg Status

Full

If the CTU is a collaborative please state the CTU Collaborative organisations

What is your experience of applying to funding bodies?

HTA, RfPB, EME, MRC, CRUK, Other,

Randomisation systems available?

Standard office hours, telephone-based, 24 hour web-based,

What is the geographical extent of your studies?

Local, Regional, National, International,

Sponsorship of International Studies

Yes

Previous Experience of collaborative industry studies

Yes

Total number of studies which are collaborative industry studies

Potential to undertake collaborative studies with industry

Yes

Experience of organising Patient and Public Involvement

Yes

Linked Academic Groups

• The CRCTU collaborate with a large number of academic groups including: • NIHR Biomedical Research Units, University hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Birmingham Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre • Human Biomaterials Resource Centre, University of Birmingham • Health Economics, University of Birmingham

Disease Research Area

Blood, Cancer, Renal & Urogenital,

Study Types Conducted

CTIMP (Phase I), CTIMP (Phase II), CTIMP (Phase III), Multi-arm multi-stage trial, Platform trials (adding comparisons), Bayesian trials, Model based trials, Trials utilising routinely collected data,

Methodological Research Areas

Complex interventions, IT systems - remote data capture systems, Biomarker research, Outcomes measures (including PROs), Statistical methods, Systematic reviews and meta-analysis, Trial design,

Interest in Supporting Fellowships or Research Training Awards

Yes

Experience with trials for Medical Products

Yes

Experience with trials for Medical Devices

Yes