Table 1.
Two-stage framework of Phase 1 trial enrollment (Garrett et al., 2020).
| Activity | Description |
|---|---|
| Stage 1: Setting the Stage | Involves deliberations about whether oncologists support early phase participation and whether the patient is interested. |
| Part 1: Oncologist Support | Oncologists determine whether a clinical trial is appropriate for the patient and whether there is one available. |
| Part 2: Patient Interest | Patients are open to or express interest in clinical trials. |
| Stage 2: Securing a Seat | Occurs after stage 1 or concurrently. Involves identifying an open trial, affirming eligibility, and obtaining informed consent. |