EASTERN COOPERATIVE ONCOLOGY GROUP

塔夫茨ECOG网络是一个统一的医院集团，专门 以改善对癌症患者的护理 患者进行临床试验。塔夫茨集团提供了 增加临床试验的收益和增加科学性 对ECOG的输入。我们的网络在过去一直在不断增长， 在马萨诸塞州，罗德岛州有22家附属医院 和康涅狄格州。这为我们提供了拥有一个 对新英格兰病人的护理产生了强烈的影响。 塔夫茨网络是独一无二的，因为它的主要组成部分有三个 新英格兰医学院的主要教学医院。 在提供塔夫茨的团体中，学术界的盛行 拥有无与伦比的能力的网络将成为重要的 基础科学发展的必要贡献者 用于临床癌症研究。 塔夫茨网络的领导人托马斯·J·史密斯博士和托马斯·J·史密斯博士 尼古拉斯·罗伯特在经社理事会担任领导职务， 为集团提供指导。他们对临床的兴趣 试验为临床研究的增长提供了动力 在新英格兰医疗中心和整个塔夫茨网络。

The Tufts ECOG Network is a unified group of hospitals dedicated to improving the care of cancer patients through the entry of patients onto clinical trials. The Tufts Group has provided increasing accrual onto clinical trials and increasing scientific input to ECOG. Our Network has grown consistently in the past, there are 22 affiliated hospitals in Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. This provides us with the ability to have a strong impact upon the care of patients in New England. The Tufts Network is unique because its major components are three of the main teaching hospitals for medical schools in New England. This prevalence of academia in the Group providing the Tufts Network with incomparable capability to be a significant contributor to the development of the basic science necessary for clinical cancer research. The leaders of the Tufts Network; Dr. Thomas J. Smith and Dr. Nicholas Robert have positions of leadership in the ECOG, providing direction to the Group. Their interest in clinical trials has provided the impetus for the growth of clinical research both at New England Medical Center and across the Tufts Network.