What's the purpose of this site?
To provide information on the workings and decisions of the Central Institutional Rewiew Board of the National Cancer Institute (CIRB).
Who is this site designed for?
Staff or members of local Institutional Review Boards who are participating or considering taking part in the CIRB project, physicians who wish to open studies at their sites that have been reviewed by the CIRB, or other people who may be interested in ethical and scientific review of human subjects in cancer research.
What's on this site?
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Information about creating relationships with institutions that may wish to share some of their review responsibilities with the CIRB
- A list of Cooperative Cancer Group studies that have been reviewed and approved by the CIRB
- Relevant policies of the Office of Human Research Protection, the Food and Drug Administration, the National Cancer Institute, and the CIRB
- Operating procedures of the CIRB, including a template for appropriate operating procedures of participating local Institutional Review Boards
- Links to other sites and information
- The opportunity to sign up for access, as appropriate, to further information on the studies reviewed
What kinds of research do the Cooperative Cancer Groups organize and the CIRB review?
That information can be found through the links are provided to individual Groups, the Coalition, and the NCI.
What is the CIRB web site privacy policy?
View the privacy policy page for complete details.
What if I can't find the information I need?
If you can't find the Institutional Review Board information you need at this site or though the links provided, the CIRB may be contacted via e-mail at: ncicirbcontact@emmes.com.
Questions or problems regarding the web site may be reported to ncicirbcontact@emmes.com.
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