Current models, challenges and best practices for work conducted between European academic cooperative groups and industry.

ABSTRACT: The academia-industry interface is important, and, despite challenges that inevitably occur, bears the potential for positive synergies to emerge. Perceived barriers to wider collaboration in academia-industry oncology research in Europe need to be addressed, current academic cooperative group and industry models for collaboration need to be discussed, and a common terminology to facilitate understanding of both sectors' concerns needs to be established with an eye towards improving academia-industry partnerships on clinical trials for the benefit of patients with cancer. CAREFOR (Clinical Academic Cancer Research Forum), a multi-stakeholder platform formed to improve the direction for academic clinical trials in the field of oncology in Europe, formed the CAREFOR-Industry Working Group co

SUBMITTER: Stahel RA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7103800 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature