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This research aims to develop and assess a digital platform to enhance engagement in cancer clinical trials.

April 15, 2026Open Access

Digitally engaging participants in cancer clinical trials: Design and pilot of the alliance participant engagement portal (PEP)

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This research aims to develop and assess a digital platform to enhance engagement in cancer clinical trials.
User-centered design approach for developing the engagement portal
Pilot testing within a national oncology network
Assessment of participant willingness to contribute data
Participants showed high willingness to contribute data
The platform received positive feedback regarding usability
PEP indicates potential for sustained participant engagement in cancer research

Abstract

A user-centered development approach produced a feasible, well-received digital engagement platform within a national oncology network. High willingness to contribute data and remain reachable suggests PEP may serve as an effective model for sustained participant engagement in cancer research.

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Norah L. Crossnohere

Nancy Campbell

Electra D Paskett

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JNCI Cancer Spectrum

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Harvard University

Brigham and Women's Hospital

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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