Erin Van Blarigan, Sc.D., an epidemiologist at UC San Francisco, is dedicated to improving cancer survivorship.
Her National Cancer Institute-funded clinical trial, called Tools To Be Fit, aims to figure out the best way to help cancer survivors improve their overall health and wellbeing after they have completed treatment for their cancer. While her research thus far has provided insights into how cancer survivors can improve their health and quality of life within the Bay Area, her team seeks to enroll a diverse population of participants living throughout California – including northern California Central Valley counties, many of which are served by UC Davis.
That said, expanding the pool of potential trial participants and aggregating data from UC San Francisco and UC Davis has often proved challenging…
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