Clinical Research

Clinical Trials Office

The Clinical Trials Office (CTO) provides a centralized resource to facilitate the development, implementation and management of clinical trials at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Clinical Trials Office

Medical Director: John Hays, MD, PhD
Clinical Trials Office Director: Angela Campbell, MS

The CTO staff works closely with the principal investigator of each clinical trial to ensure compliance to protocol-specific procedures. The CTO provides the following services:

  • Complete protocol management, including screening, monitoring treatment administration, assessing toxicities and managing and reporting adverse reactions for patients on oncology clinical trials
  • Data management
  • Initial and ongoing preparation of regulatory documents for submission to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) and other appropriate agencies
  • Clinical trial budget preparation and contract negotiations
  • Clinical trials management software

By centralizing all of these services, the CTO helps investigators conduct methodologically sound, expedient and cost-effective clinical trials.