Uncertainty and novel clinical trial designs in oncology – when should equipoise matter?

Sarah Heynemann, Wendy Lipworth, Sue-Anne McLachlan, Jennifer Philip, Tom John, Ian Kerridge

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DOI: 10.1177/17407745261469887
Published: 2026-09-11
Container: Clinical Trials
Publisher: SAGE Publications
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@article{allodium:10.1177/17407745261469887,
  title = {Uncertainty and novel clinical trial designs in oncology – when should equipoise matter?},
  author = {Sarah Heynemann and Wendy Lipworth and Sue-Anne McLachlan and Jennifer Philip and Tom John and Ian Kerridge},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Clinical Trials},
  doi = {10.1177/17407745261469887},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1177/17407745261469887}
}

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TI  - Uncertainty and novel clinical trial designs in oncology – when should equipoise matter?
AU  - Sarah Heynemann
AU  - Wendy Lipworth
AU  - Sue-Anne McLachlan
AU  - Jennifer Philip
AU  - Tom John
AU  - Ian Kerridge
PY  - 2026
JO  - Clinical Trials
DO  - 10.1177/17407745261469887
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Heynemann, S., Lipworth, W., McLachlan, S., Philip, J., John, T., & Kerridge, I. (2026). Uncertainty and novel clinical trial designs in oncology – when should equipoise matter?. Clinical Trials. https://doi.org/10.1177/17407745261469887

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