Cerrando la brecha: mejorando el acceso equitativo a los ensayos clínicos oncológicos en América Latina

Laura  Ospina Santos

doi:10.51643/22562915.831

Closing the gap: Improving equitable access to cancer clinical trials in Latin America

Cerrando la brecha: mejorando el acceso equitativo a los ensayos clínicos oncológicos en América Latina

Published 2026-02-17

Open | Download

PDF (Spanish) FLIP

How to Cite

1.

Ospina Santos L. Closing the gap: Improving equitable access to cancer clinical trials in Latin America. Rev. colomb. hematol. oncol. [Internet]. 2026 Feb. 17 [cited 2026 Feb. 18];13(1-Supl):9-16. https://doi.org/10.51643/22562915.831

Download Citation

Citations

Citations in Crossref

Citations in Scopus

Google Sholar Citation

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 1-Supl (2026): Biología molecular tumoral: de la básica a la clínica

Section

Editorial

How to Cite

1.

Ospina Santos L. Closing the gap: Improving equitable access to cancer clinical trials in Latin America. Rev. colomb. hematol. oncol. [Internet]. 2026 Feb. 17 [cited 2026 Feb. 18];13(1-Supl):9-16. https://doi.org/10.51643/22562915.831

DOI

https://doi.org/10.51643/22562915.831

Dimensions

PlumX

license

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.

Laura Ospina Santos

Universidad del Rosario

Roles:

https://orcid.org/0009-0004-5688-7015

Show authors biography

Laura Ospina Santos,

Interna Facultad de Medicina, Universidad del Rosario

equitable access

Article visits 0 | PDF visits 0

Downloads

Download data is not yet available.

Casolino R, Tatah L, Charnaud S, Santero M, Ilbawi A, Ross AL. The WHO global landscape of cancer clinical trials. Nat Med [Internet]. 2025;31, 2901–2912. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-025-03926-x
Izarn F, Henry J, Besle S, Ray-Coquard I, Blay JY, Allignet B. Globalization of clinical trials in oncology: a worldwide quantitative analysis. ESMO Open. Jan [Internet]. 2025;10(1):104086. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esmoop.2024.104086
Berger MF, Mardis ER. The emerging clinical relevance of genomics in cancer medicine. Nat Rev Clin Oncol. [Internet]. 2018;15(6):353-65. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41571-018-0002-6
Gu N, Elsisi Z, Suk R, Li M. Geographic disparity in the distribution of cancer clinical trials in the United States and the associated factors. J Manag Care Spec Pharm. [Internet]. 2024;30(4):376-85. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.18553/jmcp.2024.30.4.376
Joshi G, Bhandari TK, Joshi P, Bhandari S, Araveeti SR, Jain A, et al. The Current Landscape of Clinical Trials. J Clin Med. [Internet]. 2025;14(7):2519. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14072519
Eldridge L, Goodman NR, Chtourou A, Galassi A, Monge C, Cira MK, et al. Barriers and Opportunities for Cancer Clinical Trials in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. JAMA Netw Open. [Internet]. 2025;8(4):e257733. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.7733
Gössling G, Rebelatto TF, Villarreal-Garza C, Ferrigno AS, Bretel D, Sala R, et al. Current Scenario of Clinical Cancer Research in Latin America and the Caribbean. Curr Oncol. [Internet]. 2023;30(1):653-62. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.3390/curroncol30010050
Nunes Filho PRS, Brandalise P, Kannan GS, Gandia D, Berraondo MII, Vidal Boixader L, et al. Latin America and cancer clinical trials: Underrepresented region with significant growth potential. J Clin Oncol. [Internet]. 2024;42(16_suppl):e23038-e23038. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.e23038
International Agency for Research on Cancer. Global cancer observatory Colombia [Internet]. Lyon (FR): IARC; 2022. [Internet]. Disponible en: https://gco.iarc.who.int/media/globocan/factsheets/populations/170-colombia-fact-sheet.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com
U.S. National Library of Medicine. ClinicalTrials.gov [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); [Internet]. 2000. Available from: https://clinicaltrials.gov.
Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE). [Internet]. Bogotá D.C.: DANE; [Internet].. Available from: https://www.dane.gov.co.
Silva RED, Amato AA, Guilhem DB, Carvalho MRD, Novaes MRCG. International Clinical Trials in Latin American and Caribbean Countries: Research and Development to Meet Local Health Needs. Front Pharmacol. [Internet]. 2018;8:961. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2017.00961
Werutsky G, Barrios CH, Cardona AF, Albergaria A, Valencia A, Ferreira CG, et al. Perspectives on emerging technologies, personalised medicine, and clinical research for cancer control in Latin America and the Caribbean. Lancet Oncol. [Internet]. 2021;22(11):e488-500. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(21)00523-4
Nardo M, Xavier CB, Franke F. Phase 1 Clinical Trials: Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America. J Immunother Precis Oncol. [Internet]. 2024;7(3):168-70. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.36401/JIPO-23-42
Jeziorski K, Olszewski R. Artificial Intelligence in Oncology. Appl Sci. [Internet]. 2024;15(1):269. Disponible en: https://doi.org/10.3390/app15010269