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Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG). Sharon Stockman, C-CRC The University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City, IA Chair, GOG Data Management Subcommittee. Objectives. History of the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) Structure of the GOG GOG Committees GOG Data Management Data Management Education
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Gynecologic Oncology Group(GOG) Sharon Stockman, C-CRC The University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City, IA Chair, GOG Data Management Subcommittee
Objectives • History of the Gynecologic Oncology Group (GOG) • Structure of the GOG • GOG Committees • GOG Data Management • Data Management Education • GOG / ACRIN Collaboration
History • Founded February 20, 1970 • Clinical research to benefit gynecologic cancer patients • Recognized need for cooperative group approach
Multidisciplinary Organization • Gynecologic Oncologists Social Scientists • Medical Oncologists Basic Scientists • Radiation Oncologists Ethicists • Immunologists Nurses • Pathologists Data Managers • Statisticians
Purpose • Improve the treatment for women with gynecologic cancer • Achieve goals through research encompassing multiple modalities
National Headquarters • Administrative Office • Philadelphia, PA • Statistical & Data Center • Buffalo, NY • Finance Office • Crofton, MD
Membership Structure • Full Member • Provisional Member • Probationary Member • Affiliate Member • Community Clinical Oncology Program (CCOP)
Membership Standards • Patient Accrual • Eligibility and Evaluability • Data Completion • Audit
Clinical Trials • Phase I, II, III • Treatment Trials • Quality of Life • Translational Research • Prevention and Control Trials
Committee Structure • Administrative Committees • Scientific Committees
Administrative Committees • Executive Board • Data & Safety Monitoring • Membership
Scientific Committees • Protocol Development • Operations Committee • Site Committees • Ovary, Corpus, Cervix • Modality Committees • Gynecologic Oncology, Medical Oncology, Radiation Oncology, Pathology, Nursing • Special Studies Committees • QOL, Developmental Therapeutics, Cancer Prevention & Control, Experimental Medicine
Data Management Organization • Data Management Subcommittee • 1 representative from each full member institution • Data Management Steering Committee • Appointed positions • Roles and Responsibilities • Data Management Working Groups
Data Management Roles • DM1 (Full Member Institution) • DM2 (Affiliate Institution) • DM3 • Nurse/Data Manager • Regulatory
Data Management “Electronic and Paper” Resources • GOG Website • GOG Manuals • Newsletters • Statistical Reports
Data Management“Human” Resources • Administrative Office Staff • Regulatory • SAE Reporting • Statistical & Data Center Staff • Data Entry • IT User Support • Data Management Steering Committee • Parent Institution Data Managers
Data Management Educational Programs • Semi-Annual Meetings • New Member Orientation • Business Meeting • Continuing Education • Joint Nursing/Data Management Meeting • Translational Research Training • Annual New Member Training Session
Data Management Educational Needs • New member education • Mid-level to advanced education • Mentoring • User-friendly manual • Website resources/training tools
GOG / ACRINWhat Do We Have in Common? • RECIST • Should we resist RECIST? • Clinical Trials Collaboration • ACRIN 6651/GOG#183 - Results published • ACRIN 6671/GOG#233 - Currently open
GOG / ACRIN“Ultimate Commonality” • GOG – Mission Statement “ ..promoting excellence in the quality and integrity of …research in the field of Gynecologic malignancies. …in order to constantlyimprove the quality of patient care.” • ACRIN – “ACRIN’s goal is – through clinical trials …… – to generate information that willlengthen and improve the quality of the lives of cancer patients.”