The Experimental Cancer therapy Unit
combine an outpatient clinic with a care unit with facilities for close
patient surveillance, including equipment for continuous cardiac
monitoring. The Unit has 8 beds, 4-6 treatment chairs and three
outpatient consulting rooms. In cooperation with our inpatient ward we
cover seven days a week.
Professor, DMSc Dorte Nielsen and Senior Physician, MD Peter
Grundtvig Sørensen are
responsible for most phase I-II early clinical trials.
Facilities and staff - ECTU
- Outpatient clinic
- 1 professor, 2 senior physicians, 10 nurses, 1 head nurce of unit, and 2 secretaries
- Certified, trained and working according to GCP. Updated GCP training/ course every second year
- Experienced and trained in emergency situations (physicians and study nurses) and in the
management of safety events (e.g. immune-related)
- Facilities for close patient surveillance, including equipment for continuous cardiac monitoring
- Seven days a week coverage with facilities for overnight stay
(co-operation with in-patient ward)
- Close co-operation with Intensive Care Unit and 24-hour access to the hospital Emergency Response Team
- 24-hour facilities for standard blood sample analysis with expedited processing
- Fully equipped facilities for first-in-man studies
- 8 beds, 4 - 6 treatment chairs and 3 outpatient consulting rooms
- A laboratory which includes a (blood) sample preparation area containing equipment for processing and storage of study samples in compliance with GLP and GCP
- Staff trained to collect, process and ship samples, completing tracking logs on an ongoing basis
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