When designing trials we work with investigators to make sure that as many people as possible are able to join and access the treatments we’re studying. We run trials in hospitals across the UK and beyond, at both large cancer hospitals and smaller regional hospitals, so that participation is not restricted to those in cities. We also encourage those involved in our trials at participating hospitals to offer the trial to as many people for whom the treatments might be a suitable option as possible.
However, we recognise that there is more to do, so we have a number of projects to investigate and improve equality, diversity and inclusion in cancer: