The cancer clinical trials office, part of the Rush University Cancer Center, is one of the largest customers of the clinical research administration division. It encompasses functions similar to the clinical research core team but on a larger scale, and it focuses on oncology clinical research only.
The office currently conducts about 200 trials across the Cancer Center. Their focus is on phase I through IV trials sponsored by pharmaceutical companies. See available clinical trials.
The cancer clinical trials office consists of the following teams:
- Medical oncologists
- Radiation oncologists
- Surgeons
- Ancillary services team
- Regulatory team
- Research coordinator team
- Research nurse team
Contact us
Chrystal Johnston, MS
Director
Phone: (312) 563-2312
Lillie Gardner
Administrative Assistant II
Phone (312) 947-5341
Patty Nelson
CRC Manager
Phone: (312) 942-8004
Katharine Szubski
Research Nurse Manager
Phone: (312) 942-8892
Director of Research and Clinical Trials at RUSH University Cancer Center
Associate Vice President of Research and Clinical Trials at RUSH University Cancer Center