Office of Clinical Trials
The University of Missouri Health System is home to many dedicated and experienced researchers. Together with coordinators and other support staff, our researchers form an effective research team dedicated to discovering tomorrow's health care today.
The University of Missouri Health System has conducted clinical trials for more than 40 years. Many of these trials have resulted in approval of new drugs from the Food and Drug Administration. The broad experience of our research team combined with our wide range of clinical opportunities makes the health system an attractive site for conducting clinical research.
Volunteers help speed future improvements in medical care to those in need. The University of Missouri Health System has a broad base of clinical trial opportunities available to volunteers such as you.
University Hospital
Ellis Fischel
The Ellis Fischel Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office is a repository for all clinical research at Ellis Fischel. This includes national cooperative group studies, such as Cancer and Leukemia Group B (CALGB), National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel (NSABP), Gynecology Oncology Group (GOG), and Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG), pharmaceutical studies, and in-house studies. Services provided by this centralized clinical research office include data management, IRB application submission, grant submission, and nursing support.
For more information on current cancer related clinical trials, please call (573) 882-7440.
















