Your physicians, nurses and staff make up the clinical research team that collaboratively focus on offering the very best care for you and your family. The University of Vermont Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office (CTO) supports ground-breaking cancer research advancements by facilitating collaborative, high-quality clinical and translational research (applying what we've learned in the lab to clinical trials) aimed at enhancing the prevention, detection and treatment of cancer. The CTO upholds the highest standards of clinical research by ensuring patient safety, regulatory compliance, and data integrity, while enhancing the lives of those at risk for and affected by cancer.
Clinical Trials Office
The clinical trials office is available to walk you through every step of the process. If you're interested in enrolling or have questions about participating in one of our clinical trials, please call (802) 656-4414 ext. 2 and we'll gladly assist you.
Frequently Asked Questions Find a Clinical Trial Standard Operating Procedures (OneDrive)Contact Information
For patient related clinical matters, please call (802) 847-8400.
For administrative matters, please use the following contact information:
Steven Ades, MD, MSc
Medical Director, Clinical Trials Office
Professor of Medicine, LCOM
Phone: (802) 656-2021
Fax: (802) 656-8788
Christa Varnadoe, DNP, AGNP-C, OCN, CCRP
Administrative Director, Clinical Trials Office
Professor of Medicine, LCOM
Phone: (802) 656-9452
Fax: (802) 656-8788
For additional information regarding a trial, please call: (802) 656-4414, ext. 2
Mailing Address:
The Courtyard at Given
4th Floor North
89 Beaumont Avenue
Burlington, VT 05405
National Clinical Trials Resources
Clinical Trials Information
Clinical Trials Information from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) provides information about cancer research studies at sites nationwide.
The NCI Cancer Research Portfolio
The NCI Cancer Research Portfolio web site provides a structure for searching, organizing, and analyzing research supported by NCI by organ/cancer site and/or by broad area of scientific interest.
Center Watch
Center Watch is a clinical trials listing service that lists more than 41,000 industry- and government-sponsored clinical trials as well as new drug therapies recently approved by the FDA.
Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups
Coalition of National Cancer Cooperative Groups has information for physicians, patient advocates, patients, and families on cancer clinical trials.
Looking for a non-cancer related clinical trial at UVM?
Office of Clinical Trials Research
Office of Clinical Trials Research serves as the main place to learn more about non-cancer related clinical trials research at UVM.