• Well established, 5 physician practice with 20+ years of oncology experience
• St. Vincent Hospital affiliation
• Research center was founded in 2001 by the PI Ruemu Birhiray, MD

Our research site has extensive experience with Phase I-IV trials.

We have experience with the following trials:

• Breast Cancer
• Lymphoma (Hodgkins and Nonhodgkins)
• Non-Small cell lung cancer
• Small cell lung cancer
• Anti-emetics
• CLL
• Leukemia
• Mesothelioma
• Hematopoletic agents

Our site has worked with the following sponsor companies:

• Eli Lilly
• Amgen
• Aventis
• Schering-Plough, Inc.
• Berlex
• Stanford University
• GlaxoSmithKline
• Novartis
• Merck

We have also done a phase II investigator initiated trial for breast cancer.

Our facility caters to the needs of the patient. We offer the following outpatient services:

• An infusion room with reclining chairs, and refreshments for chemotherapy patients.
• Comfortable waiting rooms.
• An onsite lab that can perform blood tests STAT.
• We are across the street from St. Vincent Hospital.
• We are located across to public transportation.
• Free parking.
• There is a radiology center in the same building, therefore making it easily accessible to patients to have various tests completed.

We are located about 20 min. from the Indianapolis Airport. Our monitoring facility is a private workspace with a phone and computer accessibility.

Private Investigator: Ruemu Birhiray, MD

• 6 years research experience
• Oncology expertise

Sub Investigator:

• Howard Lee, MD
• Raymond Harwood, MD
• Oskar Oskarson, MD
• Jenelle Miller, MD
• Thomas Schmidt, MD

Research Coordinators:
Jennifer Powell, MA
7 years experience

Lori smallwood, RN
2 years research experience
18 years oncology experience

Study Coordinator:
Daphne Johnson, RN BSN

Research Assistant
Kimberly Grant

Age	Male	Female
18-35	128	310
36-50	361	989
51-65	881	1912
66-80	1214	2017
80+	629	1060

This is the most current information from the past 2 years. These are all active patients.

We can use either a central IRB or the local St. Vincent IRB.

For more information, please contact:

Jean Pearson
Research Coordinator
Hematology-Oncology of Indiana, PC
8301 Harcourt Rd, Suite 200
Indianapolis, IN 46260 USA
Phone: 317-415-6631
Fax: 317-415-6667
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Last updated on August 21, 2008