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This report was elaborated in the scope of the curricular internship in
Clinical Trial Coordination at the Investigation Unit of the Francisco Gentil
Oncology Portuguese Institute (IPO-Porto), as part of the Master of Clinical
Investigation Coordination from Lisbon Nova Medical School in partnership with
University of Aveiro. The internship took place between September 2021 and
February 2022. Its main objectives were the application and deeper
understanding of the knowledge acquired during the previously referred Master’s
degree, as well as experiencing a real-life context of application of said
knowledge in the practical aspects of clinical investigation and, more specific, the
coordination of clinical trials.
The first part of this document presents the institution in which the
internship took place. It also contemplates a revision of the clinical investigation
state of the art with particular relevance to the current situation and practises in
Portugal. This revision also focuses the oncology area, in particular breast
cancer. After that, in the document are described the activities performed in the
context of clinical trial coordination in “Clínica da Mama” (“Breast Clinic”) in IPO Porto. Among these activities were the inclusion and randomization of
participants, preparation and execute study visits, data entry and notifying in
electronic systems, accompaniment in monitoring visits, participation in Site
Initiation Visit and Close-out Visit, document filing, among others. Finally, it
concludes with a critical reflexion of the work done and the conclusions obtained
from this internship.
During this period, it was possible to acquire new experiences, knowledge
and essential skills for a future career in clinical investigation, focused on clinical
trial coordination.
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Clinical trials Coordination Clinical Research Oncology Breast Cancer IPO-Porto
