The cancer patient, not the doctor, the nurse, the trial sponsor, the IRB, or the regulator, is the priority participant in any United States oncology clinical trial. Advanced AI and advanced robotics now offer the patient direct control over discovery, enrollment, scheduling, robot selection, procedural modification, real-time data feedback, and self-custody of health data. Proposed bills HR 9501 through HR 9507 supply the legal infrastructure for that control.
Kevin Kawchak (Thu,) studied this question.