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Re:A cancer trial’s unexpected result: Remission in every pa... by evandijk70 on Monday June 06, 2022 @09:15AM (#31640031)
You might be able to make an informed decision. Most people (and most doctors, for that matter), are not qualified to accurately judge the many uncertainties, biases and trade-offs present in drugs only tested in early stage clinical trials.
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Re:A cancer trial’s unexpected result: Remission in every pa... by isitmadeofglass on Monday June 13, 2022 @02:26PM (#31729407)
And to add on top of that. If pharmaceuticals could buy out dying patients at a fraction of a cost of even the pre clinical trials to get first human dose there would no longer be such a thing as “early stage clinical trials”
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