Re:Clinical Failure Rates over the Decades: Yikes
by mft_ on Sunday July 26, 2026 @06:06AM
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> it is generally not a career advancement move for a project manager to kill the drug candidate they oversee.
You're grossly oversimplifying the process. The decision to "kill" a drug is huge, especially if it's already in the clinic (per the article). That decision will be taken by a large group of people, not an individual - and certainly not a "project manager".
You're grossly oversimplifying the process. The decision to "kill" a drug is huge, especially if it's already in the clinic (per the article). That decision will be taken by a large group of people, not an individual - and certainly not a "project manager".