clinical trial

the scientific investigation of a new treatment that has shown some benefit in animal or laboratory studies, but that has not yet been proven effective in humans.

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Myeloma cannot be cured, but clinical trials last year showed the Trojan horse therapy halted the cancer for three years, compared to 13 months with current therapies.

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But the main losers are the citizens who are going to stop benefiting from the clinical trials to develop new drugs, from all the technology — and it’s the economy of the United States.

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Women of child-bearing age are usually not included in clinical trials, which is why there is a lack of safety information for them.

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A clinical trial found a particular protein which drives the resistance can be neutralised when hormone therapy is combined with capivasertib.

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Hundreds of thousands of people with advanced head and neck cancer could live longer without their cancer returning thanks to an immunotherapy drug, a clinical trial suggests.

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