Do Clinical Trials Work?

Published August 6, 2013

Do Clinical Trials Work?

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In Dr. Gilbert's study, more than 600 brain cancer patients were randomly assigned to two evenly balanced groups: an intervention arm (those who got Avastin along with a standard treatment) and a control arm (those who got the latter and a placebo …
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Jill Roth, board president

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Within the past six months, Irene Stacy Community Mental Health Center has gotten a new executive director, a new medical director and a new board president. And each of … Ross, who has a master of arts degree in criminology from Indiana (Pa …
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Addictions are no laughing matter

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Drug and alcohol-related deaths have doubled since the early 1980?s (Center for Disease Control and Prevention). Approximately 135,000 deaths a year in the US are directly attributed to drugs/alcohol. Improvement in addiction treatment will come about …
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