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They actually halted a random control trial at one point since the treatment arm was so successful it was unethical to continue and not provide treatment to all
by giarc 6y ago
They actually halted a random control trial at one point since the treatment arm was so successful it was unethical to continue and not provide treatment to all.
- gus_massa 6y agoI can't read the paper now. How many persons were in the control group and how many in the intervention group?
- giarc 6y agoI don't think the paper is paywalled. https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1205037 https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1205037
- gus_massa 6y ago>>> They actually halted a random control trial [...] Thanks, but I misunderstood and though that you were commenting about the current treatment against cancer.