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How to find a good clinical trial (video link)

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      Julie in SoCal
      Participant

        This is excellent, and timely!  Thanks for posting this.

        Here's my takeaway:

        McArthur's Recipe for Success in Finding a new Cancer Treatment-

             The treatment (or clinical trial) has a 

               1. Strong hypothesis based on a detailed understanding cancer's biology.

               2. Clear and robust lab data

               3. Sufficient levels in body that will hit target

               4. Early positive clinical results.

        Shalom,

        Julie

        Julie in SoCal
        Participant

          This is excellent, and timely!  Thanks for posting this.

          Here's my takeaway:

          McArthur's Recipe for Success in Finding a new Cancer Treatment-

               The treatment (or clinical trial) has a 

                 1. Strong hypothesis based on a detailed understanding cancer's biology.

                 2. Clear and robust lab data

                 3. Sufficient levels in body that will hit target

                 4. Early positive clinical results.

          Shalom,

          Julie

          Julie in SoCal
          Participant

            This is excellent, and timely!  Thanks for posting this.

            Here's my takeaway:

            McArthur's Recipe for Success in Finding a new Cancer Treatment-

                 The treatment (or clinical trial) has a 

                   1. Strong hypothesis based on a detailed understanding cancer's biology.

                   2. Clear and robust lab data

                   3. Sufficient levels in body that will hit target

                   4. Early positive clinical results.

            Shalom,

            Julie

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