OncoQuébec is a platform that helps Quebecers find all the information in their research for clinical trials in oncology.
Professor Jonathan Kimmelman, Director of the Biomedical Ethics Unit is among the experts quoted by STAT.
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Published on: 21 Oct 2021
Company to run a Phase 2 clinical study with LAU-7b, a pro-resolving drug with potential antiviral properties against coronavirus
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Published on: 9 Apr 2020
By Jonathan Kimmelman, associate professor at McGill University and director of its Biomedical Ethics Unit, and Alex John London (Carnegie Mellon)
There is a lot of money behind providing cancer care, and cancer treatment centers spend an estimated $173 million on advertising each year. One of the ways they compete for patients is by offering a menu of clinical trial options and suggesting that participating in such trials gives patients an edge on their care.
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Published on: 25 Apr 2018
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Published on: 31 Aug 2017
Standards for authorizing first-time trials of drugs in humans are lax, and should be strengthened in several ways, McGill University researchers argue in a paper published today in Nature.
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Published on: 30 Jan 2017
Badly designed studies may lead to the efficacy of drugs being overestimated and money being wasted on trials that prove fruitless, according to a new study from McGill University in Canada.
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Published on: 14 Oct 2015
A new study finds that rising placebo responses may play a part in the increasingly high failure rate for clinical trials of drugs designed to control chronic pain caused by nerve damage.
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Published on: 6 Oct 2015
