Criteria for clinical trials might be too strict, needlessly excluding patients

Wednesday, December 11, 2019 - 10:03 in Health & Medicine

Federal regulations may keep lung cancer patients out of clinical trials simply because these patients are on medications that might affect the electrical system of the heart. Drilling into the details quickly turns up reasons to think these regulations may be preventing a substantial proportion of patients from participating in clinical trials. There may be … Continue reading Criteria for clinical trials might be too strict, needlessly excluding patients

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