Randomized controlled trials could be harming nonprofits, experts argue

In the 1940s, medical researchers began using randomized controlled trials to assess the efficacy of health interventions. In ...
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Keeping pregnant participants out of medical research is more dangerous than including them

“Well, we don’t have as much evidence as we would like on steroid use during pregnancy,” the obstetrician warned my co-author, Natalia Emanuel, as she wrote a prescription for inhaled corticosteroids ...

Long-term trial challenges assumptions about lymph node radiation therapy in breast cancer

Final results from a landmark EORTC randomized trial with more than 20 years of follow-up show that irradiation of the ...
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Small group of scientists account for large number of retracted clinical trials

A substantial number of retracted randomized clinical trials can be linked to a small group of scientists, results of a retrospective cohort study showed.Six “super-retractors” have coauthored more ...
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Clinical trial challenges in LMIC.

Evaluation of eligibility criteria in randomized controlled trials for chronic lymphocytic leukemia over 15 years. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract ...