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Use Of Ghostwriters, Guest Authors Appears Frequent For Studies Involving Rofecoxib
April 15, 2008 An examination of medical articles about rofecoxib and court documents from litigation related to this product indicates that company employees or other unacknowledged authors were frequently ... > full story -
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Risk Of Death From Rofecoxib In Some Trials May Have Been Misrepresented By Study Sponsor, New Research Suggests
April 15, 2008 A comparison of internal company documents, data submitted by the company to the FDA, and published clinical trial results indicates that the risk-benefit profile of rofecoxib in clinical trials ... > full story -
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Impugning The Integrity Of Medical Science: The Adverse Effects Of Industry Influence
April 15, 2008 Editors comment on two studies in JAMA April 15 documenting the apparent misrepresentation of research data by one company and its manipulation of clinical research articles and clinical reviews. ... > full story -
Knowing Doctor's Financial Interests Doesn't Deter Clinical Trial Participants
April 2, 2008 A patient's willingness to participate in a clinical trial may be unaffected by the disclosure of a researcher's financial interests in the study, unless the amount of money a researcher stands to ... > full story -
Will Whole Genome Research Result In Genetic Profiling?
March 25, 2008 Interest in whole-genome research has grown substantially over the past few months. But what are the ethics issues associated with this work? In whole-genome research, participants quickly lose ... > full story -
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Investigator Attendance At Review Board Reviews: Hindrance Or Help?
March 10, 2008 Inviting researchers to attend institutional review board sessions designed to approve these same investigators' requests to conduct research involving human subjects doesn't seem to affect the ... > full story -
New Hope For Chemo Holidays For Men With Advanced Prostate Cancer
February 25, 2008 Researchers have found that even men with advanced prostate cancer can take a much-needed safe break, or holiday, from chemotherapy. Prior to this study, it wasn't known whether stopping chemotherapy ... > full story -
Gaps Exist For Adopting Conflicts Of Interest Policies Among Medical Schools
February 12, 2008 A minority of US medical schools surveyed have adopted policies on conflicts of interest regarding financial interests held by the institutions, while at least two-thirds have policies applying to ... > full story -
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Botox Linked To Respiratory Failure And Death, FDA Advises
February 9, 2008 Botox and Botox Cosmetic (Botulinum toxin Type A) and Myobloc (Botulinum toxin Type B) have been linked in some cases to adverse reactions, including respiratory failure and death, following ... > full story -
Diabetes And Cardiovascular Disease Trial Involving Intensively Lower Blood Glucose Stopped For Risk Of Death
February 6, 2008 NIH has stopped one treatment within the ACCORD study, a large, ongoing North American clinical trial of diabetes and cardiovascular disease, 18 months early due to safety concerns after review of ... > full story
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