Cancer clinical trials: Risks and benefits

American Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 564-567

  Murphy, Sharon B ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER RESEARCH; CLINICAL EDUCATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; EDITORIAL; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

BIOMEDICAL AND BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

CLINICAL TRIALS; HUMAN EXPERIMENTATION; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PUBLIC OPINION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0035691113     PISSN: 01928562     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200112000-00002     Document Type: Editorial

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