Vinay Prasad on Cancer Drugs, Medical Ethics, and Malignant
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Understanding Cancer Drug Efficacy and Patient Outcomes
This chapter explores the complexities of cancer drug effectiveness, emphasizing the gap between clinical trial results and real-world patient experiences. It highlights the importance of understanding both median survival rates and the often limited benefits of these treatments, alongside their potential severe side effects.
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