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To: telephonics who wrote (1978)2/9/2002 2:13:58 PM
From: Cacaito  Respond to of 2515
 
telep, the super HYPE case of the young woman at best is anecdote (the lowest level of scientific evidence). Anecdotical "evidence" in clinical medicine are generally full with bias and the source of numerous disasters in the history of Medicine.

In any case, the trial presented to the FDA was about "tumor shrinkage", not at all about increase survival.

The drug has NOT being proven effective to save lives. It is Imcl moral and scientific duty to do so.