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To: DaiS who wrote (18602)2/9/1999 3:44:00 PM
From: Little Gorilla  Respond to of 23519
 
DaiS >>phase III trials were carried out excluding certain categories of men, and that there is not good justification for this.<<

This is standard procedure. Here is an exclusion criterion for a clinical trial that is being conducted at the present time:

"Patient has a history of angina or congestive heart failure with symptoms that occur at rest (Note: patients with a history of myocardial infarction or coronary artery bypass grafting, angioplasty, or stent placement more than 1 year prior to study start may participate."