Submitted by Sorin61 t3_z563cl in technology
klipseracer t1_ixuy7av wrote
Reply to comment by Whites11783 in Brain cancer vaccine succeeds at prolonging survival in Phase 3 trial by Sorin61
I presume that means to offer them the medication at some point instead of a placebo?
H2AK119ub t1_ixv0sac wrote
It's effectively a single arm, uncontrolled trial; all patients involved in the "placebo" eventually cross over to the treatment arm. The investigators of the trial state that extracting DC's from GBM patients with poor prognosis is unethical without providing treatment.
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