Malignant : : how bad policy and bad evidence harm people with cancer / / Vinayak K. Prasad.

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Place / Publishing House:Baltimore, Maryland : : Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (304 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • The Basics of Cancer Drugs : Cost, Benefit, Value
  • Surrogate Endpoints in Cancer : What Are They and Where Are They Used?
  • Use and Misuse of Surrogates for Drug Approvals
  • How High Prices Harm Patients and Society
  • Hype, Spin, and the Unbridled Enthusiasm That Distorts Cancer Medicine
  • Financial Conflict of Interest
  • The Harms of Financial Conflicts and How to Rehabilitate Medicine
  • Will Precision Oncology Save Us?
  • Study Design
  • Principles of Oncology Practice
  • Important Trials in Oncology
  • Global Oncology
  • How Should Cancer Drug Development Proceed?
  • What Can the US Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Medicare and
  • Medicaid Services Do Tomorrow?
  • What Can People with Cancer Do?
  • What Can Students, Residents, and Fellows Do?