Stopping a trial early in oncology: for patients or for industry?
Whitehead
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Medical & Pharmaceutical Statistics Research Unit, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Fylde College, Lancaster University, Lancaster, UK. Electronic address: j.whitehead@lancaster.ac.uk.
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Departamento de Estadística e Investigación Operativa, Facultad de Matemáticas y Estadística, Universidad Politécnica de Cataluña, Barcelona, Spain.
D003627:Data Interpretation, Statistical; D004345:Drug Industry; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology / Q000379:methods*; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000379:methods*; D016896:Treatment Outcome