Three Australian oncologists say cancer treatment research published in one of the world's most prestigious medical journals may have been compromised by a drug company that funded the study. They said publication of the research in The Lancet might have boosted the drug's perceived value to doctors and patients around the world, helping its manufacturer, Roche, make billions of dollars from the product.
Read article in the Sydney Morning Herald (Australia)
Friday, 4 February 2011
Leukaemia drug treatment research compromised by drug company funding and authors with potential conflicts of interest?
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conflicts of interest,
rituximab,
Roche,
The Lancet
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