Alex Tabarrok reviews “Random Acts of Medicine” by Anupam B. Jena and Christopher Worsham
Most correlation isn’t causation, but true wisdom comes from knowing that some correlation is causation.
Take the correlation between losing weight and being given Ozempic or Wegovy in a randomized controlled trial. That correlation is causal—that’s the value of a randomized controlled trial—and it explains why the new weight-loss drugs are in high demand.Continue reading your article with
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Precise, pragmatic and inclusive: the modern era of oncology clinical trials - Nature MedicineInnovative trial designs with a patient-centered mission are crucial to advancing modern cancer care - as demonstrated in the recent adaptive umbrella study CTONG1702. Read the News and Views from Sarah Goldberg and Michael Grant YaleMed
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Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicineBREAKING: The family of Henrietta Lacks is settling a lawsuit against a biotechnology company they accused of taking her cervical cells without her knowledge. They accused the company's leaders of reaping billions of dollars from a racist medical system.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicineThe family of Henrietta Lacks is settling a lawsuit against a biotechnology company it accuses of improperly profiting from her cells
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Thermo Fisher Scientific settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicineMore than 70 years after doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells without her knowledge, a lawyer for her descendants said they have reached a settlement with a biotechnology company that they accused of reaping billions of dollars from a racist medical system. Reproduced infinitely ever since, HeLa cells have become a cornerstone of modern medicine, enabling countless scientific and medical innovations, including the development of the polio vaccine, genetic mapping and even COVID-19 vaccines. Despite that incalculable impact, the Lacks family had never been compensated.
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Biotech company settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose cells uphold medicineMore than 70 years after doctors at Johns Hopkins Hospital took Henrietta Lacks’ cervical cells without her knowledge, a lawyer for her descendants said they have reached a settlement with a biotechnology company they sued in 2021, accusing its leaders of reaping billions of dollars from a racist medical system.
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