Jodi Hilton for The New York Times
Ken Garabadian prepares for a PET scan at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. Scientists are using the scans to quickly determine if drugs work against a type of cancer called gastrointestinal stromal tumor.
1 posted on
08/03/2004 11:48:02 PM PDT by
neverdem
To: fourdeuce82d; El Gato; JudyB1938; Ernest_at_the_Beach; Robert A. Cook, PE; lepton; LadyDoc; ...
2 posted on
08/03/2004 11:48:59 PM PDT by
neverdem
(Xin loi min oi)
To: neverdem
a healthy volunteer would receive a chemical injection, then be left alone to ride out an artificially induced panic attack. Sounds like a fun time! </sarcasm off>
3 posted on
08/04/2004 10:55:20 AM PDT by
Born Conservative
(“Consensus is the negation of leadership.” – Margaret Thatcher)
To: neverdem
"What is the biggest single cost in drug development?" said Jeffrey M. Leiden, president of the pharmaceutical group at Abbott Laboratories. "It's late failures." Late failures is just what the shark personal injury lawyers LOVE to see!
4 posted on
08/04/2004 10:57:49 AM PDT by
Born Conservative
(“Consensus is the negation of leadership.” – Margaret Thatcher)
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