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Marcel Verheij: Revolutionising radiotherapy

Number 61

Cover Story 1 July 2014 0

Could intelligent combinations of drugs and radiation take precision radiotherapy to new levels? Marcel Verheij believes so, but may struggle to prove it without a fairer share of funding In the mid-80s, radiotherapy looked doomed. [more]

Manufacturer sponsorship bias in economic analyses matters

Number 49

Impact Factor 1 July 2012 0

A qualitative study indicates that there is a positive selection bias towards favourable economic analysis of targeted therapies when these are funded by the manufacturer. At a time of increasing budgetary constraints and public scrutiny [more]