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Phases of clinical research (4)
• Hybrids
– Reduce ‘consumption’
– Phase I-II
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Safety and efficacy with escalation
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Common in radiotherapy
– Phase II-III
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Sequential: start as phase II
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Promising: continue in phase III
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Disappointing: discontinue
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Partially randomized patient preference
• Integration
– Meta-analyses