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Seriously ill cancer patients are being given one last chance of life at a new centre that offers experimental treatments.
The unit at Bart's Hospital in London hopes to fast-track new medicines by testing drugs on patients who are no longer responding to conventional therapies.
Human Guinea Pigs To Find Cancer Cure - Yahoo! News UK
I'm not sure I like the characterisation, because unlike Guinea Pigs the consent is (theoretically) informed. Overall, I'm in favour, but this is a strand of medical research that I have mixed feelings about.
The unit at Bart's Hospital in London hopes to fast-track new medicines by testing drugs on patients who are no longer responding to conventional therapies.
Human Guinea Pigs To Find Cancer Cure - Yahoo! News UK
I'm not sure I like the characterisation, because unlike Guinea Pigs the consent is (theoretically) informed. Overall, I'm in favour, but this is a strand of medical research that I have mixed feelings about.