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Comment
. 2008;5(6):627-9; discussion 630.
doi: 10.1177/1740774508098681.

Early phase clinical trials: communicating the uncertainties of 'magnitude of benefit' and 'likelihood of benefit'

Nancy E Kass  1
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Early phase clinical trials: communicating the uncertainties of 'magnitude of benefit' and 'likelihood of benefit'

Nancy E Kass. Clin Trials. 2008.
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