clinical trial
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The clinical trial of two therapeutics began, with the enrolment of the first patient.
From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026
The Danish biotechnology company and partner AbbVie said a drug combination to treat lymphoma met the primary goal in a late-stage clinical trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
She told “Good Morning America” that Johnson has taken part in a clinical trial for a therapy “that decreases inflammation, and I think that helped him a lot.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
At one point, after a treatment failed, Michele learned of a life-saving clinical trial through a chance connection.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 27, 2026
Their fifty-three patients were, in effect, a clinical trial, and an astonishingly successful one.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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