Expanding Access to Investigational Therapies for HIV Inf...
Institute Of Medicine / Roundtable for the Development of Drugs
The call for a "parallel track" for AIDS drug development?a proposal that would allow the early distribution of AIDS drugs to large numbers of patients in parallel with the conventional clinical trials that assess the drugs' safety and efficacy?has sparked controversy within the scientific community. Questions have arisen about the risks to patients of such a plan, about its potential effect on the successful completion of standard controlled ...