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    Commentary: Directors of top cancer centers shouldn't take money from drug companies

    by H. Gilbert Welch And David Carr, Los Angeles Times Aug 07, 2019 3 minutes

    Academic cancer centers are exalted for producing cutting-edge research and providing superior cancer care. Doctors and the public look to them for unbiased evidence on which cancer treatments lead to meaningful improvements in survival and quality of life - and which do not. Cancer center patients expect treatment recommendations that are driven solely by this science.

    But there's a lot of money in cancer, and that means other influences can come into play. Cancer therapeutics

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