Policy and reports
Statistical issues in first-in-man studies
The Royal Statistical Society established a working party to investigate statistical issues in such first-in-man trials following TGN1412 drug trial incident in 2006 in which six healthy volunteers suffered a severe immune reaction. The working party published its report in March 2007.
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