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		abecedarius on July 22, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I am dying of squamous cell carcinoma, and potenti... The requirement to test for efficacy and not just safety was only added in response to Thalidomide (which disaster had nothing to do with testing for efficacy). So what you're asking for is very not radical.

Kamq on July 22, 2023 [–]

> So what you're asking for is very not radical.

Shame. Radical seems to be all the rage these days.

Maybe I can brand it as radically conventional.

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