Phase 1 clinical trials, explained: 11 things to know
Phase 1 clinical trials are the foundation for how we develop new drugs to treat cancer. Typically, they involve about 60 or fewer patients and study a new medicine’s effect on several different cancer types.
Here, I’ll explain more about Phase 1 clinical trials and answer patients’ most frequently asked questions.
What is a Phase 1 clinical trial?Phase 1 clinical trials are the first time an experimental drug is used to...