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MORE THAN 1,000 drug trials have taken place in Ireland over the last seven years, with little or no public knowledge.

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FINDING a cure for cancer came two steps closer to reality last night with the publication of ground-breaking research, an Irish oncology expert said.

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EU directive does little to ease fears of clinical researchers

Harmonising the laws governing clinical trials throughout Europe has proved far from straightforward, writes Paul O'Brien.

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The Irish Clinical Oncology Research Group has claimed that the introduction of a new chemotherapy drug will significantly improve breast cancer treatment in Ireland.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2004

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A BREAKTHROUGH in the treatment of breast cancer could save the lives of hundreds of Irish women, leading cancer specialists will reveal today.

Wed, 14 Jan, 2004

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