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Observational Studies in a Learning Health System: Workshop Summary

• Accounting for bias is a major challenge confronting the use of observational data to gain important insights into real-world treatment effects. • No single study design will satisfy all information ...
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Observational analyses can complement randomized clinical trial findings for the study of HPV vaccine effectiveness

For their study published in The Lancet Primary Care, researchers from NDORMS at the University of Oxford and collaborators across Norway, Spain and the U.K. designed an observational study to ...
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Observational study examining the feasibility of generating real-world evidence (RWE) for new drug applications from the clinical trials database (DB; RELIASE study).

Protocol amendment for ENSEMBLE study: A multicenter, randomized, phase III trial to test the superiority of consolidation irinotecan, capecitabine and oxaliplatin vs capecitabine and oxaliplatin ...
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A multicenter, observational, phase 4 study (STELLAR) to evaluate the safety and tolerability of lenvatinib (LEN) in patients with advanced or unresectable hepatocellular ...

Emerging treatments for advanced cholangiocarcinoma: Addressing the knowledge gap. Background: HCC is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. LEN is now a first-line treatment option for ...
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Understanding the different types of medical research studies

Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...
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Types of Medical Studies: Your Guide

Medical research shapes healthcare every day, but not all studies are created equal. Knowing the differences can help you feel more confident reading health information online and understanding what ...