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Choosing Wisely 2022 Mumbai

17 - 18 Sep 2022
Published: 19 Sep 2022
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Dr Sudeep Gupta - Tata Medical Centre, Mumbai, India

Dr Sudeep Gupta speaks to ecancer about interpreting statistics in clinical trials.

He discusses the concept of relative and absolute benefits in clinical trials.

Dr Gupta expands to discuss the relative benefits of the action of treatment and the small absolute gains in survival in cancer trials.

He concludes by discussing the impact of scientific conferences like the Choosing Wisely conference on understanding such concepts and improving the quality of research.

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