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Tag: Starlee Coleman

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New Legislation Gives Terminally Ill Patients The ‘Right To Try’ Experimental Drugs

Abner Fletcher

Posted on June 11, 2018 · Proponents say the law will help extend lives. Opponents say it weakens the authority of the FDA. Houston Matters takes a closer look.

Tags compassionate use expanded access experimental drugs fda federal legislation food and drug administration Goldwater Institute health Kirstin Matthews patients prescription drugs right-to-try legislation science Starlee Coleman technology terminally ill

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