A meta-analysis of threats to valid clinical inference in preclinical research of sunitinib.

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Published in Elife on October 13, 2015

Authors

Valerie C Henderson1, Nadine Demko1, Amanda Hakala1, Nathalie MacKinnon1, Carole A Federico1, Dean Fergusson2, Jonathan Kimmelman1

Author Affiliations

1: Studies of Translation, Ethics and Medicine Research Group, Biomedical Ethics Unit, McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
2: Department of Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Canada.

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