alt Hacker NewsYeah putting myself in the shoes of someone with this disease or a loved one with this disease I would be so incredibly angry that we weren't allowed to try something when the alternative is certain death
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fiddlerwoaroof • yesterday at 11:56 PM
I think you could mitigate some of the problems by making the drug company pay for the treatment before approval.
reg_dunlop • yesterday at 8:40 PM
It's the prisoner's dilemma. Or more succinctly:
Take something and possibly live, or take nothing and certainly die.
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There is a lot of money to be made selling snake oil to the desperate, so we definitely want regulation…