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Informed consent as an ethical requirement in clinical trials: an old, but still unresolved issue. An observational study to evaluate patient's informed consent comprehension
- Correspondence to Virginia Sanchini, Department of Experimental Oncology, European Institute of Oncology (IEO), IFOM-IEO Campus, Via Adamello 16, Milan 20139, Italy; virginia.sanchini{at}ieo.eu
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Informed consent as an ethical requirement in clinical trials: an old, but still unresolved issue. An observational study to evaluate patient's informed consent comprehension
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- Received September 24, 2012
- Revised March 25, 2013
- Accepted April 18, 2013
- First published May 31, 2013.
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April 27, 2016
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