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DTC Advertising Harms Patients and Should Be Tightly Regulated
Journal of Law, Medicine, and Ethics, 09/10/09

Lurie P – Like all interventions in health care, direct–to–consumer (DTC) advertising should be evaluated by comparing its risks to its benefits, in the context of the available or potentially available alternatives. The objective, of course, is to realize any unique benefits while minimizing the risks. On balance, the adverse effects of DTC advertising outweigh the still–unde–monstrated benefits of the advertising.

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Experimental and Clinical Endocrinology & Diabetes, 11/02/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Recombinant Thyrotropin Use in Children and Adolescents with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 10/12/09 Relevance Score: 80%

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European Journal of Endocrinology, 10/06/09 Relevance Score: 80%