Payments to doctors linked to prescription practices for two cancer types

(UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center) Compared to physicians who didn't receive any payments, those who received general payments for meals and lodging from a drug manufacturer had higher odds of prescribing that company's particular drug for metastatic renal cell carcinoma and for chronic myeloid leukemia.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news