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This episode shares key points from a panel led by Clare Stuart, with speakers Lani Quirk, Jessica Stevenson, Dr Sebastian Lush and Monique Alves. They explained how trials work and what they mean for people living with mito.
Main messages:
- Trials test if new treatments are safe and useful.
- Not everyone will be eligible, and trials take time and effort.
- People’s lived experience helps shape future treatments.
The full recording, slides and written summary of this session are on our website:
www.mito.org.au/resource/video/mito-community-summit-2025-clinical-trials-panel/
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