In a fascinating and important blog post, Gervasio Lamas offers a deeply personal perspective on the long and contentious journey of the Trial to Assess Chelation Therapy (TACT), for which he was the principal investigator. Here are a few quotes from his post, but I can’t urge you strongly enough to read the entire post over…
TACT Principal Investigator Reflects On A Long And Contentious Journey
November 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
TACT Substudy Suggests Possible Strong Benefit for Chelation in Diabetics
November 19, 2013 by Leave a Comment
One year ago the results of the TACT trial were published in JAMA, sparking an enormous controversy over the propriety of publishing a trial suggesting that chelation therapy might be beneficial in people with cardiovascular disease. Chelation therapy has long been a staple of alternative medicine, but until the publication of TACT it had received no credit whatsoever in…
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