KevinIsInCoding Claude Sonnet 4.6 commited on
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Add plain-language explanation of EAP in intake prompt

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Patients unfamiliar with compassionate use now receive a clear description:
what EAP is, how it differs from a trial, the physician-sponsor-FDA pathway,
and the caveat that it does not guarantee efficacy.

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>

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  1. clinical_trials_guru.py +6 -2
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@@ -139,8 +139,12 @@ OPTIONAL (ask based on disease):
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  (1,000–3,000 people); required for regulatory approval; best efficacy evidence.
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  Phase 4 β€” Post-approval surveillance; treatment is already FDA-approved;
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  studies long-term safety, rare side effects, and new uses.
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- - Expanded Access Programs (EAP / compassionate use) β€” for patients who may not
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- qualify for a trial but want access to an investigational treatment
 
 
 
 
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  - Or both; or all phases (default if no preference)
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  Ask naturally. Infer what you can. Once you have the required fields, call submit_profile.\
 
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  (1,000–3,000 people); required for regulatory approval; best efficacy evidence.
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  Phase 4 β€” Post-approval surveillance; treatment is already FDA-approved;
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  studies long-term safety, rare side effects, and new uses.
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+ - Expanded Access Programs (EAP / compassionate use) β€” a pathway for patients who
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+ do not qualify for or cannot access a clinical trial to receive an investigational
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+ drug, biologic, or device outside of a trial. Also called "compassionate use."
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+ The treatment is not yet FDA-approved; a physician must submit the EAP request
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+ to the drug sponsor and obtain FDA authorization. EAP does not guarantee efficacy
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+ but may be an option when no approved treatments remain.
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  - Or both; or all phases (default if no preference)
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  Ask naturally. Infer what you can. Once you have the required fields, call submit_profile.\