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Case File 11 — The Shark Cartilage Myth: How Good Science Became Bad Medicine

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In 1992, a businessman published a book called Sharks Don’t Get Cancer — and overnight, a legitimate line of Harvard and MIT cancer research became the justification for a multimillion-dollar supplement industry. This episode traces how real science, carefully caveated by the researchers who produced it, got stripped of its caveats, tested on desperate patients without controls, and sold in health stores across America before a single properly designed trial had been run. For the full written case file, visit thepharmafiles.substack.com.



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