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Original Articles

Minimizing the Maximum Expected Sample Size in Two-Stage Phase II Clinical Trials with Continuous Outcomes

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Pages 836-852 | Received 06 Apr 2010, Accepted 10 Sep 2010, Published online: 31 May 2012

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