"This generation of... K biological agent, compared to the first-generation agent, has become gentler. Would this mean sacrificing some therapeutic effect?" Adams wanted to confirm this issue.
For the research team, he was just a sample. For himself, he was seeking an extension of life.
Dr. Li didn't expect him to be so conflicted: "No, with each iteration, we improve the therapeutic effect and reduce side effects. Our team has devoted a lot of effort to continuously optimize the plan."
"But there's a very objective fact — efficiency and safety are often contradictory; you can't have both simultaneously. If one improves, the other inevitably declines." Adams doubted this young doctor's explanation.
As a mathematician, he always liked to analyze problems thoroughly and precisely, trying to find a pure answer.
Unfortunately, math is purely theoretical, possessing a sense of perfection, while medicine is an experimental discipline, imbued with imperfection.
