Mission possible: moving the needle forward to advance health equity

26 April 2018 - Every April our country observes National Minority Health Month to spotlight what we’re doing to eliminate health ...

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FDA charts path forward for biosimilars — but drug makers aren’t all on board

30 March 2018 - In his recent public appearances, FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb has sounded a repeating note: drug prices ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on FDA’s efforts to enhance the patient perspective and experience in drug development and review

30 March 2018 - Benefit-risk assessment is at the heart of what we do to ensure that Americans have access ...

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FDA wants to help unproductive drug makers

22 March 2018 - America’s pharmaceutical giants may also need to rethink their business model. ...

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FDA, industry ponder changes to clinical trials for rare disease treatments

19 March 2018 - FDA statisticians pondered changing how the agency uses statistics to approve drugs for rare disease at ...

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Key design considerations for adaptive clinical trials: a primer for clinicians

8 March 2018 - This article reviews important considerations for researchers who are designing adaptive clinical trials.  ...

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Balancing safety and innovation for cell-based regenerative medicine

8 March 2018 - Regenerative medicine is a field that involves replacing, engineering, or regenerating human cells, tissues, or organs to ...

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Drug makers lobby for antibiotic incentives in pandemic preparedness bill

27 February 2018 - A big legislative package due for renewal later this year could include hundreds of millions of ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on FDA’s ongoing efforts to help improve effectiveness of influenza vaccines

26 February 2018 - The current influenza season has been especially difficult, causing widespread illness that has affected all fifty ...

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Contribution of NIH funding to new drug approvals 2010–2016

12 February 2018 - This report shows that NIH funding contributed to published research associated with every one of the 210 ...

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Developing anti-cancer drugs in orphan molecular entities — a paradigm under construction

22 February 2018 - Genomic characterisation of cancers has shown that some oncogenic alterations occur at very low frequency and are ...

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RMAT vs. breakthrough vs. fast track: companies seek clarity on FDA draft guidance

19 February 2018 - Industry groups BIO, the Alliance for Regenerative Medicine and the International Society for Cellular Therapy, as well ...

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FDA opens new path for Alzheimer's treatments

16 February 2018 - Draft guidance comes after Merck failure, years of others. ...

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Statement from FDA Commissioner on advancing the development of novel treatments for neurological conditions; part of broader effort on modernizing FDA’s new drug review programs

15 February 2018 - New medical breakthroughs are altering how diseases are treated in ways that seemed unimaginable just a ...

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The stepped-wedge clinical trial

13 February 2018 - Evaluation by rolling deployment. ...

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