FDA Acceptance of Surrogate End Points for Cancer Drug Approval: 1992-2019.
This retrospective review assesses the frequency of surrogate measures used for the first time vs subsequent times in a cancer setting and the surrogate’s strength of correlation with patient-centered outcomes.
Chen EY, Haslam A, Prasad V.
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From Drug Discovery to Drug Approval: A Comprehensive Review of the Pharmacogenomics Status Quo with a Special Focus on Egypt [PDF]
Pharmacogenomics (PGx) is the hope for the full optimization of drug therapy while minimizing the accompanying adverse drug events that cost billions of dollars annually.
Fadya M. Elgarhy +7 more
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The use of mechanistic evidence in drug approval. [PDF]
The role of mechanistic evidence tends to be under‐appreciated in current evidence‐based medicine (EBM), which focusses on clinical studies, tending to restrict attention to randomized controlled studies (RCTs) when they are available. The EBM+ programme
Aronson JK +4 more
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The current success rate of a drug candidate, from the beginning of the clinical trial to receiving marketing approval, is about 10%–20%, and it has not changed during the past few decades. Therefore, pharmaceutical companies are under pressure to select
Shingo Yamaguchi +2 more
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Analysis of safety specifications in risk management plan at the time of drug approval and addition of clinically significant adverse reactions in the package insert post‐approval in Japan [PDF]
Recently, post‐marketing safety measures have been considered critical in Japan due to the globalization of drug development and the introduction of new drug approval systems.
Rieko Saito, Seiko Miyazaki
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ChemAP: predicting drug approval with chemical structures before clinical trial phase by leveraging multi-modal embedding space and knowledge distillation [PDF]
Recent studies showed that the likelihood of drug approval can be predicted with clinical data and structure information of drug using computational approaches. Predicting the likelihood of drug approval can be innovative and of high impact.
Changyun Cho +4 more
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Trends, lag and characteristics of rare disease drug approval in the USA and China, 1983-2022. [PDF]
Wang S +11 more
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Patient-Centered Drug Approval: The Role of Patient Advocacy in the Drug Approval Process. [PDF]
Mattingly TJ, Simoni-Wastila L.
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Introduction This drug utilization study evaluated the impact of 2019 label changes on real-world febuxostat utilization among patients with gout. We describe the numbers and proportions of patients initiating febuxostat as new users (allopurinol-naïve ...
Alexandra Z. Sosinsky +4 more
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Children With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases are Disadvantaged by Current Drug Approval Policies: A Call for Urgent Change. [PDF]
Sahn B, Maltz RM, Rosh JR.
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