ICR critical of slow pathways for innovative cancer drugs

29 January 2020
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UK cancer patients have had to wait longer for innovative new cancer drugs than for more conventional treatments, pointing to a failure to successfully fast track these exciting drugs, according to a new analysis.

A team at The Institute of Cancer Research, London, carried out the analysis as part of preparation for its pioneering new Centre for Cancer Drug Discovery, to help build the case for more streamlined regulations for the most exciting treatments.

Greater innovation equates to a longer wait for patients

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