Study reflects success of FDA program in speeding cancer drug development

6 March 2018
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A review published in JAMA Oncology has shown the overall success of the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) accelerated approval (AA) program for getting promising cancer drugs to patients faster.

The review is written by FDA officials and is titled: A 25-Year Experience of US Food and Drug Administration Accelerated Approval of Malignant Hematology and Oncology Drugs and Biologics.

"Only a small portion of indications under the AA program fail to verify clinical benefit"

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