A New Trend in Drug Development: Leveraging Data from Expanded Access - Cancer Therapy Advisor

A manuscript detailing this study is under revision and awaiting acceptance by the British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology.  The study was funded using an unrestricted grant from myTomorrows, a global company that connects patients to expanded access programs and helps drug companies collect data from these programs. Polak is a real-world data lead at myTomorrows.

WHEN YOU DON’T QUALIFY FOR A CLINICAL TRIAL: EXPANDED ACCESS MIGHT HELP - Triage Cancer

When dealing with a cancer diagnosis, often times the best form of treatment can be offered through a clinical trial. We de-bunked common myths in this blog post, talking about the benefits of considering clinical trials, in efforts to shift the conversation from clinical trials being thought of as a “last option,” to figuring out if clinical trials may actually provide the best care and treatment you need.

Real-World Data Partnership On COVID-19: US FDA Drawn To Consistency, Diversity of Aetion's Datasets - Pinksheet

FDA's Amy Abernethy tells the Pink Sheet that initial priorities are likely to include studying COVID-19 natural history and how patients are faring under various medication regimens. Aetion's ability to perform consistent analyses across a variety of data sets was key for FDA in selecting the the partnership, which grew from Reagan-Udall Foundation and Friends of Cancer Research's Evidence Accelerator project.