FDA officials said drug sponsors will soon be required to conduct randomized studies to determine optimal dosages of cancer drugs before proceeding to testing safety and efficacy in pivotal trials.
“We are going to start making this a requirement”, stated Richard Pazdur, MD during STAT’s ASCO Recap on June 9, 2021.
The Cancer History Project announces its first panel, with Otis Brawley in conversation with directors of America’s first three NCI-designated comprehensive cancer centers, July 29, 2021.
Miruna Sasu spent more than 20 years as a digital health and innovation expert at life sciences companies—then came a realization
Daniel Hayes is racing to record the stories of oncology’s greats.
Inappropriate sexual relationships of the sort Axel Grothey engaged in at Mayo Clinic may be all too common.
President Joe Biden is requesting $52 billion in FY2022 for NIH—$9 billion above the enacted FY21 level—of which $6.5 billion is slated for the proposed Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health.
Nathaniel Berlin, an experimental hematologist, joined NCI in 1956 as head of the Metabolism Service in the General Medicine Branch and held that position until 1966, when he became chief of NCI’s Metabolism Branch, a position he held until 1971.
Every person facing a cancer diagnosis deserves access to the best possible tests and treatments for their disease. It’s really that simple. Even better—it’s entirely feasible.
The aftermath of sexual misconduct at premier medical institutions rarely leaves visible traces: HR is brought in, confidentiality invoked, deals made. The case of Axel Grothey’s exit from Mayo Clinic is a notable exception.
