Friends study: drugs that earn Breakthrough Therapy Designation at FDA provide maximum benefit in lung cancer

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An analysis conducted by Friends of Cancer Research showed that the FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation criteria select drugs that lead to better outcomes for patients with lung cancer.

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