Results for 'oncologic drugs'
Jason J. Yang, BS Naomi So, MD Nolan J. Maloney, MD Julia Arzeno, MD Katherine K. Clifton, MD Daniel Q. Bach, MD, MPH
Inadequate and delayed characterization of cutaneous reactions for US Food and Drug Administration-approved oncologic drugs from 2011-2020 leading to medication discontinuation
cutaneous, cutaneous reactions, FDA, oncologic drugs, AE, CenterWatch
Half of clinical trials lack detailed descriptions of rashes; over half discontinue therapy due to rash. There's a 1- to 2-year delay from identifying a rash to fully characterizing it, although this has improved over the last decade. Oncologic therapies are often discontinued without consulti…
Oct 23rd • 4 mins read
Nicole Grossmann, Martin Robausch, Eleen Rothschedl, Claudia Wild, Judit Simon
Publicly accessible evidence of health-related quality of life benefits associated with cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency between 2009 and 2015
Antineoplastic agents, Health-related quality of life, Clinical efficacy, Drug approvals, Patient-relevant outcomes
The study investigates cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) that initially lack Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) information. Data was collected for cancer indications approved between January 2009 and October 2015, using sources like the EMA website, clinical…
Feb 23rd • 12 mins read
Mahnum Shahzad, BA, Huseyin Naci, MHS, PhD, Anita K. Wagner, PharmD, MPH, DrPH
Estimated Medicare Spending on Cancer Drug Indications With a Confirmed Lack of Clinical Benefit After US Food and Drug Administration Accelerated
medicare spending, drug indications, AA, FDA, medicare, ODAC
Medicare Parts B and D spent at least $569 million between 2017 and 2019 on 10 cancer drug indications without confirmed overall survival (OS) benefit after accelerated approval (AA). Approximately $224 million was spent on drug indications that were either voluntarily withdrawn or recommended fo…
Oct 18th • 5 mins read