Frontiers In Real-World Evidence: US FDA Partners With Syapse To Explore Sources Beyond Electronic Records

Oncology Center of Excellence will collaborate with the health data company to explore RWE sources for precision medicine.

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US FDA and PCORI are working with data companies to support more use and sharing of real-world and other data, potentially for drug development. • Source: Shutterstock

The US Food and Drug Administration will work with Syapse Inc. to develop new real-world evidence sources outside electronic health records for various regulatory purposes.

FDA's Oncology Center of Excellence and Syapse announced a new four-year partnership on 14 August for real-world evidence (RWE) development...

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