The reorganization of the US Food and Drug Administration's Office of New Drugs will set the stage for another center of excellence, although not under the construct used for oncology.
US FDA Plans Rare Disease Center Of Excellence, But Not "That" Kind Of COE
A COE modeled after the Oncology Center of Excellence, which stakeholders had proposed, is not in the works, but rather a more virtual structure.
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