Atlas, Rise! Japan Cancer Center Builds Asia Trial Network

ASEAN Support, Studies Planned

Japan coordinates initiative to improve regional early-stage development of novel cancer therapies, which will work both with the industry and independently to improve access.

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Japan’s National Cancer Center Hospital (NCCH) has launched a new Asian network designed to drive the early clinical phase development of novel oncology drugs and to act as a framework for multinational collaboration across the region.

The key aims of the ATLAS (Asian clinical TriaLs network for cAncerS) project include the advancement of both industry-sponsored and...

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