Pazdur Unplugged: US FDA’s “Project Livin’ Label” Shows Back Story On Cancer Drug Approvals

Latest Oncology Center of Excellence initiative is officially a CME effort designed to encourage practitioners to make full use of the information in the approved drug labeling. It is also a surprisingly effective way to explain drug approvals in a flattering light for regulators and sponsors.

The US Food & Drug Administration Oncology Center of Excellence has teamed up with the American Association of Cancer Research to host of series of continuing medical education events designed to encourage providers to actually read the FDA-approved labels.

Given the time and energy that goes into the process of crafting the package insert, any effort to increase the...

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