Global Regulators Synergize Horizon Scanning Efforts
New Network Will Focus On Identifying Potentially Disruptive Technologies
Executive Summary
The International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities has established an innovation network to identify emerging technologies and develop internationally acceptable approaches for their regulation.
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