US FDA Oncology Center Wants Trial Datasets Flagged As Remote Or In-Person Assessments
Executive Summary
Agency wants to use pandemic-interrupted clinical trials to gauge how decentralized approaches impacted study integrity and to inform prospective use of such designs post-COVID.
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