OCE 2.0? US FDA Leadership Change May Present Opportunity To Grant Full Review Authority
Executive Summary
With a new commissioner expected next year, a restructuring may allow the Oncology Center of Excellence to assume sign-off authority for biologics and devices along with drugs.
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