FDA Hunting For Ways To Expand Patient Role In Drug Development
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Agency’s Patient Network Annual Meeting will help explain the drug development process along with agency and patient roles as part of ongoing effort to increase patient involvement.
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