Expanded Access Amendment Could Blunt 'Right To Try' Legislation In US
Executive Summary
Senate's user fee legislation would now require FDA and NIH to hold a public meeting about how to broaden clinical trial enrollment; amendment offers a more subtle approach to increase access to experimental treatments than does 'right-to-try legislation.
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