Hearing on Research and Treatment for Rare Diseases
Witnesses with rare diseases, advocates for medical ethics, and therapeutic industry professionals discussed access to research and treatmen… read more
Witnesses with rare diseases, advocates for medical ethics, and therapeutic industry professionals discussed access to research and treatment for rare diseases before the Senate Special Aging Committee. Topics included giving patients with life-threatening illnesses timely access to new treatments, Food and Drug Administration clinical trial processes, and patient-focused drug development. close
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