Facilitating collaborations to develop combination investigational cancer therapies:workshop summary
Басқа автор
Patlak, Margie Balogh, Erin Nass, Sharyl J.
Баспаның улгісі
e-Books
Тіл
eng
Физическое описание
1 online resource (118 p.) : ill.
Баспа
National Academies Press, 2012
ISBN
9780309220644
Орналасуы
Online
Библиография
Includes bibliographical references
Тематика
medicine cancer
Жанр
Scientific literature/Ғылыми әдебиет/Научная литература
Қысқаша мазмұны
"Advances in biomedical research have increased our understanding of the complex nature of disease and the interaction of multiple molecular pathways involved in cancer. Combining investigational products early in their development is thought to be a promising strategy for identifying effective therapies. The IOM's National Cancer Policy Forum held a workshop to discuss challenges and identify potential solutions to improve collaboration and advance the development of combination investigational cancer therapies" --
Мазмұны
Introduction -- Why combinations and collaborations are necessary -- Scientific challenges in developing investigational combination therapies -- Overcoming cultural challenges to collaborations -- Legal issues in collaborations -- Financial challenges -- Regulatory issues -- Codevelopment of therapies for HIV as a model -- Examples of collaborations relevant to cancer -- Wrapping up