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Cancer
Justice Department Will Not Oppose CEO Roundtable on Cancer's Proposal
October 4th, 2008
The Department of Justice announced that it will not oppose a proposal by the CEO Roundtable on Cancer (CRC) to develop and publicize model contract language for clinical trials of potential new cancer treatments. The Department said the language is not likely to be anticompetitive and can be used to help increase efficiency in contract negotiations, potentially reducing costs and shortening the time needed to begin clinical trials. The Department's position was stated in a business review letter from Thomas O. Barnett, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, to counsel for the CRC. The CRC and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) will...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2008-10-04)
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