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New research on life sciences from S.E. Taube and co-authors summarized

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, December 27th, 2009

According to a study from the United States, "A workshop sponsored by the National Cancer Institute and the US Food and Drug Administration addressed past lessons learned and ongoing challenges faced in biomarker development and drug and biomarker codevelopment. agreed that critical decision points in the product life cycle depend on the level of understanding of the biology of the target and its interaction with the drug, the preanalytical and analytical factors affecting biomarker assay performance, and the clinical disease process."

"The more known about the biology and the greater the strength of association between an analytical signal and clinical result, the more...

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