Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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NCC Eyes Trial Enrollment of 150 Rare Cancer Patients under Registry Initiative
As the government revs up its bid to support clinical trials by encapsulating a patient registry initiative in its economic and fiscal policy plans, national medical centers creating the system have set out their specific registration targets and focus disease…
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