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 Doctor Hails MHLW’s Policy on Use of Clinical Research Data in Regulatory Filing
A doctor of the National Cancer Center Hospital well-versed in operating clinical research has welcomed a recent move by the Japanese health ministry to provide its basic policy for the use of data from so-called “specified clinical research” in regulatory…
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