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FDA Leads the Charge for Diversity in Clinical Trials

It’s long been a concern for scientists and regulators that drugs are intended for use by anyone but are predominantly tested on one group – white men. Richard Staines reports on how this could change.

FDA Leads the Charge for Diversity in Clinical Trials
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It’s long been a concern for scientists and regulators that drugs are intended for use by anyone but are predominantly tested on one group – white men. This could change because of legislation introduced in the U.S. requiring Diversity Action Plans for late-stage trials, reports Richard Staines.

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