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. 2020 Nov;6(11):907-909.
doi: 10.1016/j.trecan.2020.08.006. Epub 2020 Sep 21.

Harnessing Real-World Evidence for the Development of Novel Cancer Therapies

Joel Greshock  1 , Martine Lewi  2 , Bert Hartog  3 , Craig Tendler  4
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Harnessing Real-World Evidence for the Development of Novel Cancer Therapies

Joel Greshock et al. Trends Cancer. 2020 Nov.
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Abstract

Resourcing real-world evidence (RWE) is becoming an increasingly important asset in developing novel therapies for cancer. In this article, an overview of the benefits and challenges of using these data is provided. Through several case examples we highlight future applications and potential.

Keywords: cancer therapy; observational studies; real-world evidence; synthetic control arms.

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