Do the results of well-controlled studies provide substantial evidence of effectiveness?
2. Do the results show the product is safe under the proposed conditions for use? (In this context, “safe” means that potential benefits have been determined to outweigh any risks.) How Can the Public Influence the Drug Development Process? As shown on the Drug Development and Approval Process chart, it takes 15 years, on average, for an experimental drug to travel from the laboratory to U.S. consumers. Often the longest part of the process is finding people to participate in each trial phase. With increased public awareness about clinical trials, more people may be willing to participate, and more professionals may refer people into appropriate trials. This awareness ultimately reduces the time it takes for researchers to enroll participants in trials and complete them-and speeds the movement of new drugs or treatments into standard care. Advances in Care Most of the ways we treat cancer today are based on the results of earlier clinical trials. Recent clinical trials have resulted in
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