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FDA creating website to provide cancer patients information about side effects

FDA’s plan to help cancer patients learn from each other

February 21, 2020 11:44 PM UTC
Updated on Feb 22, 2020 at 1:44 AM UTC

FDA is working on an initiative, Project Patient Voice, that is intended to help answer one of the most common and important questions patients ask about a medicine: How will it make me feel?

The question is pivotal when patients and physicians must choose among medicines or regimens, especially for conditions like cancer that are treated with highly toxic drugs. ...