When Will Real World Evidence Be Persuasive? FDA's Temple Offers Perspective
Executive Summary
Postmarketing studies randomized to look at real world data sets could provide the key, Temple suggests; Amgen rep describes use of real world data to support approval of leukemia drug Blincyto.
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