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Some promising medical treatments and technologies will be fast-tracked through regulatory approval under new plans. The Accelerated Access Pathway (AAP) aims to speed up the time taken for around 5 new drugs or technologies each year to reach patients. In some cases this could mean they are available up to 4 years sooner than with the current system. Rose Gray, Cancer Research UK’s senior policy adviser, welcomed the announcement as good news for patients.

 

See original article at: https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/about-us/cancer-news/news-report/2017-11-03-government-plan-could-see-faster-approvals-for-some-promising-new-treatments