
|Articles|September 5, 2019
Tufts Study: Cancer Drugs Now Account for 27% of all New Drug Approvals
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A newly completed analysis from the Tufts Center for the Study of Drug Development shows that from 1980 through 2018, the FDA approved a total of 126 cancer drugs to treat solid and hematologic tumors. A dramatic increase to 27% from the 4% share of the 1980s.
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