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Patient-focused drug development programme takes first steps

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First meetings see regulators and patient advocates start working to incorporate the perspective of patients into benefit–risk assessments.

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Figure 1: The US Food and Drug Administration's benefit–risk framework.
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Mullard, A. Patient-focused drug development programme takes first steps. Nat Rev Drug Discov 12, 651–652 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd4104

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