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San Diego Convention Center

Jun 16, 2024 7:00 AM - Jun 20, 2024 3:00 PM

111 W Harbor Drive, , San Diego, CA 92101 , USA

DIA 2024 Global Annual Meeting

Join us at the premier life sciences conference, celebrating our 60th anniversary! Discover 180+ sessions on Cell and Gene Therapy, Decentralized Clinical Trials, AI, ICH, and more. Get ready to tackle challenges, improve skills, network, and drive change for healthcare at DIA2024.

Beyond Traditional Trials: Real-World Data for External Controls, with Focus on Cancer Drug Applications

Session Chair(s)

Francesco  Pignatti, MD

Francesco Pignatti, MD

Scientific Adviser for Oncology

European Medicines Agency, Netherlands

Advanced cancers pose a dilemma between evidentiary requirements and speedy access to innovative agents. We present the results of a survey with regulators and discuss factors that influence acceptability of real-world data and possible optimal submission strategies.

Learning Objective : Describe the challenges of drug development with evidence using external controls; Discuss regulators’ attitudes about real-world evidence and opportunities for addressing the challenges; Identify strategies using real-world evidence to maximize impact on the regulatory decision.

Speaker(s)

Douwe  Postmus, PhD, MSc

Real-World Data to Support Benefit-Risk Assessment: Regulatory Perspective

Douwe Postmus, PhD, MSc

University Medical Center Groningen & EMA, Netherlands

Assistant Professor & Seconded National Expert

Gerd  Rippin, DrSc

External Comparators Using Real-World Data: Results of a Simulation Study

Gerd Rippin, DrSc

IQVIA, Germany

Senior Director, Biostatistics, Real-World Solutions

Catherine  Lerro, PhD, MPH

The Role and Impact of Real-World Data in Cancer Drug Applications

Catherine Lerro, PhD, MPH

FDA, United States

Senior Pharmacoepidemiologist, Oncology Center of Excellence

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