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FDA is misapplying tools meant to speed rare disease cures
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Kat Bryant Knudson
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A patient advocate argues that the FDA is misapplying the platform technology designation, a tool intended to accelerate drug development for rare diseases. The author claims that inconsistent regulatory flexibility is creating uncertainty and delaying life-saving treatments.
Bryant Knudson is the founder and CEO of The Speak Foundation, a patient-led nonprofit advancing care, research, advocacy, and treatment development for people living with limb girdle muscular dystrophy.
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