NZ Herald·4 min read·medium

Whangārei cancer clinic stalls awaiting Medsafe approval

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Denise Piper
Whangārei cancer clinic stalls awaiting Medsafe approval
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A Whangārei-based cancer clinic is unable to open due to a regulatory impasse with Medsafe regarding the approval of a novel medical device called OncoRob. The founders argue that standard clinical trial requirements are inappropriate for their device, while regulators insist on safety protocols.

Plans to start a unique cancer clinic in Whangārei have stalled due to an impasse between the project’s founders and Medsafe over what is needed to progress approval.

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