{"id":1465709,"date":"2026-04-28T15:24:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/?p=1465709"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T19:55:08","slug":"fda-real-time-clinical-trials-pilot-project-astrazeneca-amgen-cancer-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/04\/28\/fda-real-time-clinical-trials-pilot-project-astrazeneca-amgen-cancer-drugs\/","title":{"rendered":"FDA launches effort to speed up clinical trials, using AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON \u2014 The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday announced efforts to make clinical trials more efficient, starting by reviewing data in real time from trials conducted by AstraZeneca and Amgen.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agency <a href=\"https:\/\/public-inspection.federalregister.gov\/2026-08281.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">also asked<\/a> the public to weigh in on a potential pilot program to work with companies that use AI to enhance safety monitoring and medication dose selections, identify safety signals, and improve patient recruitment in clinical trials.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<aside class=\"alignleft wp-block-stat-article-recirc-single\">\t\t<div class=\"recirc-single-background\"><\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"recirc-single-header\">Related <span>Story<\/span><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recirc-single-image\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/04\/28\/fda-clinical-trial-endpoints-real-time-drug-development\/\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_549112106-768x432.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-article-main-medium-large size-article-main-medium-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 540px) and (max-width: 767px) 288px, (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px) 257px, (min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1199px) 287px, (min-width: 1200px) 245px, 246px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_549112106-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_549112106-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_549112106-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/AdobeStock_549112106-1600x900.jpeg 1600w\">\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"recirc-single-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2026\/04\/28\/fda-clinical-trial-endpoints-real-time-drug-development\/\" rel=\"\">FDA commissioner: \u2018Smarter,\u2019 real-time clinical trials could transform drug development<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\n<p>AstraZeneca is conducting a Phase 2 trial of its combination therapy for patients with an aggressive form of lymphoma. 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