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Clear Messages from FDA CDER and CBER

by Dr. Rebecca Kush

There are some very clear messages coming from FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER).  As of a meeting with CDER and CBER Representatives and the CDISC Executive Committee on 1 February ....

Rebecca Kush - FDA Messages from the Interchange: Use CDISC Standards Now

In the prior CDISC Blog, Dave Iberson-Hurst explored the ‘disappearing’ timelines for the HL7 transport mechanisms for CDISC content.  Since these HL7 standards (which by the way will be co-owned by CDISC and HL7 if and when they are ready) are not yet available nor tested, what does FDA want to see now (TODAY) when it comes to data standards? ...

The FDA, HL7 and a Disappearing Timeline

It might not have been a presidential debate but the closing session at the North American Interchange was no less intriguing. The session was an FDA panel that opened with a speech from the FDA Deputy Commissioner Dr Sharfstein ...

Chris Tolk, Reports from FDA at White Oak

I attended the Coalition Against Major Disease (CAMD) Coordinating Committee Meeting at the FDA’s White Oak Campus this week. The initial goal of CAMD is to define clinical data standards and establish a pooled database of the control group of pharmaceutical clinical trials in order to develop quantitative disease progression models for both Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease ...

Rebecca Kush, Bringing the Puzzle Together

November is suddenly upon us and I am wondering where the first 10 months of the year have gone. While welcoming the earlier sunrise (and the end of daylight savings, which brings no favors to those of us who live in the hotter areas nearer the equator), there is reason to reflect on what CDISC has done in the past 10 months of 2009 and where we are going in 2010. There have been many opportunities to do this recently...