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G. K. Butterfield: the RACE for Children Act would provide that a drug company will provide a pediatric study plan of a drug pursuant to…

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
the RACE for Children Act would provide that a drug company will provide a pediatric study plan of a drug pursuant to the Pediatric Research Equity Act if the drug is, 'intended for the treatment of an adult cancer and is directed at a molecular target considered to be germane to the growth and progression of such pediatric cancer.'
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G. K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield discusses the RACE for Children Act aimed at improving pediatric cancer drug access.

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