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The Bayesian challenge: complexity that pays off

The FDA has released draft guidance on how sponsors can use Bayesian models for clinical trials.
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Bayesian Framework to Augment Tumor Board Decision Making

Ideally, specific treatment for a cancer patient is decided by a multidisciplinary tumor board, integrating prior clinical experience, published data, and patient-specific factors to develop a ...

New FDA guidance that’s a ‘huge deal’ for clinical trials

The guidance encourages the use of Bayesian statistics in drug trials. Instead of starting from scratch and only adding new ...
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FDA Changes Drug Trial Guidance: Experts Take Sides

The FDA has opened the door to the use of Bayesian statistical methods in clinical trials. The worry: Introducing ...
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Professor Sarfaraz Niazi's Scientific Framework Adopted as FDA Modernizes Clinical Trial Evaluation Through Bayesian Methods

WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued new draft guidance modernizing statistical methodologies used in clinical trials, formally recognizing ...
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Bayesian Framework for Detecting Gene Expression Outliers in Individual Samples

Many antineoplastics are designed to target upregulated genes, but quantifying upregulation in a single patient sample requires an appropriate set of samples for comparison. In cancer, the most ...