Surrogate Endpoints in Solid and Liquid Tumors

Brothers Rakesh Popat, PhD, multiple myeloma expert, and Sanjay Popat, PhD, thoracic oncologist, join the show for a special discourse on surrogate endpoints and patient benefit. The conversation fluctuates between the “assumption” that surrogate endpoints translate to better survival; breakdowns of the utility and association with overall survival of PFS, ORR, and MRD in the latest literature; reimbursement intricacies and issues surrounding surrogate endpoint criteria; and the need for stronger confirmatory trials after accelerated approvals, along with plenty more important points for consideration. Check out Chadi’s website for all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes and other content. www.chadinabhan.com/ Watch all Healthcare Unfiltered episodes on Youtube. www.youtube.com/channel/UCjiJPTpIJdIiukcq0UaMFsA