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San Diego Convention Center

Jun 23, 2019 2:30 PM - Jun 27, 2019 6:00 PM

111 W Harbor Drive, , San Diego, CA 92101 , USA

DIA 2019 Global Annual Meeting

Join thousands of your peers at the life sciences event of the year!

Opportunities and Challenges with First-In-Human Multiple Expansion Cohort Designs in Oncology

Session Chair(s)

Sherry  Leonard, RAC

Sherry Leonard, RAC

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., United States

Use of the multiple expansion cohort design in oncology trials offers advantages and challenges. This session presents views on the success and hurdles of this design by regulators and industry. Implications for global development are also raised.

Learning Objective : Discuss the important differences between phase 1 FIH studies and the FIH multiple expansion cohort design; Identify key safety challenges and risk mitigation steps; Discuss ethical consideration with oncology studies involving expansion cohorts; Identify examples of implementation challenges and opportunities of this design; Describe lessons learned from industry and regulators.

Speaker(s)

Pamela  Balcazar, MS

The Use of Expansion Cohorts in First-in-Human Clinical Trials to Expedite Oncology Drug Development

Pamela Balcazar, MS

FDA, United States

Sr. Health Scientist, Oncology Center of Excellence, OC

Sherry  Leonard, RAC

Implementation Challenges and Opportunities with FIH Multiple Expansion Cohorts

Sherry Leonard, RAC

Stoke Therapeutics, Inc., United States

Senior Director, Regulatory Affairs

Lindsay  McNair, MD, MPH, MS

Ethical Considerations in Oncology Studies Involving Expansion Cohorts

Lindsay McNair, MD, MPH, MS

Equipoise Consulting, United States

Principal Consultant

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