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NCCN ORP Drug Pipeline Review Research Services

The NCCN ORP establishes Scientific Advisory Boards (SABs) to provide advice and direction to industry collaborators developing new and innovative oncology drugs and biologics. SABs are made up of notable academic scientific, clinical, and pharmacy experts in oncology. Each SAB is unique with leading experts specifically matched to the drug development plans and strategies of the company. The principal mission of each SAB includes:

• reviewing the quality and relevance of the scientific and technical information being used or proposed as the basis for drug development
• assisting in advancing the development of preclinical and clinical-stage product candidates
• reviewing research programs and advising Industry on specific clinical and scientific matters related to oncology drug development
• assisting in developing an academic and industry approach to drug development