FDA Pilot Program Aims to Reduce Risk of Diagnostic Tests for Cancer.

Published Date: 01 Jul 2023

The FDA expressed worry that some laboratory-developed tests might not be as accurate or effective as tests that the FDA has authorized. The pilot program will give these tests closer examination.

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