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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You Amid broader shift on LDT policy, FDA unveils pilot program for cancer drug-linked tests and diagnostics

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Because CDx are diagnostic devices, they are not considered part of a combination product but are regulated separately as medical devices. But not all tests and diagnostics used with a drug product are actually CDx. The FDA expects that CDx will be approved with a drug, but that’s not always feasible.

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Article FDA Thank You Draft guidance on potency assays for CGT products garners extensive stakeholder input

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BY RACHEL COE, MSC | APR 11, 2024 1:06 PM CDT Regulatory background: Product potency and assays As defined in statute , the FDA uses the term “potency” to refer to the “specific ability or capability” of a product to “effect a given result.” The new draft guidance can be broken into three main parts.