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breakthrough therapy

breakthrough therapy [ENGLISH]

Designation awarded by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that is intended to expedite the development and review of investigational medicinal products that show high-quality preliminary clinical evidence that the therapy may offer significant treatment advantages over existing options and may fill an unmet medical need in a serious or life-threatening indication.

breakthrough therapy [SWEDISH]

Beteckning tilldelad av US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) som är avsedd att påskynda utvecklingen och granskningen av prövningsläkemedel som visar högkvalitativa preliminära kliniska bevis för att behandlingen kan erbjuda betydande behandlingsfördelar jämfört med befintliga alternativ och kan fylla en ouppfylld medicinsk behov i en allvarlig eller livshotande indikation (jämför PRIME).

2024-01-29

Resources and references

Definitions have been translated into the Swedish language from the following sources:

  1. 1. American Society of Gene and Cell Therapy Glossary https://www.asgct.org/education/more-resources/glossary
  2. 2. Clinical Trials Information System https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/human-regulatory-overview/research-and-development/clinical-trials-human-medicines/clinical-trials-information-system
  3. 3. EMA Glossary of Regulatory Terms https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/about-us/glossaries/glossary-regulatory-terms
  4. 4. EMA Medical Terms simplifier https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/other/ema-medical-terms-simplifier_en.pdf
  5. 5. Glossary of Terms used in EU Clinical Trials Register https://www.clinicaltrialsregister.eu/doc/EU_Clinical_Trials_Register_Glossary.pdf
  6. 6. Glossary of Terms U.S Food and Drug Administration https://www.fda.gov/patients/clinical-trials-what-patients-need-know/glossary-terms
  7. 7. National Human Genome Research Institute “Talking Glossary of Genomic and Genetic Terms” https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/m#glossary
  8. 8. The Glossary for Advanced Therapies Regen. Med. Dec 2020 Vol. 15 No. 12 Suppl. 1
  9. 9. Toolkit For Patient Focused Therapy Development Glossary https://toolkit.ncats.nih.gov/glossary-2/

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