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ICH S1A: Need for Carcinogenicity Studies of Pharmaceuticals

ICH guideline · Safety Guidelines · Step 5

Key facts

ICH code S1A
Title Need for Carcinogenicity Studies of Pharmaceuticals
Guideline series Safety Guidelines
ICH step Step 5
ICH summary (excerpt) The ICH Harmonised Guideline was finalised under Step 4 in November 1995. This document provides a consistent definition of the circumstances under which it is necessary to undertake carcinogenicity studies on new drugs. These recommendations take into account the known risk factors as well as the intended indications…
File S1A Guideline
File type PDF
File on ich.org database.ich.org

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