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# Draft Guide on Cancer Trial Eligibility Criteria
- URL: https://www.fdaweb.com/draft-guide-on-cancer-trial-eligibility-criteria/
- Published: 2021-06-25T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-14T17:04:50.000Z
- Author: David McFarland
- Tags: FDA Policy/General, #legacy-id-D5149628

*Federal Register* notice: FDA has made available a draft guidance entitled *Cancer Clinical Trial Eligibility Criteria: Approach to Available Therapy in Non-Curative Settings*. The document provides recommendations on cancer drug trials regarding the inclusion of patients who have not previously received available therapy (commonly referred to as existing treatment options) for their cancer in the non-curative setting. To view the notice, click [here](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2021-06-25/pdf/2021-13585.pdf?ref=fdaweb.com).