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FEDERAL REGISTER · NOTICEJanuary 7, 2025

Considerations for Including Tissue Biopsies in Clinical Trials; Draft Guidance for Industry, Investigators, Institutions, and Institutional Review Boards; Availability

Document type
Notice
Agency
Health and Human Services Department
Published
January 7, 2025
Comments close
March 10, 2025
Document number
2024-31536
ABSTRACT

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) and the Office for Human Research Protections (OHRP) are announcing the availability of a draft guidance for industry, clinical investigators, institutions, and institutional review boards (IRBs) entitled "Considerations for Including Tissue Biopsies in Clinical Trials." This guidance provides recommendations regarding considerations for tissue biopsies that may be conducted in adults and in children as part of clinical trials evaluating investigational medical products and/or that are conducted or supported by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

Abstract as published in the Federal Register.

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