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As a physician, I support the FDA's role in protecting patients from adverse events, ensuring safety & efficacy.

As a physician living with #ALS, I've recognized there must be different regulatory flexibility for untreatable lethal diseases.

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As a physician who was denied access to clinical trials for 8 yrs, I have been #DyingWaiting for some drug, any drug, with some efficacy to be approved.

I have been horrified by the FDA's regulatory rigidity & inhumanity toward the ALS community.

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After multiple meetings, a new #ALS Guidance Document in 2019, and a flawed subjective tool to evaluate efficacy as a trial endpoint, the FDA has refused to honor its promise to exercise regulatory flexibility in recognition of the "critical unmet need."

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