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FDA Guidance Expands Cancer Trial Eligibility, Reshaping Feasibility Models

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6 September 2026

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United States

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Read at clinicaltrialvanguard.com

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Fusion42 · 6 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The FDA's July 2026 guidance broadens cancer clinical trial eligibility by recommending inclusion of patients with ECOG performance status 2 unless justified otherwise, challenging traditional enrollment models and imposing new operational requirements for trial sites.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Health.

◆ The Wire takeaway

The FDA's wider cancer trial criteria force you to rebuild enrolment models and rethink site capabilities now. Your trial design and feasibility tools must adopt new patient and operational data to avoid costly assumptions.

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