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Bill provides access to customized gene therapies, medicines
- A new bill would allow patients with life-threatening diseases to access customized gene therapies and medicines when no approved options are available.
- The Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act, sponsored by House members from Arizona and Tennessee, offers a pathway to individualized investigational treatments.
- The bill defines individualized investigational treatments as drugs or biological products based on a patient's unique genomic profile.
- Kendra Riley said under this bill, families like hers would not have needed to move abroad for treatment, giving rare-disease patients a chance before irreversible loss.
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Biggs Introduces Right to Try Bill
This month, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced the Right to Try for Individualized Treatments Act, which if passed will create a pathway for patients with life-threatening or severely debilitating diseases to access individualized investigational treatments when no approved options remain. A companion bill was introduced by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) in the U.S. Senate. Right to...
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