
Former FDA-OCE Director Richard Pazdur: ‘there is a palpable sense of anxiety at FDA’
At the AACR-Oncology Partnering event, Richard Pazdur, former FDA-OCE director discusses FDA morale, politics and AI shift.
The Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO) was established as a non-profit corporation in 2012 with aims to promote worldwide research, education, prevention, clinical studies and optimal patient care in all aspects of hematologic malignancies and related disorders.

At the AACR-Oncology Partnering event, Richard Pazdur, former FDA-OCE director discusses FDA morale, politics and AI shift.

Human intelligence will be more important than ever as artificial intelligence continues to proliferate throughout clinical care, according Yu Shyr, PhD, FAACR, chair of the Department of Biostatistics at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Tennessee. Dr. Shyr was the keynote speaker to at the AACR Oncology Industry Partnering Event, which is being held April 16–17 in San Diego.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track Designation to OPN-6602, an oral small-molecule EP300/CBP inhibitor, for patients with relapsed or refractory multiple

As we approach the end of the first quarter of 2026, I am pleased to share a brief update on the exceptional successes of the SOHO Ambassador program thus far this year.

The award recognizes an individual’s achievements and contributions in any aspect of blood cancer research.
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