Evidence-based support for phenotypic drug discovery in acute myeloid leukemia

The discovery and development of effective drugs for cancer patients has seen limited success in the clinic from phase I trials onward. The high attrition rate of current drug development approaches requires careful evaluation to provide a better understanding of the factors that correlate with or predict positive clinical outcomes. Here, we examine pre-clinical drug development approaches and conduct a meta-analysis of 2918 clinical studies …