In this latest update we highlight the final results from the RCT-DUPLICATE initiative, the publication of guidance from Haute Autorité de Santé (HAS), the joint viewpoint from the Institute for Quality and Efficiency in HealthCare (IQWIG) and the Belgian HealthCare Knowledge Center, and a position from the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (EORTC). Finally, we discuss how the NICE RWE framework has been implemented to allow consideration of RWE external control arms.
Keywords: Belgian Health Care Knowledge Center; European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer; Haute Autorité de Santé; Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care; NICE; RCT-DUPLICATE; randomized controlled trials; real-world evidence.