Phase III oncology clinical trial starts growth rate
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4%
Global · 2024–2025
Phase III oncology clinical trial starts growth rate worldwide came in at 4% in 2024–2025 (IQVIA).
- Publisher
- IQVIA
- Authority tier
- T3 Research
- Report
- Global R&D Trends 2026
- Locator
- Exhibit 18: Clinical trial starts by year and phase, 2016–2025
- Retrieved
- 15 Sep 2026
- Status
- Verified
What the source says
Oncology trial starts declined overall by 4% between 2024 and 2025, although oncology trial starts increased in Phase II and in Phase III, respectively, by 3% and 4%.
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- APA
- IQVIA Institute. (2025). Global R&D Trends 2026. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/global-r-and-d-trends-2026. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZJSDXBSM2NV2EHJ65HCQC90RE4
- MLA
- IQVIA Institute. "Global R&D Trends 2026." 2025, https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/global-r-and-d-trends-2026. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZJSDXBSM2NV2EHJ65HCQC90RE4.
- Chicago
- IQVIA Institute. "Global R&D Trends 2026." 2025. https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/global-r-and-d-trends-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZJSDXBSM2NV2EHJ65HCQC90RE4.
- BibTeX
- @misc{iqvia2025phasec90re4, author = {{IQVIA Institute}}, title = {Global R\&D Trends 2026}, year = {2025}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_ZJSDXBSM2NV2EHJ65HCQC90RE4}, note = {Original source: https://www.iqvia.com/insights/the-iqvia-institute/reports-and-publications/reports/global-r-and-d-trends-2026. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }
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Primary Source
- Publisher
- IQVIA Institute · homepage ↗
- Authority tier
- Tier 3 · Industry & Research
- Report
- Global R&D Trends 2026
- Type
- Press release
- Published
- —
- Locator
- Exhibit 18: Clinical trial starts by year and phase, 2016–2025
- Retrieved
- 15 September 2026
- Link status
- Reachable (HTTP 200)
- Report licence
- See source
Verification & Integrity
- Audit status
- Verified
- Review protocol
- Editorial review
- Checked on
- 17 September 2026
- Last revision
- 17 September 2026
- Archival URI
- /stat/stat_ZJSDXBSM2NV2EHJ65HCQC90RE4