This statistic shows the distribution of clinical trials worldwide for rare diseases from 2010 to 2016, by disease type. According to the data, ** percent of clinical trials for rare diseases were focused on rare neoplastic diseases. Neoplastic diseases are diseases of unusual growth, mainly cancers, but could also include benign growths as well.
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Wiley (Journal of Clinical Translational Science). (October 23, 2017). Distribution of global clinical trials for medicines for rare diseases from 2010 to 2016, by type of disease [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 29, 2026, from /statistics/879057/clinical-trials-rare-disease-distribution-by-disease-type/
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Distribution of global clinical trials for medicines for rare diseases from 2010 to 2016, by type of disease [Graph], Wiley (Journal of Clinical Translational Science), October 23, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/879057/clinical-trials-rare-disease-distribution-by-disease-type/
