Proactive adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the operations of Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA): Current initiatives, governance, and future perspectives

Global Health and Medicine · Published 2026-06-12 · DOI 10.35772/ghm.2026.01046

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Kohei Amakasu, Junichi Kawana, Osamu Kotera, Tomoharu Numanyu, Akihiro Nakajima, Koichi Ishikawa, Yuka Kobayashi, Yoshiaki Uyama

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2026

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Amakasu, K., Kawana, J., Kotera, O., et al. (2026). Proactive adoption of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in the operations of Japan's Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA): Current initiatives, governance, and future perspectives. Global Health and Medicine. https://doi.org/10.35772/ghm.2026.01046

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