The R Package MAMS for Designing Multi-Arm Multi-Stage Clinical Trials

In the early stages of drug development there is often uncertainty about the most promising among a set of different treatments, different doses of the same treatment, or combinations of treatments. Multi-arm multi-stage (MAMS) clinical studies provide an efficient solution to determine which intervention is most promising. In this paper we discuss the R package MAMS that allows designing such studies within the group-sequential framework. The...