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Workforce and Patient Engagement Issues Capture Attention at ACRP 2024

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Noting that Merck has been seeing an increase in the number of trials that the sites-based workforce could not keep up with, Wolfe said the company’s Early Talent Development program is reaching out to schools “to plant the seeds of interest” in the clinical research field. this morning (May 4).

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Diversity in Clinical Trials: Tackling the Issues in Alzheimer’s Research at AAIC 2021

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times more likely than white Americans to suffer from dementia, less than one percent have participated in a National Institutes of Health (NIH) clinical trial. What Factors Promote Alzheimer’s Clinical Trial Participation? said Alexandra Mitchell, clinical research coordinator at NIA, in the same release. “We

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Avoiding Radiation Toxicity: Understanding Dosimetric Endpoints and Challenges in Radiopharmaceutical Clinical Trials

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While considered a relatively new class of cancer drugs, isotopes employed as radiation therapy is not a new concept. Due to recent developments in RPT manufacturing and recognition, RPT for solid tumors has emerged as an exciting anti-cancer modality. How does Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Work? Figure courtesy of Boschi et al.,