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Clinical research is about trial and error

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Clinical research involves trial and error as part of the drug development process. Learn more about how to optimise drug trials and the important role of participants in clinical research.

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CytoDyn scores $12M in legal battle win: A huge breakthrough for its antibody drug trials

BioPharma Reporter

Amid a period of clinical holds and legal tangles, the US antibody specialist CytoDyn has reached a settlement to resolve legal disputes with its former contract research organization (CRO) Amarex Clinical Research.

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STAT+: Pfizer scraps half of participants in Lyme disease drug trial due to quality issues

STAT News

Pfizer and partner Valneva are scrapping data from roughly half of the participants in a Phase 3 trial of a Lyme disease vaccine candidate after uncovering quality issues with a third-party clinical trial operator.

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Study coordinator pleads guilty to trial data falsification

Outsourcing Pharma

A former employee of Tellus Clinical Research in Miami has admitted to charges related to a conspiracy to falsify data on a list of clinical drug trials.

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Phases of Clinical Research: A Detailed Overview

Advarra

This article explores how the clinical research phases protect study volunteers from harm and ensure new drugs and therapies are developed effectively. The Importance of Clinical Research in Medical Advancements Researchers use clinical trials to test a drug’s or other medical treatment’s safety and efficacy.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Private equity moving to buy clinical trials firms; data provider limits media access to drug prices

STAT News

And a fragmented clinical trials industry has made it a prime target for private equity, which often consolidates markets by merging companies. To date, 11 of the 25 private equity firms identified by industry tracker PitchBook as the top investors in health care have bought stakes in clinical research companies.

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Steps to building a more patient-centric industry

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A recent survey of clinical trial professionals found that more than two-thirds of respondents (61%) believe giving patients choice will have a positive impact on clinical research, and well over half (58%) said that their organisations plan to give patients the option to choose how they participate in clinical trials moving forward.