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January 22, 2024: Your Pragmatic Trial Has Ended. Now What?

Rethinking Clinical Trials

What happens to a pragmatic trial intervention after the study ends? In a new article from the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory, investigators from 6 of the program's completed pragmatic clinical trials summarize the posttrial interpretation of their trials' results and consider the factors that influenced the sustainment or de-implementation of the studies' interventions.

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Clinical Trial Success: ProRelix Research’s Tips for Sponsors

ProRelix Research

Despite advancements in digitization and remote or decentralized trials, traditional clinical trials with a central site, in-person recruitment and monitoring, and paper-based or electronic regulatory submissions continue to remain critical […] The post Clinical Trial Success: ProRelix Research’s Tips for Sponsors appeared first on ProRelix Research.

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Take the hybrid road to bring clinical trials to patients

pharmaphorum

Bringing clinical trials to patients has become easier with the advent of digital technologies and decentralised clinical trials (DCTs). Learn how the hybrid approach combining traditional and digital methods can benefit patients and advance medical research.

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Online portal launched to combat urgent need for more accessible ways to identify trial participants

Outsourcing Pharma

An online portal enabling people worldwide to find and express interest in clinical trials has been launched by Clinical Trial Media, a clinical trial participant recruitment and retention company.

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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The Basics Aren’t So Basic: Successful Participant Recruitment Requires Dedicated Time, Better Relationships, and Adequate Site Support

WCG Clinical

basicsArentSoBasicWhitepaper Download The post The Basics Aren’t So Basic: Successful Participant Recruitment Requires Dedicated Time, Better Relationships, and Adequate Site Support appeared first on WCG.

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How to work with a clinical trial patient recruitment agency

Antidote

Recruiting patients for clinical trials is a common challenge for study sponsors conducting research. For this reason, it is often a wise strategy to work with an agency that specializes in outreach. These agencies excel at helping sponsors achieve their research goals within defined timelines and budgets.

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Leveraging Genetic Testing for Enrolling Rare Disease Trials

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Written By: Derek Ansel, MS, CCRA, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Rare Disease Given that 80% of rare diseases have a genetic etiology, genetic implications should be addressed at the onset of a clinical program to support trial enrollment. Many of the rare disease studies we support at Worldwide have a genetic etiology, and we discuss genetics and genetic testing with these sponsors.

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NIPERs should consider ways to fill faculty positions in the absence of suitable applications: DoP study

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The National Institutes of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPERs) can consider their own in-house scientists for the new faculty positions or recruit pharmaceutical industry professionals for the Professor of Practice positions in the absence of suitable applications for faculty positions, recommends a study by the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP).

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January 24, 2024: In This Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Healthcare AI That’s Safe, Effective, and Equitable

Rethinking Clinical Trials

In this Friday's PCT Grand Rounds, Suresh Balu and Marc Sendak of Duke University will present "Advancing the Safe, Effective, and Equitable Use of AI in Healthcare." The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, January 26, 2024, at 1:00 pm eastern. Balu is the director of the Duke Institute for Health Innovation (DIHI) and the associate dean for innovation and partnership in the Duke University School of Medicine.

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Karuna, Cerevel might be just the start of psychiatry drug M&A

Bio Pharma Dive

New details of the proposed acquisitions show there were multiple interested buyers, which, according to some analysts, could set the stage for more dealmaking.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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Accent Therapeutics secures funding to advance cancer therapies

Pharmaceutical Technology

Accent Therapeutics has raised $75m in a Series C financing round to progress the development of precision cancer therapies.

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Expert Reveals What Happens to Your Liver When You Quit Alcohol

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

According to Greek mythology, Zeus punished Prometheus for giving fire to humans. He chained Prometheus up and set an eagle to feast on his liver. Each night, the liver grew back and each day, the eagle returned for his feast. In reality, can a liver really grow back?

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January 23, 2024: Ethics Consultation Documents Now Available for RAMP Trial

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Ethics and regulatory onboarding documentation is now available for RAMP, one of the NIH Pragmatic Trials Collaboratory's newest pragmatic clinical trials. The documents include meeting minutes and supplementary materials summarizing recent discussions of ethics and regulatory issues associated with the study. The consultation took place by video conference and included representation from the study's principal investigator and study team, members of the NIH Collaboratory's Ethics and Regulatory

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FDA orders new cancer warnings for CAR-T therapies

Bio Pharma Dive

A black box warning for secondary T cell malignancies should be added to the labeling of all six approved CAR-T therapies, the agency said.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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4DMT secures rare paediatric designation for cystic fibrosis gene therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The company could be in line for a priority review voucher if 4D-710, currently in Phase I/II clinical trials, is approved.

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Your Body Has a Built-in Weight Loss System You May Not Know About

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Wegovy, Ozempic and Mounjaro are weight loss and diabetes drugs that have made quite a splash in health news. They target regulatory pathways involved in both obesity and diabetes and are widely considered breakthroughs for weight loss and blood sugar control. [link] But do these drugs point toward a root cause of metabolic disease?

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Researchers identify gene that causes heart defects in Down syndrome

Pharma Times

Around 50% of babies born with the condition are affected by heart defects

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EMA recommends earlier use of Bristol Myers cell therapy for multiple myeloma

Bio Pharma Dive

The opinion would allow Abecma to be prescribed after two standard therapies and is the latest sign of CAR-T’s growing use in earlier cancer treatment.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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UK MHRA strengthens regulations on fluoroquinolone antibiotics

Pharmaceutical Technology

The UK MHRA has introduced further restrictions on the usage of fluoroquinolone antibiotics, strengthening the previous regulations.

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Scientists Think They’ve Figured Out How Cannabis Triggers The Munchies

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Neuroscientists at Washington State University think they have figured out why cannabis is so notorious for causing the ‘munchies’ among users. Their research on mice is the first to investigate how cannabis impacts the real-time activity of brain regions that control appetite.

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FDA wants classwide boxed warning on all commercial CAR-T therapies amid secondary cancer safety probe

Fierce Pharma

As many have feared, the FDA’s investigation into secondary T-cell cancers following treatment with existing CAR-T therapies is poised to lead to a classwide black box warning. | As many have feared, the FDA's investigation into secondary T-cell malignancies following treatment with existing CAR-T therapies is poised to lead to a classwide black box warning.

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Lilly gene therapy finding puts focus on hearing loss treatment pipeline

Bio Pharma Dive

An 11-year-old boy born deaf can hear after receiving Lilly's genetic medicine. Others, including biotechs in China and Regeneron in the U.S., are taking aim at the same drug target.

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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Sandoz to acquire Coherus’ CIMERLI ophthalmology franchise

Pharmaceutical Technology

Sandoz has agreed to acquire Coherus Biosciences' CIMERLI ophthalmology franchise, including proprietary software.

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Disease X: WHO Warns Future Outbreak Just a Matter of Time

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

With a fatality rate 20 times that of COVID-19, and no vaccine, Disease X could swiftly bring humanity to its knees. Few would be left untouched by the pathogen were it to gain hold, causing healthcare systems to crumble and economies to collapse as the world once again tried to contain a force of nature.

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Gilead's Trodelvy fails to extend survival in lung cancer study, prompting selloff

Fierce Pharma

Even as Gilead looks to become an oncology powerhouse in the coming years, the company on Monday recorded a major setback for its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) Trodelvy. | The antibody-drug conjugate did not significantly improve survival outcomes compared with a chemotherapy alone in previously treated patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

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Gilead ADC medicine misses goal in closely watched lung cancer study

Bio Pharma Dive

Trodelvy didn’t outperform chemotherapy in a large study of people with a common lung tumor, a setback that sent company shares down by double digits.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Inside the growing precision therapy market and the crucial role of pDNA manufacturing

Pharmaceutical Technology

CDMOs, who cater to the requirements of multiple companies and develop platform processes to achieve the much-needed economy of scale, are being seen as a possible solution.

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Licensing regime posing challenge to micro and small medical devices industry: SMTA

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The Central government’s actions to mandate licensing of all medical devices is posing a challenge to the industry, especially the micro and small enterprises in the sector, says the Surgical Manufacturers and Traders Association (SMTA), the pan India organisation of manufacturers and traders of surgical equipment for healthcare services providers in the country.

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NHS catch up campaign launched for missed MMR vaccines

Pharma Times

Approximately one in five children will be hospitalised to treat measles

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CG Oncology prices larger-than-expected $380M IPO in hopeful sign for biotech

Bio Pharma Dive

The sector’s first IPO of 2024 could be positive signal for the handful of other companies that have recently laid out plans for initial public offerings.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.