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7 essential clinical trial patient recruitment tips

Antidote

There are many options for clinical trial patient recruitment — digital advertising, in-person campaigns, and doctor’s office flyers are just a few. However, regardless of which avenue a study uses to find eligible individuals, there are a few basic tips that can help create effective outreach.

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5 FDA decisions to watch in the second quarter

Bio Pharma Dive

The FDA could soon expand use of two multiple myeloma cell therapies as well as a top-selling medicine from Sanofi and Regeneron, while Pfizer’s years of gene therapy work might finally pay dividends.

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Clinical trials and development services

Pharmaceutical Technology

Download our comprehensive list of leading specialist companies offering clinical trials and development services for free today.

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Strategies for Successful Navigation of Complex Radiopharmaceutical Trials

Worldwide Clinical Trials

By: Sue Batchelor, Executive Director, Oncology Project Management Radiopharmaceuticals represent a cutting-edge frontier in oncology treatment, offering the promise of highly targeted therapy with the potential to revolutionize cancer care. As with other targeted therapies, radiopharmaceutical development requires unique and specialized strategies to ensure successful execution.

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Bridging Innovation & Patient Care: The Growing Role of AI

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. But its impact goes far beyond research. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. Join this new webinar featuring Simran Kaur for an insightful discussion on what all of this means for the future of healthcare!

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Transforming Clinical Trial Management: The Shift from Point Systems to Platform Solutions

Cloudbyz

The landscape of clinical trial management is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the complex demands of modern medical research. At the heart of this change is a move away from traditional point systems—discrete tools designed for specific tasks within a trial—to comprehensive platform solutions that offer a unified approach to managing all aspects of a trial.

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Demystifying the ICH M10 Bioanalytical Method Validation Guidelines

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Developing pharmaceuticals is a complex process, requiring stringent bioanalytical method validation guidelines to ensure drug safety and efficacy. However, with varying national regulatory agencies each requiring their own unique specifications, this process can be remarkably perplexing. To help integrate these various regulatory standards, the International Council for Harmonization (ICH) of Technical Requirements for Pharmaceuticals for Human Use was founded in 2016.

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A critical year for drug discount management

pharmaphorum

This critical year for drug discount management includes changes to the 340B programme, implications for Medicare, and updates on the Inflation Reduction Act.

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How to reach the right patients in clinical trial advertising

Antidote

Digital advertising, which encompasses social media, online channels, streaming content, and more can be a powerful way to reach patients. One of the biggest avenues of reaching potential clinical trial participants through digital advertising is social media — and from the statistics, it is clear why. Not only does Facebook boast more than 3 billion users every month, but 80% of social media users are searching for health information.

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Bristol Myers CAR-T therapy approved by FDA for earlier myeloma use

Bio Pharma Dive

The FDA’s clearance comes three weeks after a panel of advisers endorsed expanded use of Abecma despite safety concerns raised by the agency.

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Large Review Finds CBD Products Don’t Relieve Chronic Pain After All

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Evidence does not support the use of cannabidiol (CBD) products as a treatment for chronic pain, a new review found.

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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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US FDA grants fast track status to LISCure’s LB-P8 drug for PSC

Pharmaceutical Technology

FDA has granted fast track designation to LISCure Biosciences’ investigational drug LB-P8, for the treatment of PSC.

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April 3, 2024: In This Week’s PCT Grand Rounds, a New Look at P Values for Randomized Trials

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Dr. Erik van Zwet In this Friday’s PCT Grand Rounds, Erik van Zwet of Leiden University Medical Center will present “A New Look at P Values for Randomized Clinical Trials.” The Grand Rounds session will be held on Friday, April 5, 2024, at 1:00 pm eastern. Dr. van Zwet is an associate professor in the Department of Biomedical Data Sciences at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands.

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Acorda files for bankruptcy, reveals asset sale plan

Bio Pharma Dive

Stalking horse bidder Merz Therapeutics could get rights to Acorda’s three marketed drugs if its $185 million proposal holds.

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IPC’s Pharmacovigilance Programmes complements CDSCO & Pharmexcil initiatives to fortify patient safety

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

In a concerted effort to bolster patient safety measures within the healthcare landscape, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) is set to roll out its Skill Development Programmes on Pharmacovigilance.

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

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Merck gets grant for patent granted for tricyclic heterocycle compounds for treating HIV

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover the groundbreaking patent by Merck & Co Inc for Tricyclic Heterocycle Compounds to combat HIV infection. Learn about the innovative formula and treatment methods for a potent solution in antiretroviral therapy.

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April 4, 2024: ICD-Pieces Trial Sees No Reduction in Hospitalization for Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Dr. Miguel Vazquez, principal investigator for ICD-Pieces A primary care intervention for patients with coexisting chronic kidney disease, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension did not reduce the hospitalization rate for these patients when compared to usual care, according to the ICD-Pieces study. The results of the study were published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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Diagonal starts up with $128M to make better ‘activator’ antibody drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

The startup claims to have a more efficient way to develop biologic drugs that treat disease by turning on cellular pathways, rather than blocking them.

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Hand Sanitizers Could Damage Critical Supporting Cells In The Brain

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Chemicals found in common household disinfectants, glues, and furniture textiles could damage supporting cells in the brain during critical stages of their development, a new study based on human cell cultures and mice has found.

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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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MiNA and Nippon Shinyaku enter RNAa therapeutics deal

Pharmaceutical Technology

MiNA Therapeutics has entered into an agreement with Nippon Shinyaku to develop RNAa therapeutics for rare neurodegenerative ailments.

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Key mechanism controlling bone marrow stem cells could lead to new therapies

Pharma Times

Hoxa9 and b-catenin molecules are a rare population of self-renewing HSCs found in bone marrow

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Merck puts KRAS cancer drug competitor to the test

Bio Pharma Dive

A Phase 3 study will compare Merck’s experimental KRAS inhibitor together with its immunotherapy Keytruda against Keytruda alone in lung cancer.

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The Hidden Cause of Alzheimer’s May Have Been Identified a Century Ago

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

Alzheimer’s disease is commonly associated with clumps and tangles of proteins building up in brain cells. Yet for more than a century, accumulations of a completely different material have also been linked with the neurodegenerative condition.

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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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England’s MMR vaccinations up 23% following NHS initiative

Pharmaceutical Technology

Recent campaigns have targeted children and young adults in low vaccine uptake areas amidst a rising number of measles cases.

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Study reveals new liquid biopsy test could benefit thousands of lung cancer patients

Pharma Times

The third most common and serious form of cancer affects over 43,000 people every year in the UK

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Breaking barriers: Advances and challenges in therapeutic cancer vaccines

Bio Pharma Dive

The development of cancer vaccines has provided some hope in the battle against cancer worldwide; however, there are still many challenges to overcome when developing these life-saving treatments.

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DCC asks SLAs to set deadline for manufacturers to add product details to Sugam portal

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The Drugs Consultative Committee (DCC), the advisory committee of the Central government to advise the Central and state governments on matters that require uniform implementation of drug laws across the country, has recommended to all the States to set a deadline for the manufacturing companies to upload all the formulation details in the Sugam portal, […]

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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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Q&A: BARDA chief says agency wants to back tech that can combat multiple infections

Pharmaceutical Technology

The director of BARDA’s medical countermeasures programs, Robert Johnson, talks about what the agency is planning to invest in the future.

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ICR collaboration forms national NHS patient database registry for Lynch syndrome patients

Pharma Times

The genetic condition affects one in 279 people in England and significantly increases cancer risk

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Ginkgo, in search of more cell therapy tools, buys another startup

Bio Pharma Dive

An acquisition of Modulus Therapeutics is the latest move by Ginkgo to accumulate technologies that can help other companies develop cellular medicines.

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Jan Vishwas Act amendment on Drugs & Cosmetics Act to be in force from December

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

The amended provisions under the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 notified by the Central government last year for removal of stringent punishments such as imprisonment from some of the Sections of the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, will be in force from December 31, 2024.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time