Liz Beatty is co-founder and chief strategy officer at Inato, a clinical trials platform which flips the traditional model and allows community sites to participate in the trials that are best aligned with their interests and that of their patients.
The U.S. startup Readout AI has closed a pre-seed financing round to fuel the development of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool to speed up data analysis in clinical trials.
Acasti Pharma, a late-stage biopharma company with drug candidates addressing rare and orphan diseases, has selected WuXi Clinical Development to conduct its STRIVE-ON phase 3 safety trial for GTX-104, a novel injectable nimodipine formulation for intravenous...
Ora, a clinical research organization (CRO) for ophthalmology pharmaceutical and device development, has partnered the North West London Clinical Trials Alliance, to improve the quality and access to clinical research in the region.
The Israeli company Galmed Pharmaceuticals is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) tools developed by the U.S. company OnKai to help carry out clinical trials of a rare disease treatment in communities that have low access to healthcare.
Jason Dong, co-CEO-founder of Mural Health, wants to make sure patients taking part in trials are not out of pocket. He joined OSP while at DIA Global to discuss how his business came about and why it is so important.
The first and only approved anti-amyloid Alzheimer's Disease (AD) treatment shown to reduce the rate of disease progression and slow cognitive impairment has been granted approval by the FDA.
With the FDA issuing guidance on more diversity within clinical trials, it is a subject many companies are being encouraged to focus on, each with their own approach.
Anebulo Pharmaceuticals is currently developing a new, first-of-its-kind drug, ANEB-001, intended to rapidly reverse the negative effects of acute cannabinoid intoxication (ACI) within one hour of administration. The treatment is a cannabinoid receptor...
Everybody seems to be talking about artificial intelligence at the moment. Some are fascinated, others afraid and a few might worry for their jobs. However, for the pharmaceutical industry, it is said to be completely transforming the landscape.
Sequana Medical has just announced additional data on safety, quality of life and survival from its North American alfapump study, called Poseidon which could signal an end to manual draining of ascites.
This time next week, the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center will be positively buzzing with a broad range of those in the pharmaceutical industry for the annual DIA global meeting.
The digital biomarkers company has partnered with Beacon Biosignlas, a computational neurodiagnostics company to launch a clinical trial investigate the integration of Beacon’s at-home electroencephalogram (EEG) into Koneksa’s neuroscience solution toolkit.
With the clinical trial landscape continuing to evolve and adapt, OSP took the opportunity to speak to CluePoints, a software company that provides sponsors and CROs a better way of detect and manage risks that may impact the outcome of clinical trials.
Phastar is a specialist biometrics contract research organization offering statistical consulting, clinical trial reporting, data management and data science services and will be providing a presentation and running a workshop to give delegates working...
A new treatment approach to improve outcomes for patients with earlier stages of gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers has had positive high-level results from a planned interim analysis of a phase 3 trial.
A healthcare company on a mission to produce a multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test so patients have more chance of being cured, has produced 'exciting results' from a study.
Research has reinforced the efficacy of Lumakras (sotorasib), a small molecule inhibitor in advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC).
'Compelling and landmark' results will ‘fundamentally change’ the journey of patients with stage 2 and 3 early breast cancer, specifically those in need of new, well-tolerated options to prevent their cancer from coming back.
Encouraging clinical data has been released by Biovie, a company developing drug therapies for the treatment of neurological and neurodegenerative disorders and advanced liver disease.
A London-based start-up that says clinical trials are ‘the biggest bottleneck to improving human health’ is launching a number of ‘breakthrough’ treatments for conditions including tinnitus, insomnia and progressive childhood short-sightedness.
A company developing small molecule therapeutics targeting DNA Damage Response (DDR) in order to treat patients with a broad range of cancers has its first assay development customer.
The UK has the tools to become a life-sciences superpower but those thinking about taking part remain put off by the lack of financial motivation, a clinical trials start-up says.
A company focusing on developing fibrin-targeted therapies to treat inflammatory neurodegenerative and retinal diseases announced the initiation of dosing for its lead asset THN391Monday (May 15) .
Results from a multinational trial of trifluridine/tipracil, known as Lonsurf, with or without bevacizumab in refractory metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) have resulted in statistically significantly and clinically meaningful improvements.
Rich Christie is chief medical officer at AiCure LLC. He is a firm believer in digtal biomarkers and the audio and visual biomarkers that can be captured through a front-facing camera. OSP inteviewed him to find about more about the changing landscape...
A drug to treat a rare cancer that grows where the esophagus and stomach join has been accepted for review by the China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA).
OSP spoke to Vladamir Penkrat, head of safety and regulatory and Shuba Rao a senior director at Indegene, a life sciences digital company about a paper they recently published called 'Challenges and Future of PV Compliance' about the direction...
TWO US clinical investigator sites have been opened for a phase 1 clinical trial for patients with soft tissue sarcoma and the first patient has been dosed.
Progressive supranuclear-palsy (PSP) is a very rare brain disease and until recently, it was almost unheard of. Along with many neurodegenerative diseases, it has a high unmet medical need.
Amid uncertainty over the future of clinical trials in the UK, the MHRA announces that it will streamline the process of running trials to make the country a more ‘attractive destination’.
In the second and final part of an interview with Medable’s chief growth officer and women’s health champion, Sanskriti Thakur, discover her views on vital changes that need to be made. She discusses ways to ensure the importance of women’s roles in clinical...
Despite diversity being spoken about more than ever before, research discovers clinical trials are less representative of the US population compared to a decade prior.
Positive data from a phase 2 clinical trial has proven the general mechanism of action of SK channel inhibition for treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), an abnormal heart rhythm.
Oversubscribed, series B financing for Noema Pharma’s clinical stage assets has been successfully closed raising $112 million from new and existing investors.
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, one of Europe’s largest university hospitals is collaborating with UK-based Exscientia to make use of an artificial intelligence-driven precision medicine platform in haematological cancers.
When the pandemic broke, the whole world was thrown onto a steep learning curve. Everyone had to find new ways to adapt in their day to day lives as well as their working lives. There was no exception with clinical trials, with patients unable to attend...
The two partners will pool capabilities to provide an expanded service to their clients, which will see Koneksa provide its digital biomarkers tools and SSI Strategy its expertise in drug development.
Our world is getting greener – or at least trying to with more people turning to electric vehicles, buying local seasonal fruit and vegetables, cafes and restaurants adopting paper straws and a growth in sales of eco-friendly home products, to name a...
In the first of a two-part interview with Medable’s chief growth officer, Sanskriti Thakur, we will learn about why she thinks the world of medicine is letting women down, what the future holds and how everyone should be paying more attention.
The organization collaborates with companies across the pharma industry to create new, free resources to help improve diversity, equity, and inclusion in digitized clinical trials.
Father and software engineer, Vincent Keunen combined his personal experience of leukemia and his son's bone cancer with his professional skills to provide all patients with a tool to manage their health information on their smartphone.