A breakthrough in rectal cancer treatment has been discovered through a collaboration between a cancer intelligence company and the world’s largest and oldest cancer center. It could put an end to the invasive surgery patients may have faced.
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.
The two French-based companies announced a strategic collaboration at the end of last month (March 2023) that saw Galapagos’ employees working in the research and discovery departments and transferred across to the contract research organization (CRO)....
The naloxone hydrochloride nasal spray will be made available over-the-counter, therefore not requiring a prescription, in an effort to reduce deaths from opioid abuse.
An agreement has been reached to promote Cingulate Inc’s ‘first true entire active day medication’ designed to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Finding a treatment for a skin disease that significantly diminishes the quality of life for those living with it has moved forward to the next phase of trials.
In its bid to what it says will make participation in clinical trials easier and more sustainable, Greenphire has revealed a patient-powered registry and it has also expanded a deal with Merck.
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’.
A powerful tool that could capture abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) and refer those at risk is the first to be given clearance by the US Food and Drink Administration (FDA).
The company launches its new ZS300 sensor, ZB200 bridge and Android sensor discovery app, which will be made available for use with the supply chains of the pharma and food industries.
Challenging target profiles can be targeted more efficiently than traditional drug discovery using Exscientia’s AI-driven precision design platform, its CEO says.
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...
Non-clinical research has been published about roginolisob, iOnctura’s non-ATP competitive alloseteric modulator of PI3Kδ, for the potential treatment of patients with solid and hematological tumors.
Earlier this year, Akorn Pharmaceuticals fell into bankruptcy, and now an alliance of stakeholders have released a report outlining potential supply disruption to a number of medications.
The funding will be split between 17 US non-profit organizations this year, as the company reveals the broader progress it has made towards its long-term inclusion and diversity goals.
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.
Small molecule drug, Niraparib combined with abiraterone acetate (AA) and prednisone (P) significantly reduces the risk of disease progression, or death, in patients with a type of prostate cancer, a consultant in Spain has said.
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...
Patient recruitment and retention is an ongoing issue for everyone working in the clinical trials field. Over recent weeks, OSP has interviewed or spoken to a number of companies about their solutions.
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.
Mutation in the progranulin (GRN) gene is just one of several hereditary factors that can cause frontotemporal dementia, a rare and rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease.
A clinic dedicated to providing care and services to undeserved and uninsured individuals with Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy opened its doors on Friday (March 3).