The American Renal Associates has initiated an investigative site network to bring clinical research to patients while delivering care – and study management services to CROs and sponsors.
An additional investment at the PCI clinical services’ site brought forth an expansion to support the return of investigational drug products used in clinical trials.
Under the collaboration, Cognate will integrate Terumo’s processing tools into its innovation labs and will serve as a technology reference center for Termo’s devices as well as a beta site for new technologies.
Centogene and Denali entered a strategic collaboration to identify and recruit patients with a gene mutation to be enrolled in a Parkinson’s disease study.
The FDA recently released a draft guidance address penalties for those not disclosing clinical trial results, as patients, the scientific community, and other stakeholders call for increased transparency.
The recent FDA guidance ties penalties for not disclosing clinical trial results to formal inspections – falling short of the public expectation that such data should be readily available, says industry expert.
The companies announced a partnership to integrate 4G’s technology with Clarkston’s clinical supply chain services in an aim to enrich clinical trial strategy and operations.
After making waves with its launch in June, Javara this week has signed a letter of intent to design an operating model to integrate clinical trials at a medical center in Winston-Salem, NC.
Deception among clinical research participants is prevalent and a global issue, say researchers, with self-reported adherence found to be largely inaccurate.
The clinical development services provider Phesi is looking to patent its method and system for developing clinical trial protocols – which enables faster patient enrollment and study completion, says CEO.
Taking inspiration from popular games such as Candy Crush and World of Warcraft, Data Cubed has developed a mHealth platform that promises to increase patient engagement in clinical research.
The global biopharmaceutical services provider has launched the Patient Innovation Center to help sponsors implement patient-centric initiatives — an area in which the company is committed to innovate, says executive.
Through XpertDox’s partnership with the Heart Failure Society of America (HFSA), patients and clinicians will be able to track heart failure related clinical trials.
The digital health company Antidote Technologies is partnering with PWNHealth, a virtual care company that provides direct-to-patient (DTP) lab services.
Impel Neuropharma announced the first participant have been dosed in a Phase I trial looking at safety and tolerability for the company’s intranasal olanzapine product.
Industry executives are welcoming the FDA’s draft guidance on expansion cohort use in first-in-human clinical trials – the increasing use of which is evidence of a changing drug development paradigm, says CRO.
Modeling and simulation can provide “meaningful prediction” of a drug’s pharmacodynamic range and maximum dose – the use of which might have prevented the tragic outcome of the BIAL 10-2474 trial in 2016, says Certara VP.
Revenue growth has taken off, driven by steady start-up on several programs, as the CRO remains focused on its core market of small and midsized biopharma – which makes up the majority of its revenue.
Frequency Therapeutics initiates a Phase I/II clinical trial for hearing restoration, using progenitor cell activator technology for the first time in adult patients.
Robotics and automation will help improve the clunky and expensive clinical trial process, says Icon CEO – as the company continues to evaluate potential opportunities to improve efficiency.
Accelovance and Linical merged in March of this year to create a global midsized CRO for which ‘future possibilities are endless,’ says newly appointed CEO.
CTTI’s latest recommendations will help researchers deploy mobile technologies in clinical trials and “pave the way for improving how we develop medicines,” says Pfizer exec.
Pan-American countries should adopt EMA-style regulations to increase clinical trial transparency and streamline research, according to a recent report.
PPD has expanded its central lab technology capabilities with the launch of a new client portal and a companion application for its Preclarus investigator site portal.
Synexus is looking to register 30,000 adults for a five-year study with the goal of identifying potential prevention methods and possible treatments for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
The industry is increasingly engaging in collaborations to gain access to technology, such as AI, which is being touted as a potential solution to some of the most challenging aspects of running clinical trials.
WCG and InformedDNA have established a new center for genetics and precision medicine in clinical trials – the increasing complexity of which, while potentially daunting, also creates the opportunity for transformational value, say industry experts.
GlaxoSmithKline has selected TrialScope to facilitate clinical trial disclosure and transparency – as the benefits of patient centricity are paramount, and the risks of poor compliance magnified, says VP.
ACRP is partnering with a Singapore-based institute to ensure the workforce is appropriately trained ahead of anticipated growth in clinical trials throughout Asia.
The global health research network TriNetX has developed a new chemotherapy lines of treatment identification algorithm to help researchers identify potential clinical trial patients.
In an open letter to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) AllTrials implores the agency to fine clinical trial sponsors that don’t publish trial results on ClinicalTrials.gov – as no fines have been issued to date.
Boehringer Ingelheim has joined the Society for Clinical Research Sites as a Global Impact Partner (GIP) to help identify new approaches to working with sites.
PCI Pharma Services (PCI) has announced its intent to acquire Pharmaceutical Packaging Professionals (PPP) as the company focuses on growth and rapid expansion.
HealthCarePoint has announced a mutual collaboration with Clinerion through which members of the company’s BlueCloud Sponsor Network will gain access to Clinerion’s patient database via a dynamic map.
CTTI has completed more than 25 projects on issues affecting clinical trials over the past decade, since which time the industry has changed greatly, says executive director.
