Celebrate International Clinical Trials' Day, ECRIN Urges
ECRIN is encouraging all clinical researchers to get involved in International Clinical Trials' Day.
PAREXEL Launches Perceptive MyTrials Data-Driven Monitoring
PAREXEL announced the launch of its Perceptive MyTrials Data-Driven Monitoring solution.
The BMJ Does Make Mistakes - and Big Ones Too
For any Brit involved in medical publishing, The BMJ is the holy grail.
Versartis Selects Comprehend Systems
Cloud-based Platform Automates and Streamlines Clinical Trials Process, Saves Innovative Biotech Valuable Time and Resources
Biopharmaceutical company Versartis, Inc. has selected Comprehend Systems
Generic Equivalence Problems Come Up Again
In early May, Bloomberg news reported the FDA will be conducting studies into generic extended release Toprol XL after almost 3,500 adverse incident reports have amassed since March 2009.
ASCO Abstracts
Abstracts related to the conduct of clinical trials, not the actual trials results, from ASCO can be found under the category Health Services Research.
Covance Grows Global Market Access Services with Acquisition
Covance announced it has acquired Medaxial.
Covance Acquires Medaxial
Expanding global market access, reimbursement, and communications solutions.
The BMJ Establishes an Independent Panel to Review Statin Articles
Draft terms of reference and membership of panel now on bmj.com
MCC Metric of the Month Blog: Subject Retention
This month, let's look at a quality metric that's useful for tracking both protocol and site performance: subject retention percentage.
"Good Evidence" Key for FDA's Temple
Amidst all the talk about reducing the time and scope of clinical trials to accelerate drug testing and approval, medical product development still requires researchers and regulators to "get the right answer".
Aptiv Solutions Launches ADDPLAN DF 3.0
ICON announced that Aptiv Solutions, an ICON company for the design and implementation of adaptive trials, has released ADDPLAN DF 3.0
Aptiv Solutions Improves Accuracy of Dose Escalation Studies with Launch of ADDPLAN DF 3.0
ICON plc, announced Aptiv Solutions, an ICON plc company leading the design and implementation of adaptive trials, has released ADDPLAN DF 3.0
PRA Adds Large Molecule Capabilities to US Laboratory
PRA announced the addition of capabilities and services to its Lenexa, KS location.
Immunochemistry Services Now Available in Kansas
How Bristol-Myers Squibb is doing Risk-Based Monitoring
Thomas Verish, Group Director of Data Operations Services at Bristol-Myers Squibb, elaborated on their risk-based monitoring pilot.
Strengthening the Links in the Clinical Supply Chain: Aim for Transparency throughout the Process
Most business leaders acknowledge the pitfalls of organizational silos: they breed inefficiency and signal systemic malfunctioning.
Pediatric Versus Adult Clinical Trials--Benchmarking the Costs and Complexity
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Upcoming European Clinical Data Transparency Regulations - How to Prepare
With the rationale of making Europe a better environment for clinical research, the European Union is taking steps towards greater transparency of clinical trial data.
Don't Overlook "n-of-1" Trials, Urges UK Expert
The so-called n-of-1 trial provides data on individual responses to treatment options...
Real World Genetic Disease Research
Going Mobile: How Mobile Technology is Evolving in Clinical Trials
It is estimated that mobile penetration now stands at 96% globally.
Clinical Supply Capabilities, Practices, and Perceptions Among Investigative Sites
Sponsor companies and service providers have embraced more strategic management of their clinical supplies while regulatory pressures and the volume of global clinical trial activity have increased.
London Unit Scoops Leading Research Award
The MRC Clinical Trials Unit at University College London has won the top research prize at the 2014 BMJ Awards
Artisanal Publishing
In my previous blog "From Science to Fiction" (ACTO, April 15, 2014), I discussed the trials and tribulations of unlearning the scientific writing style...
Avoca Quality Consortium: Summit Brings New Ideas Forward
What is quality? For Patricia Leuchten, CEO of The Avoca Group, and the members of its Quality Consortium, quality can be a platform for innovation and change.
Control the Conversation with CTMS Vendors
CTMS applications have many features, but for your organization, different features will hold different levels importance.
MedAvante Rolls Out Site Rater Software for CNS Trials
MedAvanta offers software that guides investigative sites in rater reliability skills.
ACRP to Celebrate International Clinical Trials' Day by Recognizing Clinical Research Professionals
ACRP is officially partnering with the European Clinical Research Infrastructures Network in honoring the extraordinary contributions of clinical researchers worldwide