As part of the company’s “site-centric” approach, inVentiv has expanded its relationship with the Society of Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) to elevate the “voice” of clinical sites.
India has relaxed its study rules to let clinical investigators to take part in multiple drug trials and to allow smaller sites to be used for research.
The strategic alliance between Quintiles and the contract research organization (CRO) DaVita Clinical Research will focus on optimizing renal clinical trials.
INC Research has launched a Vaccine Catalyst Site network as part of the company’s Catalyst program, which was introduced earlier this year to strengthen collaborations with clinical research sites.
Inovio Pharmaceuticals and GeneOne Life Science have dosed the first patient in the multi-center, phase I clinical trial of the companies’ Zika vaccine.
A recent FDA Advisory Committee vote could allow researchers to use continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) systems in place of traditional methods, providing “a myriad of customized data,” says Quintiles.
Medisafe is launching Medisafe for Pharma after completing several pilots over the past year and a half - one of several new applications that have emerged as the industry focuses on patient centricity.
The end-to-end reimbursement tool from Medidata uses clinical trial data to calculate costs and make payments to investigative sites in real time, all in the cloud.
Ethical principles for conducting research involving humans were originally detailed in 1978 – today, a new report is urging Congress to make updates to the decades old document.
The US FDA’s decision to let Juno Therapeutics restart its JCAR015 trial is positive, but the CAR-T sector must learn from safety and efficacy findings says French biotech TxCell.
The independent lab network has combined 11 of its brands, including ABC Laboratories, to reside under a single company in order to “leverage cross functional capabilities,” says CEO.
The FDA has placed on clinical hold on Juno’s Ph II clinical trial of JCAR015 following the death of two patients last week and will “continue to work” to ensure patient safety, says representative.
As electronic patient reported outcomes (ePRO) become more prevalent, the adoption of Bring Your Own Device in clinical trials “won’t be far behind,” says Bracket.
endpoint has introduced its new clinical supply management tool DRIVE, which enables interactive response technology (IRT) functionality for non-IRT and investigator-sponsored trials.
India has withdrawn a proposed amendment to its drug laws after deciding a more extensive rewrite is needed to allow the effective regulation of biologics, regenerative medicines and clinical trials.
Scancell Holdings has stopped dosing in a long-term extension arm of a trial of its cancer vaccine SCIB1 after discovering the product is no longer within original specification.
Frenova Renal Research has launched its inaugural group of site businesses which comprise F1RST Up – a program designed to accelerate study startup by eliminating common administrative and contracting issues.
The expansion is a “natural progression” for the British contract research organization (CRO) who has officially launched its US offering after a successful pilot.
The biopharmaceutical industry broke several records in 2015 – but to continue the trend will require a sustained investment from multiple stakeholders.
A revised concept paper on first-in-human trials will be ready next month according to the EMA which is reviewing the French Phase I trial in which one volunteer died in January.
Partners Group, a private markets investment manager, has agreed to acquire global pharmaceutical services provider PCI Pharma Services citing “trends towards outsourcing.”
A real-world trial of GSK's Relvar has prompted the development of a ‘game-changing’ database linking and tracking tech according to North West e-Health.
ClinTec International has opened two new offices in Spain as it prepares for an expanding local clinical trial portfolio and larger outsourcing engagements in the country.
