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International Clinical Trials |
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| At the cutting edge of the latest industry developments, Samedan is adept at keeping the information you need at your fingertips. ICT provides a unique platform of communication for the market across Europe, North America and the rest of the developed world. To find out what's hot in the world of pharmaceuticals, take a look below at the range of articles featured in this issue of ICT |
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| Whether a study is global or regional, involves paediatrics or adults,
or is lengthy or short, there are universal drivers that ensure patient recruitment
and retention success. Liz Moench of MediciGlobalTM Inc explains what to consider
and how to leverage these factors to your advantage |
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| Alan Phillips of ICON Clinical Research investigates strategies
for reducing patient numbers in clinical trials during the design phase |
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| Simon Andriesen at MediLingua BV discusses the linguistic aspects of running multinational
clinical trials and explores the unique solutions that are employed in the pharma sector |
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| Leveraging the real value of clinical trials management systems means looking to a
next-generation integration framework, suggest David Stein and Bill Byrom of ClinPhone |
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Bill Cochran of CRF Health outlines how electronic patient reported outcome data collected
in clinical trials reduces the number of subjects per study, improves subject diary compliance,
and ultimately shortens time to market
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Nick Hughes of PA Consulting and Roger Edwards at Northeastern University, Boston,
Massachusetts, take on the burden of applying next generational tools to the issue
of diabetes and look at the ways to integrate these innovative new approaches
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| The instruments for safety and efficacy assessments in psychiatry
studies cover different scales; Natalia Ezhkova of Synergy Research Group examines
how the results of placebo-controlled studies can be improved in clinical trials |
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Is CEE still a paradise for clinical research? Karel Cerny, Xavier Ducarme, Monika Kowalik and Dan
Militaru at SGS Life Science Services focus the spotlight on the Czech Republic, Poland and Romania
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An experienced central laboratory is an excellent option
when considering outsourcing. Get it right, explains
Anne Marie Gaulin of CIRION Clinical Trial Services, and
they can become an extension of the in-house scientific
team, with core competencies in assay development
and with the added capabilities of providing support
throughout the clinical development process.
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| Effectively managing the clinical trial supply chain is no easy task, but the rewards
for those with a sound strategy in place can be impressive; Sivakumar Rajagopalan
and Rebecca Drinkwater of BearingPoint investigate |
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News and Press Releases |
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CHDI Foundation extends collaboration with IRBM to accelerate development of Huntington’s disease therapeutics
IRBM, a global contract research organization (CRO), has strengthened
its position in neurodegenerative disease research following an
extension of its long-standing collaboration with CHDI Foundation, a
nonprofit biomedical research organization exclusively dedicated to
collaboratively developing therapeutics that substantially improve the
lives of those affected by Huntington’s disease (HD).
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White Papers |
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Customising the Cold Chain
World Courier
Of all the statistics emerging around the global pharmaceutical industry this year, two big numbers capture the attention of both manufacturers and their logistics partners: $248 billion, the amount the “BRIC” nations (Brazil, Russia, India and China) are poised to account for in pharmaceutical sales for by 2016; and $8 billion, the amount global pharma will spend on cold chain logistics in 2014. Why are these two numbers so noteworthy? They demonstrate that as R&D goes, so goes logistics. As products evolve to meet demands for more targeted therapies, demand for more targeted logistics solutions grows as well. And that means a need for customization for everything from clinical trial samples to finished product.
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Industry Events |
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