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Editor’s Comment
ICT's Editor Dr Graham Hughes introduces the key focus topics in these editions of ICT and EPC, highlighting a number of articles.
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Clinical Trial Oversight Management
Perfecting Performance
When dealing with new revisions in the ICH E6 (R2) guidelines, Gabriele Faist and Heike Schön at LUMIS International discuss how the implementation of keyperformance indicators could be beneficial.
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Regulation Changes
Clinical Navigation
With new developments in pharmacovigilance being continually implemented, Nick Barker and Katharine Colbert at Medpace express that sponsors andmarketing authorisation holders worldwide must ensure they are prepared
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Obstacles in Cancer Research
Essential Steps
Through a Q&A, Peter Langecker, Brian Travers, and Barb Geiger at Clinipace explain to ICT the intricacies that must be considered within oncological studies.
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Alzheimer’s Research
Improving Success Rates
Significant progress within clinical trials for Alzheimer’s is being made. Dr Michael F Murphy at Worldwide Clinical Trials says new trial designsare now addressing previous research challenges.
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Spotlight
York Health Economics Consortium
York Health Economics Consortium is a health economics consulting company owned by the University of York. It provides a range of services,including economic modelling, literature searching, systematic reviews,
network meta-analyses, outcomes research, and applied research and training to the NHS and the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries |
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Oncology Trial Validity
Imaging Innovations
Working alongside effective site training, today's imaging analysis technology could bring improvements to the quality, timeline, and cost of oncology trials. Sophie Winandy at ERT explores how.
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eClinical Improvements
A New Pathway
Jeff Lee at Bracket details the ways in which technological approaches alongside unified thinking can enhance patient engagement, becominga key asset within clinical research.
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EMA First-in-Human Guidance
Exponential Developments
As regulations for first-in-human trials progress, Bradley Joblin at Q-Pharm examines the new considerationsthat must be made within early phase development.
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The Sponsor/Vendor Relationship
Key Relations
Shanelle Mehta at The Clinigen Group explores how outsourcing is becoming common practice within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, thereby creating a good sponsor/vendor relationship and a reliable process.
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End Point
Public Perception
ICT Editor Dr Graham Hughes considers the role of clinical trials and how they are
publicly perceived
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Oncology Clinical Trials
Optimising Outcomes
Routine cancer care can be enhanced by integrating electronic patient-reported outcomes and clinical outcome assessments. Katie Garner at CRF Health examines how.
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The Patient Experience
The Engagement Equation
Modern clinical trials rely on patient engagement. Aaron Fleishman and Sarah Mandracchia at BBK Worldwide analyse the new tools and techniques that must be utilised to ensure all trial stages are successful.
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Digital and Cloud Developments
Revolution or Evolution?
As the industry begins to embrace new clinical methods, David Goldston at Veracity Logic considers how it disrupts conventional, long-standing trial management.
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News and Press Releases |
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PCI Pharma Services Announces Agreement to Acquire Sherpa Clinical Packaging
Philadelphia, USA – September 10, 2018 Leading global biopharmaceutical outsourcing services provider PCI Pharma Services (PCI) is pleased to announce the acquisition of San Diego-based Sherpa Clinical Packaging (Sherpa), which expands PCI’s U.S. operations to the West Coast. The acquisition of Sherpa, a provider of clinical trial supply services, further strengthens PCI’s position as a leader in outsourced clinical trial support services. The addition of Sherpa’s capabilities also enables PCI to better support customers from early phases of clinical development through to commercial launch.
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White Papers |
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PROTEIN:PROTEIN INTERACTION ANALYSIS
IBA GmbH
Groth et al., 2007 and Jasencakova et al., 2010
Protein:protein-interactions (PPI) govern almost all important processes
in living organisms. Thus, their rapid and accurate determination and
investigation is a major challenge in life sciences. The extremely
efficient and fast One-STrEP (Twin-Strep) system is suitable for the
isolation of functional protein complexes and subsequent mass
spectrometry analysis leads to the identification of protein complex
components (Junttila et al., 2005) as it is shown in the following
studies.
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Industry Events |
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PDA Parenteral Packaging 2019
19-20 March 2019, Hilton Molino Stucky, Venice, Italy
PDA Europe’s Conference has become a
must-attend event for all professionals in the Parenteral Packaging arena. Join
us in Venice in March 2019 to continue and further deepen scientific
advancements and our ongoing professional discourse of latest on primary
packaging technologies and business trends. This conference and the
accompanying exhibition address quality of components and containers,
container closure development and integrity testing as well as aspects of
processing, product distribution and storage.
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