PPD

JANUARY 15, 2025

As a result, drug developers make better decisions more quickly (removing 50% of study timeline whitespace) to bring new therapies to market faster. Ready to learn more about how to leverage AI and machine learning to maximize your clinical trial efficiency?

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PPD

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Cell and gene therapy (CGT) studies are rapidly gaining momentum in the Asia-Pacific region, fueled by growing patient demand and a thriving ecosystem of innovation. In China, the high incidence of solid tumors is driving an urgent need for advanced therapies, spurring the push for new treatment approaches.

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LifeSciVC

JULY 17, 2024

We already have the first-ever clinical-stage NBD1 stabilizer and a second series of highly potent NBD1 stabilizers that are advancing to Phase 1 this summer. While we are excited by the progress we have made in a short time, we also considered how we could possibly further accelerate and de-risk our development efforts.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 9, 2023

This exclusive interview with Dr Sharon Benzeno, Chief Commercial Officer, Immune Medicine at Adaptive Biotechnologies, unveils some ground-breaking research on T- cell therapy for cancer , which has seen the first TCR-based therapeutic candidate progress to clinical development, offering promising advancements in innovative cancer treatments.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

MAY 1, 2024

For clinical research professionals, this journey often involves reconciling differing feedback from regulatory agencies, each with unique standards, priorities, and expectations. Ultimately, our goal is to bring safe and effective new therapies to patients.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JULY 29, 2024

Clinical development programs must acknowledge the complexity and variability of obesity as a condition. Partnering with a CRO that emphasizes the complexity of the patient’s voice and harnesses the nuances of clinical trial design is crucial for executing successful clinical research.

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Drug Target Review

MAY 23, 2025

In the ever-evolving landscape of immuno-oncology, managing the side effects of advanced therapies has become just as important as enhancing their efficacy. It takes a family to develop a drug Trembles role at Poolbeg is multifaceted, reflecting the collaborative ethos of the companys scientific team.

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PPD

MARCH 11, 2025

Real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) have emerged as transformational tools in addressing these hurdles, advancing rare disease drug development. By tailoring treatment approaches to these preferences, researchers can better address the needs of different patient subgroups.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

DECEMBER 7, 2023

These survey results also highlight the importance of evaluating a variety of potential CRO partners of different sizes to choose the best match for your clinical development goals and corporate culture. We are acutely aware that turnover in key project team personnel can lengthen project timelines and inflate clinical trial costs.

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PPD

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The highly dynamic biotech industry has a core need to remain as flexible and agile as possible across the spectrum of clinical development activities. One primary way these companies create a nimble and adaptive environment is by outsourcing some portion of clinical development functions.

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PPD

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

To keep a pulse on this rapidly changing industry, the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific surveyed 150 leaders in the biopharma and biotech industries for the second consecutive year. Differences in size, resources and agility have led the two groups to take different approaches to clinical development.

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PPD

MARCH 26, 2024

The PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific conducts an annual survey of more than 150 leaders at pharmaceutical companies around the globe to assess trends in drug discovery and development, including preferences around outsourcing and functional service provider (FSP) utilization.

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Advarra

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The field of cell and gene therapies (CGT) is constantly evolving, and there has been significant progress in this area of research. However, despite the promise of these therapies, the regulations governing them lag the science, which in turn hinders the clinical translation of these novel medicines.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 15, 2025

Durable Benefit and Positive Clinical Outcomes “Today’s results underscore the promising potential of Intellia’s approach to genome-editing therapy — a one-time treatment that has been well tolerated and offers a highly differentiated, durable effect for patients suffering from a serious disease,” said John Leonard, M.D.,

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, clinical research around Fragile X is considerably robust, making the possibility of clinical trial participation a potential motivation for parents to choose to undergo genetic testing for their children. As of July 2023, the American Society of Cell + Gene Therapy stated there were 3,905 therapies in development.

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Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Through further research and work as a principal investigator on clinical studies for several central nervous system indications, I laid the groundwork for a career in gene therapy drug development. AskBio) I continue to work to bring innovative gene therapies to patients in need.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 6, 2023

We are in an era of immuno-oncology (IO) revolution with many approved therapies now available to treat a broad range of cancers. Difficult-to-treat and rare, complicated cancers remain a perplexing challenge for IO researchers. Clinical development of IL-18 therapies has been curtailed, however, by the protein’s lack of efficacy.

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PPD

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Approaches to outsourcing clinical trials have changed significantly in recent years. Mixing of service models — a strategy that drug developers are leveraging now more than ever — can bring life-changing therapies to market faster.

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PPD

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

To get a pulse on the changing industry, the PPD clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific surveyed 150 biotech and biopharma leaders for the second year in a row to illuminate industry trends, challenges and sentiments. Stakeholders across the drug development sphere will unlock the transformative potential of AI.

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Precision for Medicine

JANUARY 23, 2023

QuartzBio’s suite of end-to-end SaaS solutions provides pharmaceutical and biotech clients with a fully connected data ecosystem linking sample, biomarker, and clinical data to improve collaboration, planning and R&D productivity. This convergence of trials, labs and data sciences is driving faster clinical development and approval.

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The Pharma Data

JUNE 12, 2025

Among people receiving dapirolizumab pegol alongside standard of care: Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy (FACIT)-Fatigue scores improved by an average of 8.9 Clinical Development While these results are profoundly encouraging, dapirolizumab pegol’s safety and efficacy remain under investigation.

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PPD

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There has been continuous growth in the variety and volume of available health care data, and newer applications for use of real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) to enhance the speed of patient access to new therapies. If you don’t tokenize today, you may miss an opportunity to do so tomorrow.

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PPD

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Efficient and effective clinical operations are the backbone of successful clinical trials, and today’s biopharmaceutical, biotech and medical device organizations have a range of options to meet their needs in this critical area.

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Drug Target Review

MAY 7, 2024

Small patient populations often result in difficulty in determining a significant effect of a therapy, given the low confidence power associated with the statistics. In 2020, 78 percent of orphan drugs and biologics approved were targeted therapies.

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Advarra

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The International Council for Harmonisation (ICH) good clinical practice (GCP) guidelines are critical in ensuring the safety and rights of clinical trial participants. Sponsors should ensure a diverse multidisciplinary team of stakeholders supports the design of the study and the clinical development plan.

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PPD

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Clinical research requires vast talent across a variety of roles and specialties, as well as across global locations. In this complex environment, functional service partnership (FSP) models have become a solution of choice for pharmaceutical and biotech companies navigating the challenges of clinical development.

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The Pharma Data

AUGUST 31, 2021

today announced a label update for KEYTRUDA, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, for its indication in first-line advanced urothelial carcinoma (bladder cancer) in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has converted this indication from an accelerated to a full (regular) approval. Source link: [link].

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Agency IQ

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

BY RACHEL COE, MSC | FEB 7, 2024 10:21 PM CST The Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium A collaborative effort, the Bespoke Gene Therapy Consortium (BGTC) was launched in October 2021 to “accelerate development of gene therapies for the 30 million Americans who suffer from a rare disease.”

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PPD

JUNE 22, 2023

If your company is struggling to hire qualified clinical research associates (CRAs), you’re not alone. A decade-long CRA talent shortage intensified as the COVID-19 pandemic increased strain on the clinical research industry at large.

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The Pharma Data

JANUARY 6, 2021

Currently, oral treatment options for plaque psoriasis are limited, and many patients with moderate-to-severe psoriasis are receiving systemic injectable therapies. We confidently believe in the benefits of oral orismilast, and the IND approval marks a significant milestone in our clinical development.”

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Vial

MARCH 25, 2024

With neuroscience experience in Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and dementia, neurology , pain and addiction, rare and other diseases, and psychiatry, Worldwide has been involved in neuroscience research since the 1970s. With more than 30 years of experience in cardiovascular research, Worldwide has global trial experience in all phases.

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The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

These data also support the potential first-line use of LENVIMA plus everolimus, which is already approved in advanced RCC following prior antiangiogenic therapy,” said Dr. Takashi Owa, Vice President, Chief Medicine Creation and Chief Discovery Officer, Oncology Business Group at Eisai. Source link.

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Precision for Medicine

JUNE 26, 2023

Unraveling the complexity of manufacturing next-gen biologics is critical to the shared mission of accelerating patient access to new therapies,” said Chad Clark, President of Precision for Medicine. This convergence is driving faster clinical development and approval. Bethesda, Md., For more information, visit projectfarma.com.

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PPD

JUNE 17, 2024

For a developer using an FSO model but looking to evolve the way they undertake clinical trials, a bespoke FSP/FSO hybrid solution can provide a smooth transition to FSP outsourcing. This approach enables unbroken continuity of support and resources across clinical trial operations.

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New Drug Approvals

JULY 8, 2025

It is currently in Phase III clinical development by the German biopharmaceutical company AiCuris Anti-infective Cures AG. US FDA granted fast track designation for pritelivir in 2017 and breakthrough therapy designation 2020. This is particularly important in immune compromised patients.

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Advarra

JUNE 20, 2023

Additionally, in 2021, a literature review estimated the average capitalized research and development (R&D) costs per new cancer medicine at between $944 million and $4.54 Typical clinical development timelines for anticancer drugs average an estimated 6.7

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Precision for Medicine

MAY 24, 2023

CRO Leadership Awards recognize companies judged by customers as exceeding expectations BETHESDA, MD, May 25, 2023 – Precision for Medicine, the first biomarker-driven clinical research organization (CRO), announces its wide recognition in the 2023 CRO Leadership Awards. For more information, visit PrecisionForMedicine.com.

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