Disease Treatment Trials 
Drugs.com
JUNE 9, 2025
MONDAY, June 9, 2025 — Prompt treatment with a drug combo can effectively manage chronic kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes, a new clinical trial shows. Patients prescribed the combination of finerenone and empagliflozin.
Drug Target Review
JUNE 9, 2025
The landscape of genetic medicine is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovative approaches that challenge the traditional, disease-specific paradigms. My transition to biotech and rare diseases was deeply personal – my son was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in 2020. “My
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Drug Target Review
JULY 1, 2025
Clinical trials are expensive, slow and often limited by outdated design constraints. Placebo arms, in particular, create ethical and logistical hurdles, especially in areas like rare disease and oncology. At Unlearn, he is focused on bringing digital twin technology into active use across both early and late-phase trials.
Drug Target Review
DECEMBER 20, 2024
However, recent breakthroughs in AI, such as predictive modelling, clinical trial optimisation, and personalised medicine, have demonstrated its potential. We spoke with Aaron Smith, a mathematician-turned-machine learning scientist and the founder of Unlearn , a company leading the charge in applying AI to optimise clinical trial efficiency.
Speaker: Simran Kaur, Co-founder & CEO at Tattva.Health
AI is transforming clinical trials—accelerating drug discovery, optimizing patient recruitment, and improving data analysis. As AI-driven innovation reshapes the clinical trial process, it’s also influencing broader healthcare trends, from personalized medicine to patient outcomes. But its impact goes far beyond research.
FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plays a pivotal role in fostering the development of treatments for rare diseases through its Orphan Products Grants Program. Each year, FDA selects a limited number of clinical trials to fund to help sponsors pursue development of medical products for rare diseases and advance their field.
FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery
JANUARY 30, 2025
However, as we note in that post, the design, timing of initiation, and timely conduct of confirmatory trials are also important considerations in FDAs determination of whether accelerated approval is appropriate. This blog post focuses on interpreting these new authorities with respect to timely conduct of confirmatory trials.
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