Latest News on Clinical Trials
QPS Expands U.S.-Based Phase I Clinical Trial Capabilities to Support the Growing Needs of Its Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology and CRO Partners
QPS, a GLP/GCP-compliant contract research organization (CRO) supporting discovery, preclinical and clinical drug development, today announced the expansion of its U.S.-based Phase I clinical trial capabilities to support the growing needs of its pharmaceutical,...
PhaseBio Announces Dosing Of First Patient In Phase 2b Clinical Trial Of PB1046 In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel therapies for orphan diseases, with an initial focus on cardiopulmonary disorders, today announced that the first patient in a Phase 2b...
Evelo Enters Into Clinical Trial Collaboration Agreement With Merck
Initiation of Phase 1/2 Combination Clinical Trial with Evelo’s Monoclonal Microbial, EDP1503, and KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Across Various Indications Expected in First Half of 2019 Evelo Biosciences, Inc.. a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing monoclonal...
Certara Launches Trial Simulator 2.3 to Improve Clinical Trial Success
Certara®, the global leader in model-informed drug development, regulatory science, real-world evidence and market access, today announced the launch of version 2.3 of its Trial Simulator software to help drug developers improve clinical trial design, resulting in...
Blaze Bioscience Announces the Initiation of Pivotal Clinical Trial for Tumor Paint: BLZ-100 (tozuleristide) and the Canvas Imaging System
Multi-site clinical study brings together the best in class tumor-targeting imaging agent for brain cancer and the highest sensitivity NIR microscope-based detection device in late stage development Blaze Bioscience Inc., the Tumor Paint Company®, a biotechnology...
Tiziana Announces Initiation of Phase 1 Clinical Trial with Nasal Administration of Foralumab, a Fully Human Anti-Cluster Definition 3 Monoclonal Antibody (anti-CD3 mAb), in Healthy Volunteers
Tiziana Life Sciences plc (“Tiziana” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: TLSA / AIM: TILS), a UK biotechnology company that focuses on the discovery and development of novel molecules to treat human disease in oncology and immunology, previously announced that it had submitted...
Cold Genesys Announces Clinical Trial Collaboration to Evaluate the Combination of CG0070 and KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in Bladder Cancer
Cold Genesys, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a clinical collaboration with Merck (known as MSD outside the United States and Canada) to evaluate the combination of Cold Genesys' lead oncolytic immunotherapy candidate CG0070 with Merck’s anti-PD-1...
Clinerion Upgrades Its Website With Realtime Statistics From Patient Network Explorer & A Dynamic Map Searchable for Disease Indications Across Its Global Patient Network
Clinerion has added a live heatmap to its homepage indicating prevalence of searchable disease indications by ICD10 code according to the global patient network in its Patient Network Explorer. Real-time statistics including the number of countries, sites and patients...
Knowledgent Launches Intelligent Clinical Trial Planning on AWS Marketplace for Machine Learning
Knowledgent, the data intelligence company, announced today that it has launched its Intelligent Trial Planning (ITP) platform on the new AWS Marketplace for Machine Learning. Patient Recruitment delays are increasing clinical trial length within many Therapeutic...
Immunotech Applied Science Ltd, a Beijing-based startup announced it has started China’s largest clinical trial in the field of cell therapy
Liu Zhihua for China Daily writes (excerpted); The company has been developing an immune cell therapy product based on a method called Expanding Activated Lymphocytes to treat solid tumor, and the clinical trial is designed to access the therapy's ability to prevent...
iPatientAxis Applies Near-Time Medical Record Retrieval to Convert Trial Intenders to Enrollees
A recent study looking at digital patient recruitment for clinical trials found that social media in particular offers significant upside when it comes to usability for trial education and ultimately, enrollment. The study, "Content That Clicks: Effective Social...
Novotech CRO Announces 41 Clinical Staff and 81 Projects in South Korea
Asia-Pacific specialist CRO Novotech announced today that clinical staff numbers in its Seoul, South Korea centre are now at 41, with 81 clinical research projects now completed. The Novotech South Korea success is largely fueled by demand for a regional CRO with...
Clinical Trial Media Announces New CEO and Owner, Cara Brant
Clinical Trial Media, a global clinical trial patient recruitment and retention, today announced that Cara Brant has taken full ownership of the company and will become Clinical Trial Media’s chief executive officer, effective immediately. Brant, who began her career...
First stage of Qu Biologics’ clinical trial assessing mucosal healing for novel immunotherapy for Crohn’s disease reaches 50% enrollment
Qu Biologics Inc. (Qu), a biopharmaceutical company developing Site Specific Immunomodulators (SSIs), a unique platform of immunotherapies designed to restore the body’s innate immune system, has enrolled 10 of the 20 patients with moderate to severe Crohn’s disease...
MAC Clinical Research Expands its Global Site Network and Access to Patients in Australia and Asia Pacific Regions
Across every clinical trial, Pharma and Biotech have a dire need to access patients in efficient numbers and to conduct their study to the highest quality possible. Every sponsor faces the same problems, these being the lack of high performing sites available, with...
EU-funded NEPHSTROM project announces patients with diabetic kidney disease are now being enrolled in a clinical trial at four European locations
EU-funded NEPHSTROM project announces patients with diabetic kidney disease are now being enrolled in a clinical trial studying the use of a novel stromal cell immunotherapy NEPHSTROM, a large European Union Horizon 2020-funded research project coordinated by NUI...
eClinicalHealth and Dreem Announce a Partnership in Remote, Large-Scale Research in Sleep Analysis and Improvement
eClinicalHealth Limited, developers of ClinpalTM, the decentralized clinical trial platform, and Dreem, a sleep neurotech company, announce the successful completion of one clinical trial validation study (Octave), and the launch of a series of clinical trials in...
Viz.ai and NICO Corp. Partner to Speed Patient Recruitment in the ENRICH Study
NICO Corp. to install Viz Recruit, an AI based clinical trial enrollment platform at ENRICH sites to increase enrollment rates and reduce time to randomization in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Viz.ai, Inc., a leading applied artificial intelligence company in...
Australia’s Opthea Completes Patient Recruitment Ahead Of Schedule In Phase 2b Wet AMD Clinical Trial
Australia's Opthea Limited, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel biologic therapies to treat eye diseases, today announced that recruitment into the Company’s ongoing Phase 2b trial of OPT-302 for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is...
Adaptive clinical trial design: Drug development innovations that work
At Biopharmadive.com, we read the following excerpt, "Many experts agree that the pharmaceutical drug development industry is on an unsustainable path. Drug development has become slower, more difficult, and more expensive. The average time to market has stagnated for...