Conversations in Drug Development Trends

OCTOBER 24, 2023

I was honored to be invited to present a Master Class on Gene Replacement and Gene Editing at the 2023 Global Genes Advocacy Summit, an annual event attended by hundreds of rare disease patients, rare disease advocates, and rare disease drug developers. Roughly 80% of rare diseases are due to a known genetic driver.

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AUGUST 18, 2023

Thermo Fisher Scientific has completed its acquisition of CorEvitas, a provider of real-world evidence for approved medical treatments and therapies, for $912.5 The transaction is expected to be slightly accretive in 2023 and deliver $0.03 CorEvitas will become part of Thermo Fisher’s Laboratory Products and Biopharma Services segment.

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LifeSciVC

JULY 11, 2023

The meeting brings together tens of thousands of physicians, scientists, patients, advocates, innovators, and those involved in oncology drug development from around the world in order to explore the latest advances in cancer treatment, clinical trials, and translational and clinical research.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These anecdotal struggles were highlighted in industry research conducted by PPD, the clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific. As we look ahead into 2023, there is still uncertainty in the funding landscape, but forecasts are improving. Three Financial Shifts Expected in the Biotech Industry in 2023 1.

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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.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 14, 2023

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) will honour the following cancer researchers, physician-scientists, advocates, and journalists during its annual meeting to be held April 14-19 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. June’s award lecture will be held on Sunday April 16 at 4:30pm ET.

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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 Discovery World

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Here, DDW’s Megan Thomas highlights the research taking place and where this is happening. This environment of research excellence, in turn, fosters R&D, innovation, spin-offs, start-ups, networking, collaboration and entrepreneurship, which sets a sturdy foundation that attracts funding, and creates an appealing work culture.

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Vial

MARCH 1, 2024

Introduction Contract research organizations (CROs) are essential in pharmaceutical research and development (R&D). By geographical region, the global CRO services market in 2023 was dominated by North America. billion in 2023 attributable to its laboratory products and biopharma services segment (53.8% with US$23.04

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PPD

JUNE 27, 2024

In recent years, AA has followed in the footsteps of other dermatology indications — including psoriasis and atopic dermatitis — with growing research and clinical studies focusing on small molecules with broad cellular effects (JAK and PDE4 inhibitors) and cytokine-specific molecules antagonists (IL-23, Th2 and IL17) to treat the condition.

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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

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, it’s time to reflect on the past 12 months and how advances in drug development shaped the pharma and biotech industries. These shifts are a prelude to further change and progress in the clinical trial landscape in 2024. This year, the U.S.

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Advarra

MARCH 10, 2023

Considered a rare disease, research in finding better therapies – and possibly even a cure – for SCD may be competing for funding with conditions impacting broader populations. SCD’s significant impact on African Americans also means it predominantly impacts a minority community historically underserved by clinical research.

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Vial

MAY 28, 2024

In the rapidly expanding world of digital health, Medable and Vial CRO (Contract Research Organization) , two leading technology organizations, are revolutionizing the way clinical research is conducted.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Amidst a shifting clinical landscape characterized by increasingly complex trial designs and growing patient subpopulations, many contract research organizations (CROs) have adopted a “one-stop-shop” strategic approach. Moreover, these delays impact getting potentially lifesaving therapies to patients in need.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Rare Disease Day on February 28th is a chance for rare disease communities to come together as one and join in conversation with stakeholders searching for treatments, raising money to support research, and changing the way healthcare and governments interact with patients. What will have the greatest impact on rare disease patients in 2023?

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Precision for Medicine

APRIL 7, 2023

This provides value to researchers executing clinical trials, particularly those developing novel therapeutics and vaccines, where sample processing requires geographical proximity to the trial site and samples need to be processed within hours of collecting them from patients. “Our

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Advarra

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The clinical trial startup process has seen significant shifts over the past five years: growth in decentralized trials, improved technology, and an increased demand for accelerated timelines in getting therapies to market. Each of these have contributed to a rapidly evolving clinical research landscape.

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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. Climbing demand is driving the CRA talent gap.

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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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Agency IQ

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

regulatory landscape for probiotics and other microbiome-based therapies Probiotics, a type of microbiome-based therapy containing live micro-organisms, are broadly available on drug store and grocery store shelves, but the regulatory classifications for products containing the same micro-organism can differ dramatically.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In June 2023, the U.S. In recognition of the unmet need and medical urgency for innovative therapies in the sickle cell space, the FDA granted exa-cel Priority Review, with a formal decision expected by December 8, 2023. Why is Casgevy a Breakthrough Gene Therapy for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease?

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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. Bethesda, Md., For more information, visit projectfarma.com.

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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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Vial

APRIL 10, 2024

The increasing costs associated with in-house drug development have prompted biotech and pharmaceutical companies to increasingly outsource to contract research organization s (CROs) for assistance. The company reported a revenue of $11,116 million for the first nine months of 2023, marking a 4.2% increase on a reported basis and an 4.8%

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 3, 2023

With this in mind, the FDA claims to be committed to sound scientific research into the area and has a number of processes in place for those in the medical research community who intend to study cannabis 1. He said: “But for this market to become a reality, we need much more research into cannabis products and potential indications.

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The Pharma Data

MAY 2, 2023

Syneos Health Appoints Michael Bonello as Chief Financial Officer Syneos Health® (Nasdaq:SYNH), the only fully integrated biopharmaceutical solutions organization, today announced the appointment of Michael Bonello as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2023. a clinical trial data collection company, since 2021.

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Alta Sciences

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Four Pain Models Altasciences Uses to Assess Treatments During Clinical Trials pmjackson Wed, 09/13/2023 - 17:01 September is pain awareness month, and the importance of pain management and continued research into effective analgesics is integral to helping patients suffering from various pain conditions.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 20, 2022

DDW Multimedia Editor Megan Thomas takes a broad look at the drug discovery and development landscape in Japan and highlights how it is bolstered by government policies, investment, collaboration, start-up ecosystems and academic research. . Academia and research . Overview . Investment and collaboration .

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Drug Target Review

JULY 12, 2023

We also leverage existing clinical gene expression data from different subsets of molecularly profiled cancer patients, who differ in a certain aspect of disease or response to a particular therapy. Many cell lines used in pancreatic cancer research, for example, are generally not genetically aligned with most patients in the clinic.

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Vial

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The pharmaceutical and biotechnological landscape is constantly evolving and a key partner within the drug development process is contract research organizations (CROs) , who are at the forefront with sponsors to drive innovation in clinical research.

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Alta Sciences

JULY 18, 2023

Top 10 Life Science Resources pmjackson Tue, 07/18/2023 - 19:01 There’s a lot of life science content out there, which is why we’ve curated a selection of our expert insights, tips, case studies, and scientific and regulatory information for you. There are several reasons why choosing Canada for your clinical trials can be beneficial.

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AUGUST 16, 2024

The road to research on psychedelic products is paved with obstacles. This means that research programs are subject to additional oversight from U.S. FDA released a draft guidance in June 2023 attempting to address many of these unique aspects of clinical research on psychedelic substances.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 12, 2023

This paid-for advertorial by BC Platforms appeared in DDW Volume 24 – Issue 3, Summer 2023 The use of real-world data (RWD) is demonstrating significant potential to enhance rare and orphan disease clinical research and development. How can researchers gain access to rare and orphan disease patient data, including RWD?

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PPD

OCTOBER 18, 2023

There has been an unprecedented expansion of different types of pharmaceutical therapies, as well as a change in the overall approach to health care. Continued expansion of the biotech industry is occurring in parallel, with an estimated compound annual growth rate of 13.96% from 2023-2030.

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PPD

MARCH 28, 2024

The biotech industry has long been at the forefront of innovation, revolutionizing health care and delivering breakthrough therapies to patients around the world. According to Jeffries Equity Research, funding totals exceeded $15 billion in January and February, marking the best monthly tallies in over a year.

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Advarra

AUGUST 8, 2023

Gene therapy research is booming in the clinical setting. In this blog, we summarize the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements for gene therapy research. We also discuss how a centralized biosafety review process can benefit this type of research.

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