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Regulator and Funder? FDA’s Orphan Products Grants Program awards significant funding to help move promising treatments through clinical development

FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

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.

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Applying Artificial Intelligence to Transform the Patient Enrollment Paradigm in Clinical Research

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The benefits of utilizing AI in clinical research Patient recruitment and diversity AI is increasingly being utilized in the recruitment process for clinical trials , aiming to connect individuals with potential benefits from investigational treatments.

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Unveiling neoantigen-directed cancer treatment

Drug Target Review

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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Overcoming Orphan Drug Development Challenges with Real-World Data and Evidence

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Developing treatments for individuals living with rare diseases is critical, but orphan drug development is laden with unique obstacles that necessitate innovative, multifaceted approaches. This limited pool poses significant barriers to conducting statistically significant studies and validating the efficacy and safety of new treatments.

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The rising impact of biomarkers in early clinical development

Drug Target Review

Susceptibility or risk biomarkers can detect the likelihood of a patient developing a disease or medical condition, which is crucial for treatments that are most effective before the onset of symptoms. Diagnostic biomarkers typically confirm or establish a diagnosis and are often used in selecting patient populations for clinical trials.

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Current Clinical Research Trends in GLP-1 (Glucagon-Like Peptide 1) Treatment

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

The recent surge in GLP-1 treatments has ignited a profound shift in the pharmaceutical landscape, with more studies being announced than ever before. However, the treatment journey does not end with weight reduction, as maintaining weight loss overall is equally crucial.

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Navigating Varying Regulatory Feedback in Clinical Oncology Trials: A Guide for Clinical Research Professionals

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

For clinical research professionals, this journey often involves reconciling differing feedback from regulatory agencies, each with unique standards, priorities, and expectations. Additionally, consider the locations of your trial; if it is multiregional, you can start planning for your overall product approval strategy.