Drug Discovery World

MAY 17, 2023

Leveraging historical trial databases has become commonplace in assessing the feasibility of trials in therapeutic areas with a large breadth of clinical development history. EHR data also has a key role to play in designing future clinical trials.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Before it is released onto the market, the development of any new drug or medical device must undergo rigorous testing , part of which involves clinical trials. Clinical trials are integral to making sure that any new therapy is both safe and effective for individuals, and volunteers are a vital part of the process.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 17, 2023

Analysis of 13,490 clinical trials finds almost a third have been cancelled during Phase II amidst an overall decline in clinical development productivity. Data analytics company Phesi has released the results of its mid-year global analysis of all clinical trials conducted in 2023 to date.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Axicabtagene ciloleucel, Kite Two indirect comparative analyses of CAR T-cell therapy axicabtagene ciloleucel vs. bispecific antibodies epcoritamab and glofitamab, for relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-Cell lymphoma, showed improved progression-free survival (PFS). Median PFS was 13.8 months and median duration of response (DoR) was 15.5

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Fierce BioTech

AUGUST 14, 2024

Epilepsy Clinical Trials Finding an effective epilepsy treatment can be arduous. Download this brochure to delve into how IQVIA's expertise and innovative strategic approach can streamline the clinical trial process, helping to get new therapies to patients who need them sooner.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 19, 2024

CV6 Therapeutics has initiated patient dosing in Phase Ia clinical trial evaluating its investigational first-in-class, specific dUTPase inhibitor CV6-168 + infusional 5-fluorouracil (5-FU).

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 5, 2024

AviadoBio has launched its Phase I/II ASPIRE-FTD clinical trial at the Ohio State University in the US. ASPIRE-FTD is evaluating investigational gene therapy AVB-101 in people with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with progranulin (GRN) gene mutations (FTD-GRN).

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 14, 2023

Clinical trials are, undoubtedly, an essential part of the drug development process, providing us with valuable information about the safety and efficacy of new treatments and therapies. of participants 2 Covid-19 vaccination trials. In fact, these demographics which make up 13.8%

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 9, 2023

The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has granted Aleta Biotherapeutics a clinical trial authorisation (CTA) to evaluate biologic ALETA-001 in a Phase I/II clinical trial in patients with B-cell malignancies who are relapsed/refractory to CD19 CAR T cell therapy.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 5, 2023

CureSearch for Children’s Cancer, a national non-profit with a mission to end childhood cancer by driving targeted and innovative research in an accelerated time frame, will fund a Phase I clinical trial to bring new therapies to paediatric brain cancer patients, including those with limited or no treatment options.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The first UK patients have received an mRNA cancer therapy – mRNA-4359 – as part of a Phase I/II clinical trial investigating its potential for treating melanoma, lung cancer and other solid tumour cancers. The study will assess the therapy administered alone or in combination with immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Before any new treatment or therapy is able to be used by the patient population, it must go through the process of a clinical trial — this is the case for any new prescription drug, but also true for over-the-counter medications, medical devices, and more.

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Drug Discovery World

AUGUST 23, 2022

A Phase I/II clinical trial targeting a treatment for Huntington’s Disease (HD) using a gene therapy has been given the clearance to go ahead in France. . There are currently no approved disease modifying therapies for Huntington’s Disease. In 2019, BV-101 was granted orphan drug designation in the European Union. .

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AUGUST 6, 2024

New data has revealed a robust microdystrophin expression from a pivotal dose of gene therapy RGX-202 for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (Duchenne). It is the only gene therapy approved or in development for Duchenne that encodes for the C-Terminal (CT) domain to produce a microdystrophin that is closer to naturally occurring dystrophin.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 10, 2023

RESP-X, Infex Therapeutics’ anti-virulence therapy to treat Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) infections in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) patients, has shown a promising interim safety and tolerability profile in its ongoing first-in-human Phase I clinical trial.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

SYNCAR-001 + STK-009 is a cytokine-inducible, two-component therapy consisting of SYNCAR-001, an autologous CD19-targeting CAR-T which expresses an engineered IL-2 receptor allowing it to selectively receive a signal from STK-009, an engineered IL-2 cytokine.

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MAY 10, 2024

Over the past two decades, industry-sponsored clinical trials have targeted treatments for BPD, yielding some promising outcomes; however, broader psychiatric research often excludes BPD patients, a trend that extends to the emerging field of psychedelic studies.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 31, 2023

UK regulatory authorities have approved the first trial of a gene therapy for young children with Hunter syndrome. The drug was developed over eight years by Brian Bigger, Professor of Cell and Gene Therapy at The University of Manchester. The modified HSCs are then infused back into the patient to engraft in the bone marrow.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

DDW’s Megan Thomas discusses the future of the cell and gene therapy (CGT) sector with industry experts, who predict what to expect in 2024 and beyond. Setting a standard For CGTs to find success in the journey from clinic to bedside, everything from clinical trial design through to quality control requires standardisation.

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Fierce BioTech

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Discover how incorporating genetic counseling and genetic services can unlock larger, more diverse and better qualified patient populations for your clinical trials. png Listing Introduction Overcome clinical trial recruitment barriers. Click here to login. Listing Image GenomeMedical_ListingLogo_250x190.png

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Drug Discovery World

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Data analytics company Phesi analysed 2,358 clinical trials involving collagen. In the first 10 months of 2022, there were more than 225 new trials, compared with 125 in 2012. Phesi’s analysis shows that just 27% of trials received industry funding. In 2021, the global collagen market was valued at $9.75 billion by 2028.

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Drug Discovery World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

If anything, this period has been a reminder that people are the primary reason we do what we do, and the Patient Access, Healthcare & People track at Advanced Therapies Europe 2022 allowed DDW’s Multimedia Editor Megan Thomas to share several reflections on the topic. . Never before was the whole world a potential patient.

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JULY 13, 2022

Before a potential new therapy can be administered to patients, it must go through several clinical trial phases designed to test the drug or device for safety and effectiveness. For many new treatments, it will take approximately ten years for the therapy to progress from initial discovery to being approved.

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Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Big pharma is helping to shape the focus The good news is that clinical trials are on the increase and market education is upping pace. Nothing is definitive yet, and these are complicated trials, but the world wants to move to safer alternatives that don’t impede daily life or cause further issues.

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PPD

AUGUST 7, 2024

Clinical trials are the backbone of medical research, enabling the development of new treatments and therapies that can improve patient outcomes. However, conducting successful clinical trials requires efficient communication and coordination among various stakeholders.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

An international team of scientists has shown that a stem cell therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS) could prevent further damage to the brain. The early-stage clinical trial was the result of a collaboration between researchers at University of Colorado Anschutz Campus, the University of Cambridge and the University of Milano-Bicocca. “We

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Vial

JUNE 18, 2024

The success of clinical trials hinges on increasing access to participation by all eligible patients, including populations that have been underrepresented due to the barriers highlighted below. Patients underlined the need for transparency by pharma and other related companies to build trust and partnership.

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Drug Discovery World

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Positive Phase I trial data indicates that Reqorsa (quaratusugene ozeplasmid) has shown early efficacy for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Developed by gene therapy company Genprex, Reqorsa is a non-viral gene therapy that leads to expression of the TUSC2 tumour suppressor gene in cancers.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

Before becoming available to patients, every medication, therapy, and intervention must undergo a rigorous approval process: the clinical trial. Clinical trials are divided into phases that are aimed at testing the safety and efficacy of every potential new treatment before it is able to enter the market.

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Drug Discovery World

JULY 14, 2022

Biotech company Actigen has moved closer to clinical trials for rare disease treatment for Hunter syndrome, following a pre-Investigational New Drug (IND) meeting with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). ? . Hunter syndrome .

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JULY 9, 2024

Though clinical trials are often discussed in the context of medications and therapies, the devices that administer these medications must also be approved by the FDA before they can be released to market.

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Drug Discovery World

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised the world’s first gene therapy for sickle-cell disease (SCD) and transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT). Trial results for Casgevy The authorisation is based on positive clinical trial data.

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PPD

AUGUST 14, 2024

Clinical trials have significantly increased in complexity over the last 20 years, creating new challenges. Patients are eager to participate in trials but remain largely unaware of their availability despite growing efforts to recruit. The increase in complexity isn’t just creating challenges for patients.

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Drug Discovery World

APRIL 3, 2023

This year, the team will launch a combined Phase I and IIa trial of R805/CX-011 for the treatment of osteoarthritis in patients in collaboration with the start-up Carthronix. They think the drug has the potential to delay or even reduce the need for joint replacement surgery, the only existing FDA-approved therapy for osteoarthritis.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Before any new treatment is able to be approved, it is required to go through the vigorous testing process known as clinical trials. These trials are aimed at determining whether or not a drug, medical device, therapy, or other type of intervention is safe and effective for the public.

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Drug Discovery World

MARCH 4, 2024

In an early phase clinical trial, a combination of antibody-based medications targeting the immune system generated promising safety data and anti-tumour activity in individuals with advanced cancer. Both medications tested in the trial support immune responses against tumour cells. Various dosing schedules of CS1002 (0.3,

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OCTOBER 18, 2023

Sara Donnelly, Director of Research Planning and Business Development at PhoenixBio USA explores why the right pre-clinical model is essential for teams wanting to advance adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapies.

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