Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

They do not induce ‘graft versus host’ disease when transplanted for allogeneic therapy and there appears little sign of immune rejection. Peripheral blood NK cells have been used in allogeneic cancer therapies and shown to be safe. CAR-NK cell trials only commenced in 2017 and most are still recruiting patients.

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PPD

AUGUST 5, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved therapies for treating PAH were primarily vasodilators, designed to overcome the imbalance between vasoactive and vasodilator mediators and to restore endothelial cell function. Their early definition — as well as plans for recording and tracking — is a major factor in a trial’s success.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

MARCH 12, 2024

Biomarkers provide a rapid way to inform many clinical oncology study development decisions, including study endpoints. They can inform intervention outcomes, serve as study endpoints, and are advantageous across the spectrum of cancer care. What are they, how do they work, and how can they benefit your oncology study?

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

APRIL 3, 2024

By: Sue Batchelor, Executive Director, Oncology Project Management Radiopharmaceuticals represent a cutting-edge frontier in oncology treatment, offering the promise of highly targeted therapy with the potential to revolutionize cancer care. Are you aware of the challenges you must address for a successful radiopharmaceutical trial?

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Bringing a psychedelic into a clinical trial setting is complex and requires a thorough operational approach to ensure the study’s success. Psychedelic trials need to be done with scientific rigor. Our team published recently in The Journal of Psychedelic Psychiatry exploring how we can bring more rigor to these trials.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JANUARY 24, 2024

Written By: Derek Ansel, MS, CCRA, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Rare Disease Given that 80% of rare diseases have a genetic etiology, genetic implications should be addressed at the onset of a clinical program to support trial enrollment. One diagnostic example that I discussed in my presentation is autism.

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JULY 2, 2024

Change in the Submission of the Summary Notification Information Format The Summary Notification Information Format Form As of January 31, 2023, Sponsors are required to submit a Clinical Trial Application (CTA) in the EU through the Clinical Trial Information System (CTIS).

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JULY 1, 2024

Although this regulation applies to CTAs for gene therapy studies, it does not cover the additional requirement for a Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) application for such studies.

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Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Over the past 25 years, T-cell therapies have gained significant ground in the treatment of cancer. Preclinical research on γδ T cells has made great strides since the cells were first identified in the 1980s, with γδ T-cell therapies from several companies, including IN8bio, now in or nearing clinical trials for various cancers.

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MAY 18, 2023

Yet, four out of five care partners of people with neurodegenerative disorders have never been informed of clinical trial opportunities , according to a survey of more than 250 caregivers conducted by PPD, the clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific. There’s little time to lose.

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PPD

JANUARY 5, 2023

In an industry survey led by PPD, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s clinical research business, rare diseases emerged as a top therapeutic area in drug developers’ pipelines, with 39% of global biotech and biopharma leaders pursuing therapies in the broad rare disease space. Involve patients and caregivers early in the planning process.

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Drug Target Review

JUNE 19, 2024

The mission of Lineage Cell Therapeutics is to deliver on some of the early promises of cell therapy. Cell therapy as a concept is a wonderful idea, but many of the early efforts never generated the kind of clinical data that gets people excited and leads to new medicines. Hearing aids also have all sorts of deficits.

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Drug Hunter

MAY 21, 2023

These findings highlight the versatility of DCAF1 for TPD and offer a new avenue for developing therapies for diseases where catalytic inhibition is not an option. request a trial You don’t have time to read everything, but you can’t afford to fall behind. Get ahead now by requesting a trial. already a member?

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PPD

AUGUST 28, 2024

For pharmaceutical innovators and drug developers working to bring oncology therapies to market, patients are the “why” behind it all. For many patients, involvement in oncology clinical trials represents a last hope for an effective therapy. Researchers often employ cell therapy studies for oncology indications, and the U.S.

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Drug Target Review

JULY 4, 2023

These therapies have broadened treatment options for patients to expand beyond the more traditional small molecule drug alternatives. Patients and caregivers also assess the benefits offered by different therapies, weighing the progression-free survival with their off-target effects. 3D rendering of Antibody Drug Conjugate Molecules.

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Drug Target Review

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Stem cell transplants have saved patients’ lives time and time again, which led us to launch our own Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapy Program. Regarding CAR-T cell therapy, could you highlight the promising findings that have been identified in the early stages of drug discovery, as well as potential challenges?

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Drug Hunter

JUNE 25, 2023

If the molecule reaches approval, MZE001 could be the first oral therapy for Pompe disease, either alone or in combination with enzyme-replacement therapy. Oral Allosteric AR Modulator s request a trial You don’t have time to read everything, but you can’t afford to fall behind. Get ahead now by requesting a trial.

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OCTOBER 12, 2023

Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) are one of the fastest growing areas in human therapeutics. Since chimeric antigen receptor T cell (CAR-T) therapy was first approved in 2017, there has been a marked increase of cell and gene therapy studies resulting in significant changes in the way diseases are treated as well as patient outcomes.

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Advarra

MARCH 20, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently released new guidance regarding cellular and gene therapy products, one of which may significantly impact early-phase clinical trials of such products. This article explores the implications of this guidance, including new approaches for studies focused on cellular or gene therapies.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Development of cell and gene therapies is growing rapidly, given the major advances in genomic technologies and increasing scientific understanding of genetic regulation and immunology. This blog will outline three characteristics of a successful nonclinical program to support entry into clinical trials for a cell or gene therapy product.

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Advarra

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The field of cell and gene therapies (CGT) is constantly evolving, and there has been significant progress in this area of research. However, despite the promise of these therapies, the regulations governing them lag the science, which in turn hinders the clinical translation of these novel medicines.

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FDA Law Blog: Drug Discovery

MARCH 26, 2024

Sasinowski — On March 21st, FDA announced the approval of the first nonsteroidal therapy for the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) (FDA press release available here ). The primary basis for approval, like other drugs for DMD, was based on a single placebo-controlled randomized trial. By Charles G. Raver & James E.

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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. Representation, Underrepresentation & Diversity in Clinical Trials Studies indicate a need to increase patient accessibility to clinical trials.

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

MAY 23, 2024

By: Sarah Bly, Regulatory Science and Innovation and Matt Cooper, Executive Director, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Oncology The European Union (EU) presents a unique set of regulatory challenges and opportunities for clinical trials in oncology. Increased Transparency : Ensures that information on clinical trials is more accessible.

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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. This is where contact center services play a vital role.

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Advarra

JUNE 13, 2023

Research in gene therapies and genetically engineered drugs and vaccines are growing exponentially, and will only continue to become more popular. The accelerating gene therapy market is expected to grow globally by 16.6% An IRB tends to get the most attention since all human trials need IRB approval. between 2020-2027.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Viral vectors have been crucial in transforming the gene therapy landscape due to their natural ability to infect cells. 1 In 2017, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first AAV-based gene replacement therapy (Luxturna), for Leber congenital amaurosis type 2.

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Drug Target Review

DECEMBER 13, 2024

2 Unmet needs in lung cancer treatment Recent decades have seen significant advancements in lung cancer treatment, especially with the introduction of targeted therapies and immunotherapies, which have notably improved survival rates. These can include anti-tubulin compounds, potentially reducing side effects and improving quality of life.

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H1 Blog

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Breaking Down Barriers to International Clinical Trials Global Disruptions, Health Equity & Data Sharing As the U.S. When time is of the essence, like in a global pandemic, how do you scale trials internationally for success? Additionally, clinical trials are no longer confined to one country or region.

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AUGUST 7, 2024

Recent advancements in innovative therapies, particularly antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and radioisotope therapies (RIT), have expanded the range of effective cancer treatments. They will highlight how effective imaging can accelerate the success of ADC and RIT clinical trials and facilitate the approval of new drugs.

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Advarra

JUNE 20, 2023

Innovation Organizations conducting oncology clinical trials face challenges distinct from the rest of the research community. cell and gene therapies), with other therapeutic areas then pushing it further. Barriers to Enrollment Recent findings indicate significant barriers to enrolling patients remain in clinical trials.

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Drug Target Review

JANUARY 12, 2024

This one size fits all approach to drug prescribing still pervades in mostly all therapy areas except oncology. Based on the drugs mechanism of action, we can make informed decisions. Biomarker information is also useful for tracking progression of the disease and treatment response. Most drugs do not work in all people.

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The Premier Consulting Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

Designing an adequate nonclinical program to support the safety of cell or gene therapy products is not always straightforward. The cell or gene therapy should be pharmacologically active in the animal model. In the end, the data generated needs to provide biologically relevant information about how the therapy will behave in humans.

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Drug Target Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

There is a substantial need for new therapies to treat drug-resistant infections without contributing to or perpetuating resistance; therefore, we are committed to developing highly effective treatment solutions that can be used against a broad range of bacterial infections. Tell us about Recce’s ongoing preclinical trials?

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Conversations in Drug Development Trends

JULY 8, 2024

By: Lisle Kingery, PhD, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Neuroscience With depression rates at an all-time high and limited new treatments available, depression clinical trials are more important than ever. Treatment Treatment can take various forms, including therapy, medication, a combination of both, or a clinical trial.

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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. Defining the Boom in Gene Therapy Research The gene therapy field is experiencing explosive growth in today’s competitive research environment.

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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. Finally, patients want to feel informed about and valued in the study.

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