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LEO partners with ICON to offer patient-centric dermatology trials

Drug Discovery World

LEO Pharma and ICON have formed a strategic partnership that will enable LEO to offer clinical trials within medical dermatology that are patient-centric and cost effective. The partnership will operate under the acronym of PACE, reflecting the requirement to move quickly to address today’s clinical development challenges.

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J&J presents successful data from plaque psoriasis trial  

Drug Discovery World

Johnson & Johnson has announced the first data from FRONTIER 2, the long-term extension of the Phase IIb FRONTIER 1 clinical trial evaluating JNJ-2113, the first and only investigational targeted oral peptide designed to block the IL-23 receptor. at 16 weeks and 76.2% at 52 weeks). .

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J&J drug maintains skin clearance in plaque psoriasis for one year

Drug Discovery World

Targeted oral peptide JNJ-2113 maintained skin clearance in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) through one year in the Phase 2b FRONTIER 2 clinical trial extension, Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has reported. JNJ-2113 is the first and only investigational targeted oral peptide designed to block the IL-23 receptor.

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10 Trends and Statistics for Clinical Trials in 2023

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Clinical trials play a vital role in advancing patient treatment and medical care. This article delves into ten trends and statistics in the world of clinical trials for 2023. Increasing Number of Registered Clinical Trials As of May 17, 2023, there are 452,604 registered clinical trials globally on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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KFA-115 by Novartis for Melanoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

KFA-115 is under clinical development by Novartis and currently in Phase I for Melanoma. GlobalData tracks drug-specific phase transition and likelihood of approval scores, in addition to indication benchmarks based off 18 years of historical drug development data.

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Scleroderma drug trial shows up to 60% improvement

Drug Discovery World

Biotechnology company Certa Therapeutics has revealed positive Phase II clinical trial data for FT011 in patients with scleroderma. It is important to advance safe and effective treatments through clinical development, given the limited therapeutic options for scleroderma patients.

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Scepticism in press over Kintor’s COVID-19 US drug trial

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China’s Kintor Pharmaceutical has begun late-stage US clinical development of its potential COVID drug proxalutamide – but there is scepticism over the company’s claims about its research. But Reuters reported that the doctor identified as its principal clinical trial investigator has said he is not in charge of the trial.