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Diversity in Clinical Trials: Tackling the Issues in Alzheimer’s Research at AAIC 2021

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Just as clinical researchers in other therapeutic areas have renewed their commitment to improving participant diversity in clinical trials, so too have those working in Alzheimer’s research. What Factors Promote Alzheimer’s Clinical Trial Participation?

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VirTrial Selected as Finalist in the Fierce Innovation Awards – Life Sciences Edition 2020

VirTrial

By eliminating the need for Clinical Research Associates (CRAs) to travel, Virtual Pre-Site greatly reduces time requirements, slashes associated costs for clinical trials, and enables existing studies to continue and new studies to start amidst the monumental COVID-19 challenges. .

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Merck Takes Action to Address Clinical Research Workforce Challenges

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. “We are focusing on schools in minority communities near oncology clinical trial sites,” explains Clark. Under-representation of racial and ethnic groups in the clinical research workforce contributes to the under-representation of diverse clinical trial participants, most notably in oncology clinical trials.

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3 Ways to Fast Track Your Career in Clinical Research

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Here are three ways to advance your career in clinical research. To learn more about what it takes to progress from a CRA to a project manager or clinical trial manager position in less than two years, register for this free webinar hosted by trial experts from ICON’s functional service provision (FSP) division, DOCS.

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Avoiding Radiation Toxicity: Understanding Dosimetric Endpoints and Challenges in Radiopharmaceutical Clinical Trials

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Guarnaschelli reviewed the medical considerations involved in radiopharmaceutical clinical trials. Watch the free, on-demand webinar to gain valuable insights from a group of experts about implementing radiation dose limits in radiopharmaceutical clinical trials. How does Radiation Cause Cell Death?