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Grand Rounds July 28, 2023: How Can Researchers Fight Misinformation About Medicine? (Carl T. Bergstrom, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Bergstrom, PhD Professor, Department of Biology University of Washington Slides Keywords Research, Misinformation, Media, Social Media Key Points Misinformation abounds in medicine and about medicine. As researchers, we are producers and consumers of the medical literature. It is important to avoid hype.

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Medicinal cannabis: Why more clinical trials and better access is needed

Drug Discovery World

Michael Sassano , CEO at SOMAÍ Pharmaceuticals looks at what’s needed throughout Europe to help increase access to medicinal cannabis and the current state of pharmaceutical research in this area. The use of medicinal cannabis across much of the world is still in its infancy.

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EMA sets out proposals to reform EU’s clinical trials framework

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The European Commission, EMA and national regulators within the EU have launched an initiative to change the way clinical trials are designed and run in order to position the bloc as an international “focal point” for clinical research.

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Biologic CAR T cell engager approved for UK clinical trial

Drug Discovery World

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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Clinical Trial Data Archiving: Ensuring Efficiency, Compliance, and Accessibility

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Clinical trials are crucial for advancing medical research and developing innovative treatments. Effective clinical trial data archiving is essential to ensure data integrity, regulatory compliance, and seamless access. Effectively managing and storing such large datasets presents logistical challenges.

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Pfizer and Valneva Issue Update on Phase 3 Clinical Trial Evaluating Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate VLA15

Pfizer

These study participants, representing approximately half of the total recruited participants in the trial, are being discontinued following violations of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) at certain clinical trial sites run by a third-party clinical trial site operator.

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Cutting a path through the weeds with cannabis research

Drug Discovery World

Dr Currien MacDonald, Medical Chair Director at WCG, discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by cannabis research. The recent interest in cannabinoids as potential sources for medicinal use has been a long time coming. Research support Support for researching cannabidiol is expanding.