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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. Reuters quoted Kintor’s chief financial officer Lucy Lu, who said that Kayali was one of its trial investigators.

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Merck Drops Late-Stage Cancer Drug Trial Due to Disappointing Efficacy | 2021-01-20

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How does HTA for orphan drugs differ across Europe?

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New research looks at the factors that speed up and slow down HTA appraisals for rare disease medicines across Europe. Rare diseases drugs have always faced challenges when it comes to HTA approvals, even as governments bring in more regulatory policies that make their path through assessment easier.

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Study coordinator pleads guilty to trial data falsification

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A former employee of Tellus Clinical Research in Miami has admitted to charges related to a conspiracy to falsify data on a list of clinical drug trials.

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Steps to building a more patient-centric industry

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Lack of access, strict regulations, and demanding schedules have made it extremely difficult for patients to participate in clinical trials. A 2018 NIH survey found that patients felt clinical trial participation to be inconvenient and burdensome, and nearly half (49.0%) said it disrupted their daily routine. Keep it simple.

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A collaborative approach to greater diversity in clinical trials

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The need for diversity in clinical trial populations has been a topic of discussion across regulators and the industry in general for decades. Fundamental barriers and deeply rooted mistrust of medical research motives among communities of colour require a more thoughtful and deliberate approach to participant outreach.

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LQTT secures $19M; Nanox acquires Zebra Medical Vision; Takeda leads IBD drugVisus raises $20M

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LQTT has a portfolio of in-licensed compounds from Sanofi that prohibit serum/glucocorticoid-regulated kinase 1, or SGK1. That kinase plays a role in inappropriate sodium regulation, a hallmark of arrhythmias like Long QT Syndrome. Takeda leads Finch-partnered Microbiome IBD drug.

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