Tue.Dec 05, 2023

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Clinical Trials Nexus 2023 Reflections: The Clinical Trial Industry and Vendors

Worldwide Clinical Trials

Author: Lona Sheeran, SVP, Clinical Operations, Early Phase At this year’s Clinical Trials Nexus, I had the privilege of representing Worldwide Clinical Trials as the sole CRO on a panel discussion: “Reversing the Conversation: What the Clinical Trial Industry Really Wants from its Service Providers.” Among the panel participants included representatives from Teva, Blue Rock Therapeutics, and BMS.

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December 5, 2023: Applications Open for HDRN Canada Pragmatic Trials Training Program

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Health Data Research Network (HDRN) Canada is now accepting applications for its Pragmatic Trials Training Program. This 2-year, virtual, pan-Canadian program will provide training to advanced learners across 3 streams: (1) future trial leaders (faculty-level trainees), (2) postdoctoral fellows, and (3) highly qualified personnel employed in the public and private sectors.

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Pfizer, after delay, completes enrollment in Lyme vaccine trial

Bio Pharma Dive

The announcement ends a lengthy setback that began when the company and partner Valneva accused a clinical trial site operator of study misconduct.

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Q&A: Tackling the rise of fake anti-obesity drugs on the market

Pharmaceutical Technology

Professor Timothy Mackey talks about the recent reports of fraudulent Ozempic pens and the challenges in chasing drug counterfeiters.

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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CVS overhauls how its retail pharmacies charge for prescription drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

Under the new model, CVS’ pharmacy network will price drugs based on the amount the company paid for them, plus a defined markup and additional pharmacist fee.

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Oxford Biomedica agrees to acquire ABL Europe

Pharmaceutical Technology

Oxford Biomedica has signed an agreement to acquire CDMO ABL Europe from Institut Mérieux subsidiary TSGH SAS in a deal worth €15m ($16.27m).

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FDA accepts Vanda Pharmaceuticals’ NDA for gastroparesis treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has accepted the NDA filed by Vanda Pharmaceuticals for its drug tradipitant to treat gastroparesis symptoms.

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J&J pitches investors on sales growth from cancer, immune disease drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

The company expects its pharmaceutical division to deliver 20 new medicines through the end of the decade, including several it believes could earn peak annual sales of more than $5 billion.

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Travere downsizes after a failed bid for Filspari label expansion

Pharmaceutical Technology

In a Type C meeting, the FDA requested additional data to support Travere’s Filspari approval for treating focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.

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CRISPR eyes autoimmune disease in revamp of cell therapy plans

Bio Pharma Dive

The gene editing biotech is shelving two of its most advanced cancer drugs, and joining a growing group of companies exploring cell-based medicines for inflammatory diseases like lupus.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

White paper that delves into the complex topic of Decentralized Clinical Trials and how to master them within the confines of FDA Regulations

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Merck signs deal to commercialise Abbisko Therapeutics’ pimicotinib

Pharmaceutical Technology

Merck has signed an agreement for the commercialisation of products that include Abbisko Therapeutics’ pimicotinib for all indications.

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BrainChild Bio spins out of Seattle Children’s to develop cancer drugs

Bio Pharma Dive

Launched from BrainChild founder Michael Jensen’s lab at the Washington-area hospital, the company is focusing first on pediatric brain tumors.

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CTO Europe 2023: A snapshot of challenges and opportunities in oncology

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discussions at the 10th CTO Europe conference reflected old and new challenges that add pressure on companies running oncology trials.

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CRUK and Guardant Health collaborate on precision cancer drugs

Drug Discovery World

Cancer Research UK (CRUK), Cancer Research Horizons, and precision oncology company Guardant Health have launched a collaboration to advance cancer treatment. The agreement will enable the parties to discuss opportunities for collaboration to support the charity’s research and clinical development activities, focusing primarily on its clinical trials run by its Centre for Drug Development.

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Unlocking Excellence: How Catalent Is Transforming Japan’s Clinical Research

Planning on running clinical trials in Japan? How can you reliably supply these studies? Discover Catalent’s clinical supply packaging facility in Shiga, Japan. Strategically located between Tokyo and Osaka, and one of largest in Japan, this 6,000 square meter facility offers comprehensive services including primary and secondary clinical packaging and labelling, comparator sourcing, cold chain storage, local and global distribution, local language support and white glove service to support stud

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TCR-T Library by Alaunos Therapeutics for Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

TCR-T Library is under clinical development by Alaunos Therapeutics and currently in Phase II for Squamous Cell Carcinoma.

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Novartis Wins FDA Approval for Oral Monotherapy for Rare Blood Disorder

BioSpace

The Swiss pharma’s Fabhalta, a Factor B inhibitor, is the first FDA-approved oral monotherapy for adults with the rare blood disorder paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

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Seismic Therapeutic secures $121m to develop immunology pipeline 

Pharmaceutical Technology

Seismic Therapeutic has secured $121m in a Series B funding round to advance the development of its immunology pipeline.

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Why Adial is developing a pill for alcohol addiciton: 'Abstinence is not the only road to recovery’

BioPharma Reporter

We sat down with Cary Claiborne, CEO and president of Adial Pharma, to discuss the challenges of treating alcohol abuse and company's solution â a serotonin-3 receptor antagonist that could affect neurotransmitters like dopamine and modulate the behavioural effects of alcohol.

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The New Age of Decentralized Clinical Trials

This new white paper defines and details the impact of Decentralized Clinical Trials on the Pharmaceutical industry and how the impact can be measured along with steps companies can take to ensure adoption.

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Pacmilimab by CytomX Therapeutics for Mycosis Fungoides: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pacmilimab is under clinical development by CytomX Therapeutics and currently in Phase II for Mycosis Fungoides.

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As Stelara cliff looms, J&J expects 25 blockbuster drugs to drive future sales growth

Fierce Pharma

As Johnson & Johnson places a magnifying glass on its pharmaceutical business, the focus for the remainder of the decade rests on the shoulders of some 25 new and upcoming drugs.

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Pacmilimab by CytomX Therapeutics for Thymic Carcinoma: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pacmilimab is under clinical development by CytomX Therapeutics and currently in Phase II for Thymic Carcinoma.

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KCL molecular communication system to revolutionise drug delivery

Pharma Times

The platform safely and effectively replicates the electric signalling process compounds - News - PharmaTimes

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Roles and Responsibilities of Specialized Clinical Supply Experts

When selecting a clinical supply provider, consideration often focuses upon the manufacturing, packaging, storage and distribution capabilities available that will, at face-value, be sufficient to meet the needs of the sponsor and their trial. However, there are human-based and knowledge-driven factors that are often overlooked that go beyond these basic physical capabilities and are integral to the development and delivery of high performing clinical supply chains.

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iNtRON Biotechnology sees highest patent filings and grants during July in Q3 2023

Pharmaceutical Technology

Access and buy GlobalData’s databook on the latest filings and grants activity for iNtRON Biotechnology here.

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Creating a future where the healthcare ecosystem works for everyone

pharmaphorum

In a new episode of the pharmaphorum podcast, web editor Nicole Raleigh speaks with Ari Tulla, CEO and co-founder of Elo Health, about his ‘big vision’ to transform food – changing it from a leading cause of disease to the medicine it can be.

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Dazukibart by Pfizer for Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CCLE) / Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE): Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Dazukibart is under clinical development by Pfizer and currently in Phase II for Chronic Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CCLE) / Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).

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Radiopharmaceuticals Market Predicted to Grow Rapidly Over Next Decade

BioSpace

Fueled partly by increasing lifespans and cancer incidence, the area’s worth is projected to soar to 13.67 billion by 2032, Precedence Research reports.

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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Cosibelimab by Checkpoint Therapeutics for Metastatic Transitional (Urothelial) Tract Cancer: Likelihood of Approval

Pharmaceutical Technology

Cosibelimab is under clinical development by Checkpoint Therapeutics and currently in Phase I for Metastatic Transitional (Urothelial) Tract Cancer.

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Travere cuts workforce by 20% as Filspari's prospects are up in one rare kidney disease, down in another

Fierce Pharma

Travere Therapeutics will reduce its workforce by 20%, with the jo | Travere Therapeutics will reduce its workforce by 20%, with the job cuts focused on “non-field-based employees,” the company said on Tuesday. The layoffs are part of a shake-up of the San Diego-based company as it focuses on its launch of kidney drug Filspari and develops pegtibatinase as a potential treatment for the metabolic disorder homocystinuria (HCU).

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4D Molecular Therapeutics sees highest patent filings and grants during July in Q3 2023

Pharmaceutical Technology

Access and buy GlobalData’s databook on the latest filings and grants activity for 4D Molecular Therapeutics here.

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Merck signs $70 million deal to commercialize Abbisko’s new cancer drug in China

Outsourcing Pharma

Merck has entered into a $70 million licensing agreement with Abbisko Therapeutics for pimicotinib, which is currently being evaluated in a phase 3 study for the treatment of tenosynovial giant cell tumor (TGCT).

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Accelerating Clinical Supply Through Integrated Drug Development

As the development pipeline for new drugs continues to grow, biopharmaceutical companies are re-evaluating how to best manage and balance resources across an increasing number of development projects and complex clinical trials. There are two approaches that can be used to speed a drug from development to clinic faster: timeline compression and parallel processing, but only one that considers the benefits of integrating clinical supply into the overall drug development process.