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Government of Canada invests in clinical trial development in Canada through the Clinical Trials Fund

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On June 22, 2022, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research ( CIHR ) announced the launch of the Clinical Trials Fund ( CTF ), which will inject funding into Canada’s clinical trials environment. The Clinical Trials Fund.

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Regeneron and Lilly post new data backing COVID antibody cocktails

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Regeneron’s results are based on a placebo-controlled trial involving 409 patients, where the cocktail of REGEN-COV (casirivimab and imdevimab) was used as a passive vaccine for prevention of COVID-19 in people at high risk of infection.

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Economist Impact: World Cancer Series – pharmaphorum in attendance, day one (part ii)

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Elliott informed those in attendance that for the next five years, with about £5 billion in funding for pipelines across a network of research and institute centres in clinical trials, that the aim is for everyone to live a life free of cancer. And in the UK over 30% of clinical trials funded has one European partner at least.

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