January 8th 2025
Study finds the typical cost of clinical research for developing new drugs is lower than previously estimated, with median costs providing a more accurate reflection than mean costs.
January 7th 2025
Unlocking the full potential of artificial intelligence requires these stakeholders to ensure their data are accessible and secure.
December 24th 2024
Support from these partners can aid drug and medical device developers in keeping up with the evolving regulatory landscape.
November 5th 2024
Moving towards the development of mature quality management systems.
September 20th 2024
Final guidance suggests sponsors select two doses for Phase II trials with additional data requirements.
Gamesmanship Escalates Over FDA User Fee Legislation
With the renewal deadline looming—and disagreement still swirling on enhancing FDA authority—a counter proposal calls for a streamlined, fee-only bill.
More European Big Hitters Demanding Drug Evidence Evolution
Payers join the push for better demonstrations of efficacy of new medicines.
Understanding Project Optimus
Why oncology needs dosing redesign.
Is Treatment Optimization Coming of Age in Europe?
Largely discarded topic beginning to grab hold in policy discussions.
Towards a Global Implementation of eConsent in Clinical Trials
All stakeholders must play part in increasing implementation.
Regulators Seek More Drug Effects Research Related to Pregnancy, Lactation
Amid push to include this population more in clinical trials, the goal is to uncover improved evidence on the risks/benefits of drugs for these patients.
Bringing Evidence Back into Fashion in European Drug Rules
Battle lines being drawn among key healthcare constituencies, as discussions around new approaches to drug evaluation and decision-making heat up.
A Defining Period for Future of FDA
Agency leaders seek to build public trust in science and gain support for regulation.
Naming and Shaming is Driving Improvements in Reporting of Clinical Trial Results
The reporting of one man in Europe is changing accountability with compliance.
FDA User Fee Legislation Advances in Senate
Measure tackles infant formula, cosmetics, and diagnostics—plus drug development and access.
New EMA Report Highlights Milestones and Momentum
But despite showing a tightening of focus on clinical trials and evidence, the annual report doesn’t paint the full picture.
FDA’s New Diversity Plan Guidance, And What It Means for Sponsors Developing Cancer Drugs
Guidance will compel sponsors to consider new enrollment strategies and to be more diverse.
The Challenge and Opportunity Presented by Clinical Trial Regulation EU 536/2014
New regulations offer opportunity for simplification in strategic planning.
Regulatory Considerations for Digitally Driven Trials
Tech companies entering space must adapt and adhere to regulations set by FDA.
Updated Guidance on Clinical Trials for Antimicrobials
EMA’s new release factors in scientific advances, clarity on trial designs.
The Future of Regulatory Intelligence With Conversational AI
Chatbots can benefit regulatory landscape in light of evolving standards and guidelines.
New Guidelines Aim to Advance Pediatric Drug Development
ICH draft guidance proposes standardized framework for identifying ways development programs for adult treatments can inform pediatric studies.
Report Admonishes EMA Efforts to Reform Trial Transparency
Just-released analysis by Prescrire contends that the agency “is backtracking on commitments to clinical data transparency.”
FDA to Continue Inspection Efficiencies After Pandemic
Plan to keep new methods adopted during COVID in place.
Dragging the Clinical Trials Community into Conformity
EMA continues to familiarize industry with new clinical trial legislation.
Exclusive: Meet the New Head of Europe’s Formidable Cancer Non-Profit
‘Independence’ the priority for the longstanding European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Winette van der Graaf tells Applied Clinical Trials in interview.
Congress Presses FDA on Key Policies and Operations
Medical device user-fees agreement, Aduhelm approval and access among issues in crosshairs.
With Project Optimus, Success Favors the Prepared
Oncology drug developers must start asking questions in preparation of FDA’s dose optimization initiative.
Europe Policy Leaders Recognize COVID-Driven Trial Benefits
Stress the importance of clinical studies today—and urge for formal approach to managing the pandemic and addressing specific public health needs more sustainably.
Clinical Trial Diversity Advances in Regulatory Agenda
Dual efforts focused on more inclusive research and more diverse enrollment in pre- and post-approval studies.
FDA, Industry Prepare for Post-EUA World
Transition likely with looming end to emergency use authorizations tied to COVID-19 pandemic.
Trial Master File Insights
Remote inspection and ICH guidelines among topics discussed at Veeva's most recent TMF Innovation Forum.
FDA Revives Initiative to Identify and Reward Quality Drug Operations
Program looks to establish framework for agency and purchasers to “objectively rate” manufacturing sites.
Confidentiality in DCT: How to Utilize Third-Party Home Health Providers
Alleviating sponsor and investigator concerns around sharing of remote-assessment data in accordance with GCP and GDPR standards.
Real-World Use of an Artificial Intelligence-Supported Solution for Coding of Adverse Events in Clinical Trials
Study evaluates the use of AI-supported medical coding module.