Session Highlights for March 6 and 7
09:00-12:30 - Graduates Session
With Speakers from the DIA and National Health Authorities to discuss:
Key Note Speakers:Georgette Lalis,European Commission,
DG Enterprise and Industry, Belgium Jean-Franois Dehecq,sanofi-aventis, France
18:00-21:00
Buffet Reception
13:00-13:45
Special Session:
An Assessment of the Community System of Pharmacovigilance
Session Moderator: Marie A. Dray
Speaker: Peter Arlett, MD, European Commission, Europe
The European Commission-sponsored study An Assessment of the Community System of Pharmacovigilance was made public in February 2006 and the Commission has launched a public consultation on its results including an invitation to comment on the strengths and weaknesses of the Community System. As part of this consultation, Dr. Arlett will present the study report and attendees will be invited to make comments and pose questions on the Community System of Pharmacovigilance.
Including Women of Childbearing Age in Clinical Research
March 26th 2024In recognition of International Women's Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and Marie Teil, Global Head of UCB’s Women of Childbearing Age Program. They speak about the specific challenges women with chronic illnesses face when accessing appropriate treatment and participating in clinical trials, UCB's Women of Childbearing Age Program and it’s most successful strategies, and much more.
Improving Engagement While Maintaining Data Integrity & Validity
March 19th 2024In recognition of Women's Health Month, we're featuring this recent talk between Associate Editor Miranda Schmalfuhs and uMotif's Chief Product Officer, Julia Lakeland, discuss new technologies improving patient engagement and reducing the emotional and logistical burdens of participation, ethical considerations that should be addressed when implementing those technologies, while ensuring patient privacy, and much more.
FDA Grants Ziftomenib with Breakthrough Therapy Designation for NPM1-Mutant Acute Myeloid Leukemia
April 23rd 2024Data from the Phase Ib portion of the KOMET-001 trial showed that the once-daily oral treatment may provide a substantial improvement over available therapies for relapsed/refractory NPM1-mutant acute myeloid leukemia.