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Improving the quality and accessibility of clinical data collection through patient engagement
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Improving the quality and accessibility of clinical data collection through patient engagement

It is widely recognised that putting the patient at the centre of a trial's design can significantly improve the quality and accessibility of data collection. To do t...
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Understanding Stroke from the Perspective of the Large Arteries
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Understanding Stroke from the Perspective of the Large Arteries

Stroke, as it has recently been redefined, is any objective evidence of permanent brain, spinal, or retinal cell death due to a vascular cause. In general, strokes ar...
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Scandinavia/Nordic: Are they just ice and snow?
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Scandinavia/Nordic: Are they just ice and snow?

Denmark leads the way in clinical trials with more than 4,700 so far. Sweden has run over 3,200 trials. These numbers reflect the progressive biotech industry in the ...
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Phase 1 Clinical Trials in an Era of Increasing Oncologic Success
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Phase 1 Clinical Trials in an Era of Increasing Oncologic Success

Between 2010 and 2014, 37 new molecular entities were approved by the FDA for the treatment of cancer; and between 1995 and 1999, only 20 such agents were approved. M...
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CSF Biomarkers of disease Modification in Alzheimer’s Disease
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CSF Biomarkers of disease Modification in Alzheimer’s Disease

The three major brain hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are extracellular amyloid plaques, axonal degeneration and intraneuronal neurofibrillary tangles, which ca...
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FDA Recommends Testing Drugs for Impacts on Driving Ability
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FDA Recommends Testing Drugs for Impacts on Driving Ability

New US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) draft guidance addresses when and how to evaluate drugs for the potential to impair driving ability, an issue that arises du...
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