Sentences with phrase «clinical trials running»

The company has clinical trials running in Europe and South Africa but has been struggling, too, financially and otherwise.

People diagnosed with cancer gained 3.34 million years of life thanks to cancer clinical trials run by SWOG and supported with public funds, according to new study results to be presented at the 53rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the world's largest clinical cancer research meeting.

All patients received standardized medical care through clinical trials run by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group (RTOG).

Clinical trials run by Gregory Ogilvie, DVM, DACVIM, suggest that a low - carbohydrate, high - fat diet containing fish oil and arginine accelerated time to remission in lymphoma patients and may extend the disease - free interval.

Not exact matches

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The candidate should be experienced designing and running clinical trials and interacting with regulatory authorities.

Then there is the cost of running clinical trials.

These partners provide much - needed upfront capital that allows Ionis to continue its research and run clinical trials.

In fact, The National Eye Institute of the U.S. National Institutes of Health is running a 4,000 - plus - subject clinical trial to investigate what supplementation with FloraGLO Lutein, zeaxanthin and / or omega - 3 fatty acids can do to improve eye health and functioning.

The «unexpected deaths» were based on data from an industry - funded, academic - researcher - run clinical trial described in two papers published in 1999 and 2000.

Now researchers have a financial backer, Sunscreen Technologies Pty. Ltd., which plans to run clinical trials.

Eli Lilly runs the large, multinational clinical trials — conducted in phases I, II and III — that the Food and Drug Administration requires before approving a new drug.

«If you don't use as close to the total physiological system that you can, you're likely to run into troubles,» like being surprised by side effects later on in clinical trials, says William Haseltine, founder and former chairman and CEO of Rockville, Md. — based Human Genome Sciences.

Running a large clinical trial requires good skills in communication as you will have to work with many people and many organisations.

Some do contract work for larger companies, running clinical trials for big pharma or universities, for example.

In an interview in the spring of 2015, Damiano confidently predicted: «We're going to be running a pivotal trial by the end of the year,» referring to the type of clinical trial designed specifically to meet the FDA's standards for getting a device approved.

Who, for example, would defend a return to the wasteful delays of separately run clinical trials?

«Industry - financed clinical trials on the rise, as number of NIH - funded trials falls: Researchers concerned about trends in research funding as commercial ventures run six times more trials than academic investigators.»

A research team has run with that idea and just finished a clinical trial in Anniston to test delivering an olestra payload via a familiar vessel — Pringles chips.

Vtesse is currently running a late - stage clinical trial of the drug, a large sugar molecule known as a cyclodextrin, in which it is injected by lumbar puncture into the spinal fluid of children with the disease (see «Why are people fighting over a promising treatment for a fatal childhood disease»).

Jason Westin, who until recently ran clinical trials testing treatments for lymphoma, hopes to claim the Democratic nomination to challenge the veteran Republican incumbent, John Culberson (TX).

To evaluate whether the experimental treatment is safe and whether it might be able to reduce frailty, Maharaj plans to run a battery of baseline testing on each clinical trial participant before they get their first infusion of young plasma and then monitor their changes for two years: That means cognitive exams, questionnaires about their quality of life and their indicators of frailty, and tests to measure biomarkers he believes are linked with aging, such as telomere lengths and DNA methylation.

Frustrated by the cost and the dead - slow pace of drug development, a group of researchers today launched a unique new strategy for running clinical trials.

If they turn out well, it may be possible to run a small clinical trial on OMKO1.

In support of harmonising regulations between the US and Europe through the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), designed to break down barriers to trade, Tracey Brown asks who would defend a return to the wasteful delays of countries running separate clinical drug trials to meet local regulations.

But sometime within the next few years, Min and Rhee plan to run clinical trials in humans to see whether FlaB - enhanced bacteria could work as a safe, effective anticancer therapy.

The researchers plan to perform further tests on lab animals to assess the fake cells» long - term health effects before running clinical trials.

The researchers are now running a larger, double - blind, randomized clinical trial of the drug in 152 patients, planning to evaluate its effectiveness next October.

I've run certain clinical trials but mostly at this point partner with some of my clinical colleagues to test the hypotheses generated in the lab in the clinic, in actual patients, and then actually try to analyze tumors from those patients to see whether the patterns that we identified in the laboratory in fact hold true in patients.

* GRAIL plans to use the money to further develop the technology and to run the large clinical trials (involving hundreds of thousands of subjects) needed to see if screening will be feasible.

The trial was run by Jay Lalezari, director of Quest Clinical Research in San Francisco.

Researchers running clinical trials planned to stop enrolling new patients, and furloughs were scheduled for all but about a quarter of NIH's 19,000 staff members, who were deemed «essential» to care for patients and maintain animals and cell lines.

These 10 treatments, all of which could significantly impact global health and wellness, are currently running the last gauntlet a pharmaceutical must run before it becomes available to the public — the clinical trial.

Since blood samples are taken and frozen with many clinical trials, this allows them «almost a bit of a time machine» to go back and explore questions around pain or neuropathy to run tests on neurons created from blood samples of patients taken in past clinical trials where responses and outcomes have already been recorded.»

«At Exeter we are already developing specific psychological therapies, running clinical trials of novel drug approaches and using - cutting edge genetic techniques to identify new targets for safe and effective therapies and to allow us to use current treatments in a more focussed way.»

An early stage clinical trial in humans, run by firm NoNO in Ontario has also seen positive results.

She is running a clinical trial to examine whether adding an anti-infective agent called artemisinin to the drugs that patients are already taking can lessen the symptoms of schizophrenia.

T.I.: The CTSAs do not have the funds to run large - scale clinical trials.

The SJFAMILY clinical trial is designed to find out why some cancers run in families and why certain individuals get more than one cancer.

The Huntington Study Group and Prana Biotechnology are currently running a clinical trial, Reach2HD, to determine whether the drug PBT2 is effective in HD patients.

«ViaCyte was the first to differentiate human stem cells into glucose - responsive, insulin - producing cells, and now we are running the first and only clinical trials of stem cell - derived islet replacement therapies for type 1 diabetes,» said Paul Laikind, PhD, President and CEO of ViaCyte.

As we've come to appreciate the massive effort that goes into running a clinical trial, we've realized something scary: if someone launched a trial for an experimental prion disease drug today, there would be no simple way to find and contact all of the patients or people at risk who might be interested in signing up to take the drug.

The third and final day of the 2016 Huntington's Disease Therapeutics Conference brings updates on cell replacement therapies including stem cells; and new ways to assess and model the progression of HD to help understand it and run crucial clinical trials.

The scientists who run the trials are committed to providing the best available treatment for those individuals who take part in clinical trials.

Before being recruited to the pharmaceutical industry, Dr. Matushansky was a Professor at the Columbia University Medical Center where he ran an independent laboratory and clinic focusing on the molecular biology, translational opportunities and clinical trials in sarcomas.

For example, Professor David Cameron is running important clinical trials to find the best way to treat people with breast cancer.

Pre-clinical evidence concerning the utility of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) to aid the treatment of acute lung injury (ALI) has been mounting over recent years, with some clinical trials beginning to run.

A total of 35 investigators from 20 institutes and 32 tests were run on over 4000 blood samples collected during RV144 clinical trials.

And Dr Sara Erridge is running a clinical trial in Edinburgh to find the best way to treat a type of brain tumour called glioma.

The South Florida Bone Marrow / Stem Cell Transplant Institute is now running a new clinical trial protocol (08001 - BMSCTI) for investigating a novel cancer therapy using transfusions of white blood cells from healthy donors.