Newsletter | June 13, 2026

06.13.26 -- May's Best: AI, Rare Disease Trials, eConsent, And More

MAY'S BEST FEATURED EDITORIAL

Aligning AI Use Clinical Trials With FDA And EMA Expectations

For any trial conducted in the EU/EEA, regulators want to know that AI used across clinical trial planning, conduct, and analysis is transparent, controlled, and fit for purpose. Jessica Cordes explains how even U.S.-based teams must meet EMA expectations.

Navigating Elsa's AI Transition: Practical Guidance To Safeguard Confidential Information (Part 3)

With FDA's Claude-to-Gemini transition underway within Elsa, Kimberly Chew, Esq., and Michael Yang, Esq., offer advice for proactive risk management to safeguard trade secrets and regulatory outcomes in part three of this series on Elsa's AI transition.

Is It Time To Replace RECIST — Or Just Add AI?

Immunocore Chief Regulatory and Quality Officer Mark Moyer explains why new tools, including AI-based approaches, may better capture cancer treatment response than measures, such as ir-RECIST.

MAY'S BEST INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

10 Clinical Research Practices That Feel Like Compliance (But Aren't)

Many clinical research routines are driven by habit, not regulation. This guide clears up 10 common misconceptions to streamline workflows and reduce unnecessary admin work.

5 Strategies For Designing Successful Complex Rare Disease Trials

Rare disease trials demand inventive design. Uncover creative strategies that help sponsors overcome tiny populations, complex endpoints, and operational hurdles to advance meaningful breakthroughs.

Qualified eSignature in Electronic Consent Systems

This on-demand session offers a clear, practical overview of the major eSignature types used in eConsent and explains when each is appropriate.

MAY'S BEST SOLUTIONS

Post-Marketing Studies And Real-World Evidence Clinical Trials

RTSM Integrations Monitoring Demo

Good Clinical Practice Training That Goes Beyond The Basics

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