Newsletter | July 13, 2026

07.13.26 -- Safer ADCs- Enabling Higher Effective Dosing

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Smart Sourcing: Patient Recruitment & Retention Showcase, a virtual event for clinical teams to explore and compare top patient recruitment and engagement partners. Expect live, side-by-side comparisons, real-time Q&A, and practical insights to boost enrollment, diversity, and retention. Ideal for Clinical Ops, Site Engagement, and Vendor Management teams. Leave with a vetted shortlist of partners and actionable takeaways—without the time, cost, or travel of traditional conferences.

Expanding Access To Cell Therapy Trials Beyond AMCs And Into The Community

Guest Column | A conversation between Paul J. Hastings and Clinical Leader Executive Editor Abby Proch

CEO Paul J. Hastings discusses Nkarta's decision to bring outpatient dosing into the community setting, including how it communicated with the FDA on safety and how the changes will improve patient access.

Rethinking Trial Access Through Trust-Driven Design And Collaboration

White Paper | EmVenio Clinical Research

Locally embedded research models help sponsors reach underserved populations while reducing burden on patients and health systems alike.

The Tax Reporting Threshold Just Went From $600 To $2K

Article | Mural Health

Explore the implications of the newly enacted "One Big Beautiful Bill" and how it will alleviate the administrative burdens faced by clinical research stakeholders and benefit low-income patients.

PATIENT RECRUITMENT

Lessons In Pivoting From A Clinical Trial Launch In Uganda

Guest Column | By Catherine Correia, Scott Miller, and Grace Fitzgerald, Gates Medical Research Institute

Gates MRI researchers share how they navigated supply chain challenges, an Ebola outbreak, and evolving regional malaria vaccination strategies to successfully execute a malaria clinical trial in Uganda.

Overcome Trial Enrollment Challenges With Predictive Modeling

Article | CSS

By shifting from reactive problem-solving to proactive planning, predictive intelligence ensures clinical trials meet their enrollment goals more efficiently.

Why Obesity Trials Lose Participants—And How To Fix It

White Paper | Avacare

Obesity trials face high dropout rates due to long durations and complex requirements. Overcome these hurdles with personalized engagement, expert lifestyle support, and proactive patient care.

Piecing It All Together: Completing The Patient Recruitment Puzzle

E-Book | Citeline

How can your recruitment strategy help sites reach qualified patients faster and improve enrollment performance?

CLINICAL SITES

Safety Is The Mantra In Kivu Bioscience's ADC Trials For Solid Tumors

Guest Column | A conversation between Mo Trikha and Clinical Leader Executive Editor Abby Proch

Kivu Bioscience CEO Mohit Trikha, Ph.D., contends that safer ADCs enable higher effective dosing and could elicit a better response in solid tumors. In this Q&A, he also discusses how parallel trial execution, global site strategy, and stakeholder collaboration support rapid, data-driven development.

Selecting The Right Site Payments Solution For Today's Clinical Trials: What To Look For

Article | By Dave Hine, Suvoda

Are you managing site payments with spreadsheets and manual processes? Discover how automation can reduce administrative burden, improve site relationships, and accelerate clinical trial operations.

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