Newsletter | April 24, 2025

04.24.25 -- Why Hire An Interim Chief Medical Officer?

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OUTSOURCING MODELS

Why Hire An Interim Chief Medical Officer?

Chief medical officers can drive substantial progress while still being cost-effective additions to a clinical team. Boyds CMO Karen Mullen, MBBS, FRCP, FFPM, GFMD discusses the value of an interim CMO.

OUTSOURCING MODELS - INDUSTRY INSIGHTS

Do CROs Need To Reinvent Themselves In 2025?

Facing economic pressures, regulatory changes, and technological advancements, learn why CROs must redefine their value propositions and discuss the need for reinvention in 2025.

Prefilled Syringes Market Trends: Improving Patient Experience

Learn how sterile injectable devices are providing safer and more convenient self-injection delivery, leading to positive patient experiences, better therapy adherence, and improved outcomes.

Work With An In-Country Depot For Efficiency And Compliance

If you’re launching an international clinical trial, consider the noteworthy benefits of partnering with an in-country depot, including increased efficiency, reduced costs, and reliable access to raw materials.

Clinical Pharmacology Services

With over 30 years of proven experience, we provide comprehensive clinical pharmacology services, from data management and analysis to the generation of clinical study reports.

Avance Clinical's Specialist Areas Of Focus

Avance Clinical offers deep scientific expertise and extensive knowledge across a range of specialized therapeutic indications, consistently achieving global regulatory approvals.

Oncology Clinical Development

Our extensive oncology expertise coupled with an end-to-end approach helps accelerate your clinical programs, giving you the confidence to bring breakthrough treatments to patients.

REGULATORY & COMPLIANCE

How HHS Budget Cuts And Vaccine Hesitancy Threaten Clinical Trial Operations — And What Leaders Can Do

Prof. Stacey B. Lee, Ph.D., examines how the recent Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) staffing cuts and vaccine hesitancy combine to make clinical research much more challenging.

Rare Disease R&D: Continued Growth Amid Challenges

The market for rare disease treatments continues to grow but it is not without its challenges, including small patient populations and a lack of existing research.

The Role Of Quality Training In Human Research

Explore how an HRPP serves as the organizational backbone, fostering ethical research practices and the highest levels of participant protection.

Three Key Takeaways From The PDA Annex 1 Workshop

Annex 1's impact on sterile manufacturing was dissected at PDA's Dublin workshop. Regulators stressed risk management, centralized control strategies, and the value of personnel knowledge.

Understanding The Clinical Trial Process

This guide to clinical trials explores the regulatory approval, study startup, and trial processes essential for advancing medical innovation.

Shifting The Approach: 4 Tactics For ICH E6(R3) Implementation

In addition to codifying some best practices, R3 recommends that sponsors adopt an approach to identifying and managing areas of risk to mitigate potential issues and enhance overall success.

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