FierceBiotech

New PicnicHealth service brings observational clinical trial research to the virtual world

Health tech company PicnicHealth is launching a new program that lets researchers conduct clinical trials in cyberspace. Virtual Site is meant to help clinical trial sponsors conduct observational ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Older adults in cancer clinical trials don’t have more ER, observational visits, data shows

Older people in clinical trials for cancer didn’t have significantly more emergency room or observational visits compared to those not in trials, but they underwent more hospitalizations, according to ...
ascopubs.org

Observational study examining the feasibility of generating real-world evidence (RWE) for new drug applications from the clinical trials database (DB; RELIASE study).

Protocol amendment for ENSEMBLE study: A multicenter, randomized, phase III trial to test the superiority of consolidation irinotecan, capecitabine and oxaliplatin vs capecitabine and oxaliplatin ...
The New York Times

What Are Clinical Trials, and How Do They Work?

A New York Times health reporter explains what clinical trials are, why they are important and how they can help inform us. Credit...Ricardo Tomás Supported by By Nina Agrawal Nina Agrawal is a health ...
ascopubs.org

Clinical trials, case reports, and observational databases as sources of information on serious cancer-related adverse drug reactions (sADRs): Lessons learned from the Research ...

Polymicrobial bloodstream infections (PBI): An under-realized complication in patients with cancer (2005–2006) Drug (sADR)- time from FDA approval to ADR Dx Clinical setting Source of initial sADR ...
Healthline

Types of Medical Studies: Your Guide

Medical research shapes healthcare every day, but not all studies are created equal. Knowing the differences can help you feel more confident reading health information online and understanding what ...