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Planning Gene Therapy Research? Plan for IBC Review
The completion of the human genome project and advances in genetic engineering have paved the way for clinical trials involving human gene transfer
Component Analysis: Analyzing Benefits and Risks of Individual Interventions to Ensure Appropriate Research Participant Protections
A major element of any IRB review is the examination of potential benefits and risks to study participants.
IRB Review of Adaptive Design Studies
Learn why the popularity of adaptive design in clinical research is continuing to grow!
The Six Characteristics of an NCI-Designated Cancer Center
A key component of the CCSG is to demonstrate six major characteristics of an NCI-designated cancer center. Learn more about each characteristic.
6 Ways Sponsors Can Improve Feasibility Questionnaires
Learn how sponsors can alleviate frustrations when it comes to clinical trial feasibility questionnaires to get the best information from sites.
“Single IRB” vs “Central IRB” – What’s the Difference?
Is there a difference between the terms sIRB and cIRB?
The Beginner’s Guide to an Electronic Data Capture (EDC) System
An Electronic Data Capture system stores patient data collected in clinical trials. Learn the basics & functionality of EDC systems.
Deciphering the CRC Career Path: Key Skills and Responsibilities
Interested in becoming a clinical research coordinator? Understand the key skills and experiences sites look for.
Beginner’s Guide to Clinical Trial Performance Metrics
Learn what clinical trial performance metrics are, why they are important and which key metrics for clinical trials you should be measuring.
How Paper and Electronic Source Data Meet ALCOA Elements
ALCOA ensures source data is safe and effective, but how does it differ for data collected on paper vs. electronically?
Best Practices in Pre-Screening Includes Use of Technology
Explore the benefits of pre-screening potential participants before they move on to the informed consent process.