Operation Warp Speed for Rare Diseases: Expected Boom in Drug Development and Approval
Rapid growth in gene therapy is expected to receive additional support as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for
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How Centralized IBC Review Can Benefit Gene Therapy Research
Gene therapy research is at the forefront of a coming boom in the clinical setting. Understand the growth, risks, and regulatory requirements here.
Device Risk Determinations for IVD Research
Clinical trials involving investigational in vitro diagnostic (IVD) devices are subject to the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA’s) investigational device
Reporting Unexpected Incidents to the IBC
When unexpected events occur during the conduct of a clinical trial, research personnel may wonder if the event is reportable,
Phases of Clinical Research: A Detailed Overview
Each clinical trial phase builds on the last, from initial safety to post-market studies, ensuring treatments are safe, effective, and beneficial for patients.
4 Unique Challenges of Oncology Trials
Oncology trials face unique hurdles in innovation, enrollment, and endpoints, requiring strategic planning to address complex study demands and precision needs.
Improving Study Activation Time for Gene Therapy Research
This blog explores how research sites are focusing on their institutional biosafety committee (IBC) programs as part of overall study activation time.
IBC vs. IRB: What’s the Difference?
Gene therapy research requires both IRB and IBC oversight—while IRBs protect participants, IBCs ensure community and environmental safety with local site-specific reviews.
Data Safety Monitoring Boards Facilitate Ethical Research
In clinical trials, the safety of research participants is paramount. An organization conducting or sponsoring clinical research can ensure participant
Navigating Key Complexities in the Development of Cell and Gene Therapies
Discover how biotech organizations navigate the unique challenges of cell and gene therapies, from regulatory shifts to recruitment and market uncertainty.
Privacy and Confidentiality in the Age of Mobile Apps and Connected Devices
Find out what researchers should consider in selecting and using these technologies and how to adequately inform participants of the potential risks.
Improving Diversity in Clinical Trials: Strategies for Inclusive and Ethical Research
Clinical research aims to produce knowledge in the service of treating diseases and improving human health. In a just and