Schering-Plough Now in the Feds' CrosshairsThe Great Disappointment of EthicsPublished on www.brainblogger.com:A Failed Attempt to Improve Misperceived Greatness: The ENHANCE TrialWhile it seems that pharmaceutical company sponsors of clinical trials usually end up with results that clearly favor their meds studied in their trial, there are rare exceptions, and...
Is Merck Hanging Schering Out to Dry on Vytorin?VytorinPublished on www.brainblogger.com:A Failed Attempt to Improve Misperceived Greatness: The ENHANCE TrialWhile it seems that pharmaceutical company sponsors of clinical trials usually end up with results that clearly favor their meds studied in their trial, there are rare exceptions, and Merck...
How Pharma Stacks the Deck with Medical JournalsStatistical GymnasticsPublished on www.brainblogger.com:A Failed Attempt to Improve Misperceived Greatness: The ENHANCE TrialWhile it seems that pharmaceutical company sponsors of clinical trials usually end up with results that clearly favor their meds studied in their trial, there are rare exceptions, and Merck...
SOUTHBOROUGH, Mass. -- Averion International Corp. (OTC BB: AVRO), an international clinical research organization CRO specializing in oncology, cardiovascular diseases and medical devices, today announced the appointment of Alison Messom, PhD, Global Head, Project Management. In this role, Dr. Messom will oversee all aspects of Project Management concentrating on strategy,...
Martone Radio Technology MRT, a leadingsupplier and developer of high performance wireless transceivers andRF products, announced today that it has completed a campaign of fieldtrials. This important step enables transition to production for two newwireless product lines. These new products have been ruggedized to survive harsh environments andsatisfy extremely challenging...
STAFF WRITER MARTINEZ -- After two mistrials, a third jury Monday convicted a West County man of murdering a romantic rival outside a San Pablo liquor store in 2005. Milton Bruce Scott, 35, was found guilty of first-degree murder and a firearm enhancement...
SAN FRANCISCO AP -- Attorneys for Barry Bonds urged a federal judge Wednesday to toss out charges accusing baseball's all-time home run king of lying to a grand jury about his alleged steroid use. They said the questions asked during his testimony were too ambiguous. For instance,...
Lipitor's Abstract Tagline Fails to Resonate with Physicians, According to a New Report from Decision Resources WALTHAM, Mass., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms focusing on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that Merck/Schering-Plough's promotion of Vytorin as a...
In its endeavor to accelerate the drugdevelopment process cycle and help clients increase their speed to market,Bilcare Global Clinical Supplies, a leading single-source provider ofclinical trial supplies and services, has enhanced its ability to developfunctionally viable and innovative formulation dosage forms forpre-clinical and early-phase drugs. According to Vincent Santa Maria,...
Byline: By ANDREW HIRST Crime Reporter NEW technology created by West Yorkshire Police forensic exper ts has helped put offenders behind bars for a total of 460 years. The hi-tech presentations from the force's Forensic Imaging Unit have been used in some high-profile cases among 49...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/c746e8/trends_in_clinical) has announced the addition of the "Trends in Clinical Trials: Strategies to enhance clinical trial design" report to their offering. Pharma is experiencing tough times, facing both economic and regulatory pressures, with increasing demands for improved safety data and comparative efficacy...
Versant Ventures Leads Investment in Lutonix to Fund Human Clinical Trials MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Lutonix Inc., today announced the close of a $20 million Series B financing. Co-Founded in July 2007 by Dennis Wahr, M.D. and Lixiao Wang PhD, Lutonix is a medical device company...
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Monogram Biosciences, Inc. announced today that data presented this week demonstrated that in Pfizer Inc's phase III trial of SelzentryTM maraviroc in treatment naive individuals with CCR5-tropic HIV-1, increased efficacy was shown as a result of the enrichment of...
HOUSTON -- Gyrodata Incorporated, a worldwide leader in high precision wellbore placement services, today announced the first milestone in a multi-year effort to develop a new range of wellbore guidance technology designed specifically for the harsh conditions encountered in the oil and gas industry. Less than two years...
A judge in San Francisco sentenced track coach Trevor Graham to one year of home confinement for lying to federal investigators in a sports doping case. Graham once coached Marion Jones , Tim Montgomery and several other elite athletes who later were banned for taking performance-enhancing drugs. Graham's sentence is...
HORSHAM, Pa. -- Acurian, Inc., a leading provider of patient recruitment solutions, announced today that it has released version 4.0 of Recruitment Manager([R]), its fully hosted, web-based software platform that offers clinical trial managers real-time patient recruitment and enrollment metrics to better manage recruitment campaigns and investigator sites. ...
First-ever Clinical Trial Using Electroporation to Test Preventive HIV Vaccine SAN DIEGO -- Ichor Medical Systems, whose advanced TriGrid[TM] Delivery System is being tested worldwide for its ability to enhance delivery of DNA drugs and vaccines, announced today that preliminary safety and tolerability data for a Phase I...
Changes in industry best practices created demand for these chapters. MILWAUKEE -- The Society for Clinical Data Management SCDM, the not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the discipline of Clinical Data Management, announced the launch of three new chapters in the Good Clinical Data Management Practices GCDMP...
SAN FRANCISCO -- The world's largest spam e-mail operator has been silenced. Federal authorities say they've shut down HerbalKing, a global spam gang responsible for billions of spam messages promoting prescription drugs, "male-enhancement" pills and diet pills. On Tuesday, a federal court in Chicago, acting on a complaint...
BOSTON, Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Perceptive Informatics, one of the industry's leading eClinical technology providers and a subsidiary of PAREXEL International Corporation , announced today that it has enhanced its TrialWorksR solution, a specialized Clinical Trial Management System CTMS designed specifically for small and mid-size companies. The enhanced 2.1...
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