Trials in Medical News

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Announces Six Month 2009 Financial Results and Provides Operational Update

... This trial is being conducted by the HIV Vaccine trials Network (HVTN), funded and supported by the ... The HVTN is the largest worldwide clinical trials network dedicated to the development and testing ... vaccines and has sponsored over 80 Phase 1 trials for the initial evaluation of safety and ...

Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results

... announced that the three remaining Phase 3 trials in the Contrave Obesity Research, or COR, program ... product, Contrave, has completed Phase 3 clinical trials and is on track for a regulatory submission with ... analyses of data from the Contrave Phase 3 trials and any other ...

Arena Pharmaceuticals Announces Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Recent Developments

... Obesity Management), the second of two pivotal trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of lorcaserin ... Completed dosing in all lorcaserin clinical trials expected to be included in the planned NDA ... and Obesity Management), the first of two pivotal trials evaluating the safety and efficacy of lorcaserin ...

Zogenix and Astellas Enter Exclusive Co-Promotion Agreement in the US for Newly Approved Sumavel(TM) DosePro(TM)

... adverse events observed in controlled clinical trials with sumatriptan injection were injection site ... lasted for only a short time. In clinical trials comparing the safety and tolerability of Sumavel ... 9,000 injections have been delivered in clinical trials in healthy volunteers using the DosePro ...

BioCryst Reports Second Quarter 2009 Financial Results And Provides Corporate Update

... program; that ongoing peramivir clinical trials or our peramivir program in general may not be ... required number of subjects in planned clinical trials of our product candidates and that such clinical trials may not be successfully completed; that BioCryst ...

US HIFU Secures $5 Million Financing From MMV Financial

... looks forward to expanding plans for clinical trials that will give patients the option to pursue ... look forward to announcing the start of clinical trials evaluating focal therapy to be conducted at some ... even more resources to expanding our clinical trials research program which is dedicated to improving ...

New drug for children with high-risk leukemia

... this research a drug that is already in clinical trials for a blood disease common in adults may be relevant for acute childhood leukemia. If initial trials go well, the drug could fast-track through ... already drugs to fight polycythemia entering into trials as we speak. We will know in just a few years ...

U.S. Expects 160 Million Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine by October

... told the AP . Medimmune said it plans to begin trials in August to make sure the H1N1 version of the ... the United States is readying its first human trials of an experimental vaccine to protect against the ... flu vaccine trials. Those trials, as well as the trials planned in the United States, hope to produce an ...

SNM's Clinical Trials Network expands European membership of PET biomarker manufacturers

... Reston, Va.SNM's Clinical trials Network today announced that several leading ... sites with the network. SNM's Clinical trials Network is an initiative designed to address the ... Ph.D., SNM President and co-chair of the Clinical trials Network, "SNM is very pleased to have the support ...

Glenmark Brings to the Notice of the Authorities Irregularities of the Clinical Investigator at its Jamnagar Site in Gujarat

... fraud by Dr. Bhattacharya in all clinical trials he had been involved in with other CROs and ... highest quality and care in all their clinical trials in keeping with international regulatory and ... Ltd conducts all its clinical trials to the highest internationally recognised ...

Human Genome Sciences Announces Second-Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Key Developments

... "Results of the first of two pivotal Phase 3 trials of BENLYSTA demonstrated that BENLYSTA has the ... 52 in BLISS-52, the first of two pivotal Phase 3 trials in patients with serologically positive systemic ... its primary endpoint in the first of two Phase 3 trials in systemic lupus erythematosus, and results of ...

U.S. Swine Flu Vaccine Trials Set to Begin

... -- The United States is readying its first human trials of an experimental vaccine to protect against the ... flu vaccine trials. Those trials, as well as the trials planned in the United States, hope to produce an ... worldwide. In the United States, several trials will be conducted concurrently, officials said. ...

NIAID set to launch clinical trials to test 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine candidates

... States are set to begin a series of clinical trials to gather critical data about influenza vaccines, ... NIAID will use our longstanding vaccine clinical trials infrastructurethe Vaccine and Treatment ... Biotherapies). If early information from those trials indicates that these vaccines are safe, ...

PRA International to Host Audio Conference: Oncology Trials in 2009 - Challenges & Innovative Approaches

... will host an audio conference entitled "Oncology trials in 2009 - Challenges & Innovative Approaches" ... and innovative ideas for conducting oncology trials in the current environment. To register for this ... projects. PRA has conducted the pivotal trials and provided the key NDA support services that ...

Amylin Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter Financial Results

... we announced results from three major clinical trials that support the safety and efficacy of the ... the syringe and vial currently used in clinical trials Initiated a phase 1/2 clinical study to ... may not be accurate; risks that our clinical trials will not be completed when planned, may not ...

Clinical Research Safety and Ethical Standards in Developing World Up to U.S. Levels, Report Says

... July 21 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Clinical trials conducted in the developing world meet the same ... because of the dramatic increase in clinical trials conducted in emerging markets over the past ... ACRO members conducted more than 9,000 clinical trials in 115 countries adhering to the highest ...

New HIV Study Shows That Large Numbers of Women and People of Color Can Be Successfully Enrolled In U.S. HIV Clinical Studies

... can and will successfully participate in clinical trials if the studies are designed and supported in the ... and CD4+ cell counts from 2 controlled Phase 3 trials of 48 weeks duration in antiretroviral ... patients and 2 controlled Phase 2 trials of 96 weeks duration in clinically advanced, ...

Advance Research Associates Joins DATATRAK's CRO Connect Program(TM)

... on global eClinical solutions for the clinical trials industry, announced today that Advance Research ... solutions and related services for the clinical trials industry. The Company delivers a complete ... supported hundreds of international clinical trials involving thousands of clinical research sites ...

-Contrave(R) Obesity Research Phase 3 Program Meets Co-Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints; Exceeds FDA Efficacy Benchmark for Obesity Treatments-

... today announced that all three remaining Phase 3 trials evaluating Contrave(R) (bupropion SR/naltrexone ... Trial Design and Results of COR Phase 3 trials All Phase 3 trials in the COR program were 56 week, randomized, ...

Amgen Announces KRAS Safety Update to U.S. Prescribing Information for Vectibix(R) (Panitumumab)

... subset analyses of metastatic colorectal cancer trials have not shown a treatment benefit for Vectibix ... analyses across seven randomized clinical trials with agents in this class. This includes the ... setting, the Vectibix "181" and "PRIME (203)" trials will be the first prospective Phase 3 clinical ...

A Phase III Alzheimer's Drug Increases Levels of Beta Amyloid in the Brain - But Still Provides Benefits

... dozens of drugs in Phase II and III clinical trials for Alzheimer's. This, combined with advancements ... anti-amyloid drugs that are currently in clinical trials is to reduce beta amyloid levels in the brain. ... Earlier, late stage, anti-amyloid immunotherapy trials in people were complicated, and eventually ...

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Reports Financial Results for Fiscal Year 2009

... we advanced our bavituximab and Cotara clinical trials in FY 2009 while keeping R&D costs flat. These trials have already yielded very promising early ... for treating cancer. In three separate Phase II trials in combination with chemotherapy, bavituximab ...

New Report Just Published: World Multiple Myeloma Therapeutics Market Report

... Hope II-9 Challenges Encountered in Clinical trials II-10 FDA's Antidotes II-10 Europe ... Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors II-36 3. Clinical trials and Drug Approvals II-37 NICE Grants Approval ... Takara Bio's RetroNect Used for Clinical trials of Gene Therapy in Australia II-52 ...

New Report Just Published: World Hepatitis C Virus And Therapeutics Market Report

... II-53 5. Drug Approvals & Clinical trials II-54 Vertex to Initiate Phase III Trial of ... II-57 GlobeImmune Announces Phase II Clinical trials with GI-5005 II-57 Human Genome Gets ... Applies to European Regulator to Initiate Phase I trials II-68 Roche Submits Application for Novel ...

DOR BioPharma Appoints Christopher P. Schnittker, CPA, as Vice President of Administration and Controller

... and conducting preclinical and clinical trials of vaccines, and obtaining regulatory approvals, ... due to difficulties or delays in clinical trials or due to lack of progress or positive results ... requirement that DOR conduct additional clinical trials to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of ...

REMOXY(R) NDA Update

... of six-month stability data, and no new clinical trials are required. King has stated that it remains ... risk that current and past results of clinical trials and tests are not necessarily indicative of future results of clinical trials and tests). Further information regarding these ...

FDA Approves Multaq(R) for Patients with Atrial Fibrillation or Atrial Flutter

... international, multi-center, randomized clinical trials involving nearly 6,300 patients. "The FDA ... to placebo. The ATHENA and ANDROMEDA trials provided two sets of data supporting the ... 4% were class III. The ANDROMEDA and ATHENA trials were published in the New England Journal of ...

Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation awards $2.7M to 7 top young clinical investigators

... is to inform the next generation of clinical trials for patients with specific molecular subtypes of ... Brown is leading two national Phase I/II clinical trials focused on the first use of a small molecule ... Dr. Cox is involved in several clinical trials to develop a HCV vaccine, which, if successful, ...

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Completes Planned Patient Enrollment in Bavituximab Phase I Cancer Trial

... now begun designing additional bavituximab cancer trials based on findings from this Phase I study and the company's ongoing Phase II combination therapy trials in breast and lung cancer. "Completion of ... to sharing more data from the ongoing cancer trials as patient treatment and follow-up continue in ...

Chiltern Opens Office in Budapest, Hungary

... continues to be a key focus for our clinical trials and Hungary is an important component of this ... international Phase I to Phase IV clinical trials across a broad range of therapeutic areas for a wide variety of clients. Chiltern has conducted trials in more than 40 countries and employs 1,400 ...

Research: Improving treatment of patients with heart attack

... heart attacks are generally based on clinical trials that do not take "real-life" conditions into ... compares the results of 23 randomized controlled trials conducted under controlled experimental ... is even more apparent in randomized controlled trials where delays in providing primary PCI are shorter ...

Journal Publishes AssisTek Article on Best Practices in Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO)

... patient reported outcomes (ePRO) in clinical trials , assisTek's article on challenges and best ... outcomes (ePRO) in multinational clinical trials and clinical studies in 27 countries. ... ensure that the ePRO component of their clinical trials is consistently successful. About .assisTek: ...

Peregrine Pharmaceuticals Awarded Broad New U.S. Patent for Vascular Imaging Applications of Its PS-Targeting Platform

... II trial in advanced lung cancer and two Phase II trials in advanced breast cancer. Interim data from ... It currently is in three Phase II clinical trials for the treatment of advanced breast cancer and ... of innovative monoclonal antibodies in clinical trials for the treatment of cancer and serious viral ...

Cytox Raises Pre-Series A Financing From Management and Existing UK Investors, Welcomes First US Investors

... companies to conduct more effective clinical trials with patients at the earliest stages of this ... biomarkers have been validated for use in FDA trials in a recent clinical study, which was conducted ... from Advantage West Midlands. Future clinical trials are in planning to support FDA approval of the ...

Sparta Systems Unveils TrackWise(R) Clinical Quality Management Solution

... Process Support for Oversight of Global Clinical trials HOLMDEL, N.J. , June 22 /PRNewswire/ -- ... post-market operations. Successful clinical trials are the lifeblood of a life sciences company, ... sites in dozens of countries, completion of these trials has quickly become the longest and most costly ...

China Pharma Holdings, Inc. Announces SFDA Approval for Rosuvastatin Clinical Trials

... ("SFDA") to enter Phase I and Phase II clinical trials to test the efficacy of its cholesterol-lowering drug, Rosuvastatin. The Company plans to begin the trials in the first half of 2009, and estimates that ... SFDA has approved China Pharma to pursue clinical trials for Rosuvastatin. Hyperlipidemia and high blood ...

Encorium Group Amends LOI with Respect to the Sale of its U.S. Business;

... and management capabilities for clinical trials and patient registries to many of the world's ... in the design and management of complex clinical trials and Patient Registries for the pharmaceutical, ... (iii) the size, duration and timing of clinical trials we are currently managing may change ...

Benefit of glinides is not proven

... 8 years in Germany, there have been no relevant trials to date of longer duration than 14 months. This ... in combination with metformin. No long-term trials available The purpose of the investigation ... 8 of them on repaglinide and 2 on nateglinide. trials with a minimum treatment duration of 24 weeks ...

CenterWatch to Introduce Key Findings from Surveys on Physician Referrals to Clinical Trials and Clinical Trial Volunteer Experiences at DIA Meeting

... -- CenterWatch , a global source for clinical trials information, will present never-before released ... understanding physician referrals to clinical trials and study volunteer experiences at DIA's 45th ... CenterWatch, will discuss patient experiences in trials across all disease states and will disclose new ...

Microsoft to Showcase Clinical Trial Solutions From Discovery to Approvals at Drug Information Association's 2009 Annual Meeting

... performance. * Clinical trials Execution Using Microsoft Office ... solutions also help clinical trials managers improve cross-functional team ... collaboration. * Clinical trials Analysis With Microsoft Amalga Life ...