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Handling Peer Review Feedback: Stay Cool, Calm, and Collected

By Daniela Kamir Academic manuscripts generally require revision following initial submission. If the authors, agree to implement revisions, it is good practice to prioritize the requested tasks to tackle the revision process as efficiently as possible. Take the revision process as an opportunity to improve your manuscript with the help of experienced professionals. A scientific …

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Managing a multi-stakeholder writing project

Managing a multi-stakeholder writing project Research and development in the pharma and medical device industries involve many stakeholders (e.g., regulatory affairs, clinical, biometrics, clinical pharmacology, CMC, non-clinical), and thus a regulatory document almost always has multiple authors. Writing a regulatory document with multiple collaborators can be chaotic and time-consuming. Adopting a few of the principles …

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The QC Process for CSRs

By Danielle Hadar When starting QC work on a document, I first look through the entire document and its formatting to see if anything is out of place, whether the heading numbers are correct according to the E3 ICH Guidelines or if they need to be reorganized, and if the tables and figures are sequentially …

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How Can Sponsors and CROs Execute SDTM Faster With Lower Costs?

By Eyal Wultz, President & Co-Founder, and Bremer Louw, Vice President, Biometrics Operations & Business Development, Bioforum Data capture, analysis, and reporting are critical activities during the clinical trial process, as this information provides clinical researchers with a reliable and high-quality source for validating a product’s successes and failures. Yet, without a standardized method for …

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How Small Biotechs Can Overcome Study Execution Challenges and Achieve Big Results

Check out Applied Clinical Trials Magazine for Our Chief Data Strategists & Solutions Officer Tanya du Plessis’ recent interview with Irit. Gliko-Kabir, BioLineRx’s Vice President of Clinical Operations. She discusses BioLineRx’s partnership with Bioforum and journey developing a potential standard-of-care mobilization agent for autologous bone-marrow transplantation. Irit also shares insights on how the right outsourcing partnership models can help small, …

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Case Study: Enabling A New Frontier in Infectious Disease Patient Management with Comprehensive Clinical Data Management

When a patient presents with a fever or what appears to be an acute infection, clinicians face a seemingly simple question: should antibiotics be prescribed or not? Distinguishing between bacterial and viral infections is a major diagnostic challenge because the symptoms are often very similar. Beyond an ineffective treatment for viral infections, prescription of antibiotics, …

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Bioforum and Medidata: Trusted Long-term Partners that Sponsors can Depend on – A Case Study with PolyPid

PolyPid Ltd. is a Phase 3 biopharma company aiming to improve surgical outcomes through locally administered, controlled, extended-release therapeutics. PolyPid’s proprietary PLEX (Polymer-Lipid Encapsulation matriX) technology pairs with medications, enabling precise delivery of drugs at effective release rates, over durations ranging from several days to months. PolyPid’s lead product candidate D-PLEX100 is in Phase 3 clinical …

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Using Risk-Based Monitoring To Focus On What Matters

Tanya du Plessis, VP Data Solutions and Strategies at Bioforum and Rich Davies, VP Solutions Expert at CluePoints, explain how to apply the principles of RBQM to Data Management and the benefits of a risk-based approach. Increased Pressures in Clinical Data Management RBQM plays an important part in the way clinical trials are run today. …

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CSV (Computer System Validation): You don’t have to suffer

Regulatory authorities specify that “the sponsor is ultimately responsible for the validation of the computerised system and for providing adequate documented evidence on the validation process.” Put simply, a sponsor is required to ensure that there is sufficient evidence proving that the platform or system used for clinical trial data collection and management is fit …

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