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Trend Tracking
In this special — 2018 Year in Preview — issue, PharmaVOICE’s thought leaders are tackling 10 trends that are expected to incite change in the year ahead. We will be looking at a variety of disparate topics that range from molecule to market in keeping with our publishing focus and philosophy: 20...
By Taren Grom • Nov. 20, 2017 -
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Trending 2018: Real-World Outcomes
Real-word outcomes is not a new trend by any means, but it’s a market-changing model that is coming into its own and worthy of covering. That’s because the pharmaceutical market continues to shift to an outcomes-based reimbursement system, driven by payers’ need to rein in rising drug prices, adv...
By Denise Myshko • Nov. 20, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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TrendlineOncology
As investments in cancer R&D stay high, waves of innovative new treatments are on the horizon.
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Picture This: Managing the Entire Lifecycle of Clinical Trial Images in a Single Tool
One of the great promises of technology is that it can simplify our lives. The need for it to do so is particularly strong in clinical research, where trials have been growing ever more complex. This is due, in part, to regulators’ increasing requests for the inclusion of imaging analysis when ev...
By Tim Kulbago • Nov. 20, 2017 -
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Speak Out
Innovations in Alzheimer’s Clinical Trial Design Promise to Reduce Time, Risk by Allison House, Therapeutic Strategy Lead, Neuroscience, Worldwide Clinical Trials and Natalia Drosopoulou, Senior Director, Global Project Management, Neuroscience, Worldwide Clinical Trials The global impact of Alz...
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Red Zone: Innovation in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation and Gene and Cellular Therapies Drive Results in Pediatric Oncology
This is an exciting time in medicine, providing more novel treatments for patients with cancer blood disorders. Scientists are learning more about the human genome and its role in disease. This knowledge allows investigators to develop new diagnostic tools and therapeutic interventions to more sp...
By Medpace • Nov. 20, 2017 -
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Letter from the Editor
Connected Health At this month’s 2017 Connected Health Conference to be held in Boston, industry leaders will gather to discuss a multitude of topics that are focused on improving health outcomes by accelerating the adoption of personal connected health. A couple of the major themes to be discuss...
By Taren Grom • Oct. 1, 2017 -
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Innovator's Corner
Using Electric Fields to Treat Cancer Bill Doyle, Executive Chairman of Novocure, talks about the company’s treatment that uses electric fields to treat glioblastoma, a deadly brain cancer, and other cancers. Novocure’s approach to treating cancer may look like pseudo science, but the results are...
By Bill Doyle • Oct. 1, 2017 -
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Last Word
Pharma’s Role in the Community John Damonti, President of the Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation and VP of Corporate Philanthropy at Bristol-Myers Squibb, talks about how his company and other pharmaceutical companies can provide relief during disasters, such as Hurricanes Harvey and Irma. PV: Why d...
By John Damonti • Oct. 1, 2017 -
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A Connected Healthcare Life
Three years ago, Verily — then a division of Google X — unveiled its Baseline Project, a collaboration with Duke University and Stanford University to collect health data from healthy people to get a sense of what “normal" looks like. Earlier this year, the group began the process of enrolling 10...
By Robin Robinson • Oct. 1, 2017 -
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Solutions for Clinical Sites
Clinical study sites are transforming their technology infrastructures with the adoption of electronic medical records (EMRs). But while EMRs improve treatment-related tasks in healthcare settings, they have not helped to reduce the burden of clinical trial studies on the sites. A May 2017 survey...
By Denise Myshko • Oct. 1, 2017 -
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Upfront
Bayer and the White Ribbon Alliance The partnership of Bayer and the White Ribbon Alliance (WRA), Every Woman Every Child, has reached 1,200 women in 91 communities across four developing countries. The partnership’s goal has been to launch local community programs to support the reduction and pr...
By PharmaVoice Team • Sept. 1, 2017 -
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HealthTech
New Exhaled Breath Sensor Spots Diseases, Monitors Health Trend Watch: The application of very small things to yield very big health results A study published in the Accounts of Chemical Research journal reports that Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology’s researchers have developed ...
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Innovator's Corner
A New Option for PAH Preston Klassen, M.D., Executive VP, Research and Development and Chief Medical Officer, Arena Pharmaceuticals, talks about the company’s efforts to develop a new therapy for pulmonary hypertension. Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a rare disease that affects the hear...
By Preston Klassen • Sept. 1, 2017 -
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Speak Out
TREATING THE WHOLE PATIENT: A More Compelling Approach to Product Development Instead of focusing only on your product, consider the impact if your product was studied in tandem with an intervention that addresses whole patient needs. By taking this approach, you’re formulating a plan to differen...
By Mark Matthews • Sept. 1, 2017 -
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Letter from the Editor
Storied Careers This is my favorite issue of the year — nothing against the other great issues we put out every month. But there is something particularly special about showcasing 100 men and women who have dedicated their lives to the life-sciences industry. They could be using their talents in ...
By Taren Grom • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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Who's On The List by Section
This article contains the list of 100 honorees. If you want to read the article featuring a particular person, please view the Section in which he/she is featured. Change Agents Danielle Bedard inVentiv Health Kathy Biberstein Alkermes Kim Carpenter HCB Health Dr. Ryan Cohlhepp Takeda Oncology Su...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Clinical Experts
Mark Penniston The Curious Pragmatist Title: Executive VP and General Manager, Clinical Analytics & Source Company: Chiltern Education: BS, MS, University of Massachusetts Family: Wife, Melissa Hobbies: Reading, traveling to National Parks & Disney Social Media: In this biotech environmen...
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The Innovators
Dr. Bill Byrom At the Forefront of eClinical Technology Title: Senior Director of Product Innovation Company: ICON Clinical Research Education: BSc, Mathematics with Statistics, University of Nottingham; PhD, University of Strathclyde Family: Wife, Tina; two teenage daughters, Charlotte and Sophi...
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The Patient Advocates
Nikki Levy Caring Connections Title: VP, Patient Engagement Company: Alkermes Inc. Education: BS, Communications, Illinois State University Family: As a child of a single mom she learned to be fiercely independent, internally motivated and to value hard work Hobbies: Running, reading, traveling A...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Researchers & Scientists
Dr. Daniel Auclair Bridging the Cancer Gaps Title: Senior VP, Research Company: Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation Education: BS, Biochemistry, MSc, Biochemistry, University of Montreal; PhD, Nutrition/Biochemistry, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Harvard Cancer Center Family: Father — lost to an ...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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The Technologists
Steve Powell Tackling Technology Innovation with a Patient-Focus Title: Executive VP of Trial Oversight Company: ERT Education: BSc (Hons), Mathematics, University of Wales, Cardiff Family: Lori, his wife who supports him in the career decisions and the changes he makes; Betty and Eddie, his mot...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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Red Jacket Awards
2017 Red Jacket Honorees PharmaVOICE introduced the Red Jacket Award in 2014 to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the PharmaVOICE 100. One of the criteria for being named a Red Jacket — our version of a Hall of Fame — is having been recognized previously as a PharmaVOICE 100 honoree, but it’s muc...
By PharmaVoice Team • Aug. 1, 2017 -
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Innovator's Corner
Regenerative Medicine Research Tackles Hearing Loss Chris Loose, Ph.D., Co-founder and Chief Scientific Officer at Frequency Therapeutics, talks about his company’s efforts to develop a small molecule therapy to restore hearing. Hearing loss is usually the result of inner ear or nerve damage. Agi...
By Chris Loose • June 1, 2017 -
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HealthTech
J&J Company Buys 3D Printing Technology to Create Bone-healing Implants Trend Watch: Pharma, academia, and health techs employ innovation to improve patient care. DePuy Synthes Products, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, has acquired 3D printing technology from Tissue Reg...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2017 -
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The Clinical Trials Technology Ecosystem
Data are — and will continue to be — the linchpin for clinical trials. In the future, fewer data points will come from the traditional investigator-led EDC data entry process. Emerging technologies offer an incredible potential in transforming drug development. The ability to pool real-world data...
By PharmaVoice Team • June 1, 2017
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