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  February 14, 2013
 
In This Edition
News Roundup: Challenges with Oncology Trials in Ontario Canada
Articles: Trends in Oncology Trial Terminations
Marketplace: Marketplace
News Roundup
bullet MD Anderson Cancer Center Selects Oracle
Oracle Health Sciences technology, applications will be the foundation of organization-wide analytics initiative.
bullet German CRO Named Preferred Provider
Center for Oncologic Diagnosis and Treatment in Romania selects Verum.de to assist with clinical trials.
bullet Veridex, LabCorp Bring Tumor Test to China
Circulating tumor cell (CTC) test from LabCorp SFDA approved as in vitro diagnostic in metastatic breast cancer.
bullet Challenges with Oncology Trials in Ontario
In this podcast, Karen Arts, Director of Business Development at Ontario Institute for Cancer Research discusses oncology trial challenges.

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Articles
bullet Trends in Oncology Trial Terminations
Data shows that sponsors are learning from earlier oncology trials, with lower rates of late phase terminations.
bullet Bridging US and China to Conquer Cancer
The emerging role of China in global clinical development of novel anti-cancer drugs leads to integrated Phase I center in Shanghai.
bullet Addressing Challenges in Cancer Trials Accrual
Over the past seven years, ENACCT has noted a number of persistent challenges to accrual, often well within the control of the local institution or oncology practice.

Blogs Posts
bullet Incorporating Adaptive Trial Design Approaches in Oncology Trials

Marketplace

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PRA International
PRA and WuXi PharmaTech sign joint venture agreement to offer biopharmaceutical companies complete range of Phase I-IV clinical trial services in China.
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ACRP
Improve Your Performance in the Conduct of Clinical Trials at ACRP’s 2013 Global Conference, April 13-16, in Orlando, Florida – www.acrp2013.org – Advance Registration Deadline April 1.

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Partners Healthcare
New! MGH and Harvard Symposium on Imaging Biomarkers in Clinical Trials: Focus on Oncology.
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PRA
What are the benefits and challenges of Early Phase Patient Studies, especially in Eastern Europe?  For answers listen to this podcast from PRA International.
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Webcasts & Events
bullet Oncology Clinical Trials: Patients on the Edge of Hope and Science
In this recorded interview, Linda Strause, clin ops executive, shares her very personal reasons why she wrote the lead peer-reviewed article in next month’s issue of Applied Clinical Trials.