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Synteract Acquires Pediatric CRO KinderPharm

Synteract, a CRO, has acquired KinderPharm, a pediatric CRO, focused on advancing pediatric drug development across all phases of clinical research. Together, Synteract and KinderPharm will deliver a single source model for preclinical and clinical development, along with the operational and logistical understanding required in working with children and their families.

SAS Adds Artificial Intelligence to Trial Data, RWE

SAS' next-generation solutions for clinical trial data analysis and real world evidence debuted at PhUSE EU Connect in Frankfurt, Germany. This debut introduced SAS Life Science Analytics Framework and SAS Real World Evidence to help improve the development and safety of new pharmaceuticals with artificial intelligence.

Vivozon’s Non-Opioid PainKiller Has Been Granted the FDA’s Fast Track Designation

MMS Holdings Inc., a data-focused CRO, announced that the company has assisted Korea-based Vivozon Inc. in achieving a Fast Track Designation from the Food and Drug Administration for VVZ-149, a non-opioid painkiller.

Articles

User Experience (UX) to Help Participants Find Trials on the Web

Healthcare professionals are engaged in an increasingly competitive fight to attract and retain clinical trial participants through the use of user experience (UX).

International Patient Recruitment: The Grass is Not Always Greener Abroad

There are several important factors, which should be considered prior to resorting to international patient recruitment.

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