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October 8, 2008
Tuesday News Briefs
Etrials Revenues Fall
With news about Cerebricon, Charles River, PharmaNet, OxyPharma and Stora Enso.
Tuesday News Briefs
Medtronic Recall
News from Pharsight, TrialStat, NNIT, EmPower, Reagan-Udall Center.
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Ranbaxy is planning to buy a contract research organization (CRO) that would be a component of a new R&D subsidiary. The CRO would be part of a partially owned R&D division to include Ranbaxy’s ongoing collaborative programs with GSK. Ranbaxy…
etrials announced quarterly earnings. The clinical trial technology suite reported a loss and net service revenues that dropped 7 percent, to $4.1 million. Positive trends included $4.9 million in new bookings. Cancellations during the quarter fell to just $200,000 vs.…
After linking five deaths to a defective defibrillator wire, Medtronic announced it would stop making the Sprint Fidelis lead. The company’s release doesn’t use the word “recall,” but the FDA’s statement does. Because of surgical complications, the wires should not…
CDISC annointed Omnicare Clinical Research registered Registered Solutions Provider status. Said the company’s Mark Penniston, global VP of Biometrics: “Since our first CDISC conformant submission in early 2004, Omnicare Clinical Research has had a rich history of successful data conversions.…
Alquest, a leading contract research organization (CRO) specializing in medical devices, announced its sponsorship of the 2008 BayBio Medical Device Breakfast Series. This series showcases up-and-coming northern California medical device companies, new technologies behind their work, as well as their…
According to Gary Buehler, director of the FDA’s Office of Generic Drugs (OGD), pharmaceutical companies should be developing the capabilities to submit common technical document (CTD) applications electronically, or should utilize eCTD applications. Although submitting both new drug applications (NDAs)…
The first Society for Clinical Data Management (SCDM) Data Driven Innovation Award was awarded to DSG. The Data Driven Innovation Award recognizes excellence in the advancement of clinical data management. The winner was a partnership between DSG and Sirion Therapeutics…
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, business solutions and outsourcing firm and Roche, a global research-focused health care group in the fields of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, have announced a partnership to advance Roche’s Global Capacity Building Initiative (GCBI).…
Covance, a biopharmaceutical drug development services company with global preclinical and clinical research operations, has appointed Hani S. Zaki to the position of vice president and general manager of its periapproval services. Zaki will be responsible for managing large research…
Parexel International’s technology division, Perceptive Informatics, announced an enhanced version of Impact, its clinical trial management system (CTMS). “As clients face further globalization of clinical trials and require site management and monitoring of increasingly complex studies, they need technology that…
Advanstar Communications, the publisher of the Applied Clinical Trials magazine, announces the agenda of the 14th annual Applied Clinical Trials European Summit & Networking Forum 2007. The conference will be developed by a select Advisory Board comprising of experienced practitioners…
The Center for Business Intelligence (CBI) has alerted us to a Nov. 28-9, 2007, meeting in Washington, D.C. on patient-reported outcomes (PRO). There are confirmed speakers from Merck, JNJ, Daiichi Sankyo, Takeda, Schering and BMS. This is a hot topic…
