Monday, 29 April 2019

How Has India Broken The Taboo Of Clinical Trials - ACRI India

India has over the years seen a sharp decline in clinical trials. This is inadequate for a country with the second highest population and the highest disease burden in the world. However, the rules have been changing since some time, which has been changing the scenario. With the new rules and regulations, confidence is being seen among stakeholders.

Monday, 18 March 2019

Clinical Trial Monitoring – What Is It?

Clinical trial monitoring checks on the safety, rights, and well-being of clinical trial subjects to ensure that they are protected. It also checks for the data coming out of a clinical trial to be accurate and credible. This kind of monitoring is carried out by a sponsor representatve, like the Clinical Research Associate (CRA) by visiting a clinical trial site in person at regular intervals, where the sponsors study is being conducted. Along with other duties andresponsibilities of a CRA , there is a lot that the CRA has to do to conduct a clinical trial monitoring.

Monday, 11 February 2019

Tisotumab Vedotin – The Cancer Killer

Cancer is one of the most prevalent diseases that patients suffer from across the globe. It could be blood cancer, breast cancer, mouth cancer, or any other kind of cancer. While there have been a lot many experiments that have been conducted over the years to help treat cancer patients, none of them have proven to kill the cancer cells completely from the body. But recently, a novel cancer drug known as “Tisotumab Vedotin” has been found which can destroy tumours from within the body. This drug has shown promising results across six different forms of cancer! These included advanced drug-resistant cancers, cervical cancers, lung cancers, bladder cancers, and ovarian cancers. This is possible because the drug releases a toxic substance to kill cancer cells from within. With the success of this drug, it has now been moved forward to the Phase-II trials, where it will be further tested in a range of additional cancer types like head, neck, bowel, pancreatic, and squamous cell lung cancers.

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Friday, 11 January 2019

Clinical Trials – Compensation Rule To Be Modified - ACRI India

Stringent rules are followed in every country for conducting clinical trials, with every country forming their own individual rules. While strictness is good and important, it could prove disadvantageous if extended above a certain level. This is what happened in the case of the clinical trials rules drafted by the Government of India.

Friday, 21 December 2018

Why Is Pediatric Clinical Research So Challenging?

Paediatric clinical research is a research done for finding effective treatments for ailments in children. Children are very different from adults, and they need different kinds of treatments and medications. However, while on one hand, there is clinical research done for every medication produced for adults before it comes into the market, almost 50-90% of medicines for children haven’t been tested for safety and efficacy! Isn't that very shocking and unbelievable?

Sunday, 16 December 2018

Smart Clinical Trials Designed With Cutting Edge Technology - ACRI India

Technology has made its mark everywhere. All across the globe, newer innovations are coming up every day to make life easy, fast, and comfortable for today’s people. And, in the process, the field of clinical research is not left anywhere behind. Technological innovations in the clinical research space have given rise to amazing developments in the drug development arena. Four “smartclinical trial programs have been developed that have brought about significant results for the medical field, involving both medical practitioners and patients.

Sunday, 18 November 2018

Enhance Your Competencies With Courses Offered In Clinical Research

The clinical research industry is expanding at a rapid pace, making it an industry worth billions of dollars. With such expansion, there are amazing opportunities for professionals in this field to explore their career options and move ahead. However, simply to enter into this field, it takes a lot! You need apt certification from a reputed institution along with professionalism and complete knowledge about the industry. To help students gain all of this, many top clinicalresearch institutes in Bangalore are offering various courses to render suitable competencies for effective handling of clinical research.