clinical trial

Exploring the promise of decentralised cancer clinical trials

Posted in Medicine on 27th Aug, 2024
by Alex Muller

The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of DCTs, highlighting the limitations of traditional methods and prompting regulatory bodies like the FDA and MHRA to support remote and digital approaches.

Hopes for a new Alzheimer's drug have been dashed

Posted in Business on 24th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

A major trial of a drug to treat mild dementia due to Alzheimer's disease has ended in failure.

British man might be first in the world to be cured of HIV after new treatment

Posted in Medicine on 4th Oct, 2016
by Alex Muller

The patient was the first of 50 people to complete a trial of the ambitious treatment which launches a two-stage kick and kill attack on the virus.

New Cancer Therapy Clinical Trial Leaves Three Patients Dead

Posted in Medicine on 11th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller

Its an incredibly promising new approach to battling cancer, but now theres been a major setback.

MS breakthrough: Replacing diseased immune system halts progression and allows repair

Posted in Medicine on 12th Jun, 2016
by Alex Muller

Clinical trial suggests chemo and blood stem cell combination therapy should be considered for people with early, aggressive MS.