CWWeekly December 3rd 2007 Issue

Friday, December 7, 2007 03:10 PM

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MJFF Signals Increasing Investment in Clinical Research

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research (MJFF) has appointed Irene Hegeman Richard, M.D., to the newly created position of senior medical advisor, a sign that MJFF's investment in clinical research will continue to increase.

eResearch Technology Buys Covance's ECG Unit

In a deal potentially worth $50 million, eResearchTechnology (eRT), a Philadelphia-based eClinical company made a major purchase with the acquisition of the cardiac safety business unit of Princeton, N.J.-based contract research organization (CRO) Covance.

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Company Profile: An interview with Toru Mimura, Ph.D., president and chief executive officer,IBERICA USA, Inc.

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Newer sites most optimistic about the future
Investigative sites of all sizes, from part-time physician-run sites to large dedicated research centers, report a rebound in operating conditions, according to a new CenterWatch analysis, yet sites from each subgroup indicate they have concerns…

Risk-based monitoring slow to catch on with industry
It's estimated that the cost of physically sending monitors to all investigative sites at regular intervals, a model the industry itself developed and has adhered to for about a decade, eats up one-third to one-half of…

Eye On Millennium
Millennium, The Takeda Oncology Company, discovers and develops novel treatments applying world-class recombinant technology to a wide variety of oncology disease targets…

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