Top Stories for the Week of August 27th 2007

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First Locally Owned, Black-Empowered CRO Launches in South Africa

African Clinical Research Organisation (ACRO), the first locally owned, black-empowered full-service contract research organization (CRO) in Johannesburg, South Africa, launched this month.

Quorum Opens IRB Services in Canada with New Board

Sponsors who conduct multicenter clinical trials in the United States typically include some Canadian sites. These projects are often tied into a single North American program. Seeing this trend for many years, Seattle, Wash.-based independent review board (IRB) Quorum Review decided to create a new North American ethics review board capable of offering its clients services for Canadian trials.

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  • Averion reports net operating loss for second quarter...
  • KineMed extends alliance with CMIC...

Company Profile: An interview with Michael Spigarelli, medical director, Cincinnati Children's Research Foundation

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Parexel celebrates 30 years of change, growth
CRO's founder and chairman reflects on challenges of the past, present and future

Strategies for increasing patient diversity in trials
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Publicity, regulation tightening reins on use of KOLs
Debate rages over need to revamp how sponsors use, pay medical experts

Time may be right to makeover the investigator brochure
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