Top Stories for the Week of July 16th 2007

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Fraudulent Study Broker Cherie Thibodeau Continues to Bilk Sites

Cherie Thibodeau, who operates under multiple aliases and claims to be an M.D. in her solicitations to investigative sites, CROs and biopharmaceutical companies, has bilked at least one more site out of almost $5,000 since CWWeekly published its last article about Thibodeau in February.

ICON Acquires Staffing Company DOCS

Dublin-based contract research organization (CRO) ICON has acquired clinical staffing firm DOCS International, based in the Netherlands, for approximately $40 million. The 350-employee firm was founded in Amsterdam in 1997 and operates solely in Europe, offering services to eight European countries, including the UK and Poland.

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Company Profile: An interview with Shelagh Verco, co-founder and senior vice president, Stiris Research

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December 17

Medici Global says its Alzheimer's Facebook page demonstrates the need for more early detection trials

Analysts: Expect more equity purchases of CROs in 2013

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January 2013

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
Sponsors look to improve racial, ethnic recruitment without going overseas

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December 2012

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
Size, complexity prevent critical document from being thoroughly read

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