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Tetlow joins Pathwork as CFO

Thursday, November 3, 2011 09:44 AM

Pathwork Diagnostics has named Sharon Tetlow chief financial officer.

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DIA names director of DIA India

Monday, October 17, 2011 12:00 PM

DIA has named Kaushik Desai as director of DIA India. Kaushik brings to DIA both a deep knowledge of the global regulatory framework and the pharmaceutical environment in India as well as a passion for the vision and mission of the association.

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UK’s DNR to build clinical trials database for diabetes

Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:31 PM

A new campaign launched by the UK’s Diabetes Research Network (DRN) aims to recruit up to 25,000 diabetes patients over an 18-month period to a ‘consent for approach’ database that should help to accelerate set-up times for clinical trials in the field, according to PharmaTimes.

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Beaumont Health System launches national breast cancer study

Tuesday, September 27, 2011 11:23 AM

Beaumont Health System has launched national research of accelerated whole breast radiation treatment for women with early-stage breast cancer. The study, RTOG 1005, was developed by the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, a cancer therapy research cooperative group funded by the National Cancer Institute at the National Institutes of Health, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Skyline, Clavis collaborate in Leukemia research

Tuesday, September 6, 2011 12:19 PM

The Dutch biotech company Skyline Diagnostics and the Norwegian drug development company Clavis Pharma have signed a research agreement. Under this agreement, Skyline will investigate gene expression biomarkers for selection of individual Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML) patients that may benefit from a new AML drug in development at Clavis. This drug, elacytarabine, is a novel elaidic acid derivative of cytarabine and currently undergoing the CLAVELA phase III study for treatment of patients with relapsed/refractory AML.

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SpringFire Laboratory names scientific director

Friday, September 2, 2011 11:00 AM

SpringFire Laboratory Network has named Gregory Stelzer, Ph.D., scientific director. Stelzer’s responsibilities include development and implementation of corporate and scientific strategies in addition to management of the scientific team.

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Lundbeck Canada donates $2.7 million towards depression study

Tuesday, August 30, 2011 10:25 AM

The Canadian subsidiary of neurological disease specialist Lundbeck has donated $2.7 million towards a nationwide study aimed at identifying biomarkers of major depression and bipolar disorder, according to PharmaTimes.

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Tornoe joins Exagen Diagnostics

Wednesday, August 10, 2011 11:09 AM

Exagen Diagnostics has named Eric Tornoe its president and chief operating officer.

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SpringFire adds Atherotech Diagnostics to its network

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12:30 PM

SpringFire Laboratory Network has reported the addition of Atherotech Diagnostics Lab to its network of affiliate laboratories, which provides specialized testing services to clinical trial sponsors and CROs.

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Radiant Sage enhances Core-Lab-in-a-Box software

Tuesday, July 26, 2011 12:20 PM

Radiant Sage, a provider of on-demand Clinical Trial Image Management Solutions, has enhanced its flagship Core-Lab-in-a-Box product. Specifically designed for imaging clinical trials, this Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) image management solution enables rapid trial starts and increases overall efficiency of the collection, distribution and processing of images.

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