Sanofi bets on virtual clinical trials

Sanofi has partnered with Science 37, a remote research technology company. Allowing patients to participate from the comfort of their own homes will ultimately speed up the drug development timeline, “which means patients get the medicines they need sooner,” said Lionel Bascles, global head of Clinical Sciences and Operations of Sanofi.

Multi-sponsor trial results website launches

This month, a new concept in the reporting of trial results space hit the market. AstraZeneca partnered with TrialScope to launch the Trial Results Summaries Portal, a website that allows sponsors to pay to input their trial results, and trial participants can check to see what became of the trial in which they participated. The site is free for trial participants.

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