Collaborations, Competitor News

Timothy Syndrome Alliance & Pulse Infoframe collaborate on registry for rare CACNA1C-related disorders

Research to focus on gene at “heart” of Timothy Syndrome LONDON, ON, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Timothy Syndrome Alliance (TSA) is creating a patient registry for the CACNA1C gene, which encodes the alpha-1-subunit of a voltage-dependent L-type calcium channel highly expressed in the heart and brain. To better understand the impact…

Competitor News, HR

Miruna Sasu, Former Johnson & Johnson Executive, Takes the Helm at COTA, Inc. as President and CEO

Pharma trailblazer will accelerate growth at COTA with a focus on advancing real-world data use in drug development, increasing diversity in clinical trials, and supporting the move to data-driven, value-based cancer care NEW YORK, March 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — COTA, Inc., an oncology real-world data and analytics company, announced today that Miruna Sasu, Ph.D.,…

Competitor News, Oncology, RWE Study

Real-world effectiveness of immunotherapies in pre-treated, advanced non-small cell lung cancer Patients: A systematic literature review

Abstract Background: Clinical trials have shown immunotherapy (IO) to be more effective than chemotherapy in pre-treated, advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, there is a lack of understanding of its effectiveness in clinical practice, and among patient groups that are often underrepresented in trials. We aimed to summarize the existing…

Competitor News, Oncology, RWE Study

Real-world increase in biomarker testing in lung cancer patients, registry study reveals

Lugano, Switzerland, 23 March 2022 – More than half of patients diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergo biomarker testing, and this figure has increased over the last five years, reveal real-world data from a Spanish national registry study reported at the European Lung Cancer Congress (ELCC), 30 March-2 April 2022….

Clinical Trials, Collaborations, Competitor News, Oncology

Main Line Health Collaborates with Syapse, Bringing Clinical Trial Opportunities to Patients with Cancer in Philadelphia Region

Leveraging The Syapse Learning Health Network, and real-world data platform, Main Line Health will optimize its ability to match patients March 22, 2022 10:00 ET | Source: Syapse SAN FRANCISCO, March 22, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Syapse®, a leading real-world evidence company dedicated to extinguishing the fear and burden of serious diseases by…

Clinical Trials, Europe, Industry News, International, RWE Study

Bridging the gap between oncology clinical trials and real-world data: evidence on replicability of efficacy results using German claims data

Abstract Aims: Using German claims, the authors replicated the CHAARTED trial in metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. Methods: The authors identified metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer patients replicating the inclusion/exclusion criteria of CHAARTED. Patients treated with docetaxel in combination with androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) at first line (docetaxel group) were compared with patients treated with…

Europe, Government/Regulatory, Industry News, International

England’s Real-World Evidence Framework Coming Soon

22 Mar 2022  Francesca Bruce@ScripFrancesca Francesca.bruce@informa.com Executive Summary England’s health technology appraisal body, NICE, will publish a framework that will help it deliver on its ambition to use real-world evidence to close knowledge gaps and improve technology evaluations.Source: Alamy NICE, the health technology appraisal institute for England and Wales, is preparing…

AI, Competitor News, Oncology, Product Updates

Tempus’ EDGE Platform Leverages Data & AI to Identify Therapeutic Options for Patients Earlier in the Treatment Journey

March 21, 2022 09:58 AM Eastern Daylight Time CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Tempus, a leader in artificial intelligence and precision medicine, today announced the launch of EDGE, an innovative platform that allows pathologists to access developing AI models intended to identify specimens with potentially actionable biomarkers using a single hematoxylin and eosin stain…

AI, Competitor News, Product Updates

Databricks Introduces Lakehouse for the Healthcare and Life Sciences Industries to Drive Transformation Across Healthcare Ecosystem

As the industry begins to embrace the power of AI, the lakehouse brings patient, research, and operational data together at scale to deliver new innovations in research and care SAN FRANCISCO, March 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Databricks, the Data and AI company and pioneer of the data lakehouse paradigm, today launched the…

Competitor News, Product Updates

Clarify Health unlocks greater clinical trial diversity with launch of Clarify Trials

Clarify announced the launch of Clarify Trials today. It is a real-world evidence-based software product thatempowers life sciences companies to improve the recruitment of diverse and underrepresented patient populations.This cloud software accelerates clinical trial recruitment within underrepresented communities and provides over 400 social determinants of health (SDoH) insights to identify research sites…