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As the nation takes up what President Barack Obama calls a moon shot to cure cancer, the need for contributions from one sector of the medical community may not be obvious — the patients themselves. It almost seems unkind to ask patients — already burdened with the...

Fisher Clinical Services has focused on the unique nuances of clinical trials for more than 25 years through its packaging and labeling (blinded and open label); storage, handling and distribution of ambient and cold chain clinical trial materials; import/export...

Harvard Business School launched last week the Precision Trials Challenge, a contest that challenges participants to find a better way of conducting clinical trials during the drug approval process. Read more: thecrimson.com

paper published this week in the journalProstaglandins, Leukotrienes and Essential Fatty Acids sheds new light on recent neutral studies questioning the benefits of omega-3s for heart health. The paper titled, "Conducting Omega-3 Clinical Trials with Cardiovascular...

For patients with severe forms of epilepsy who don’t respond to other medications, hopes are high for marijuana as a treatment. But clinical data showing how well the drug works — and how safe it is — are sparse, experts say. Two clinical trials underway at the Jacobs...

An Israeli NeuroQuest biotech firm has launched clinical trials on its blood-based biomarker test to detect Alzheimer’s disease. NeuroQuest announced last month they had entered into a service agreement with the University of California, San Diego for collection and...