Operational Lessons from Global Nephrology Trials
From novel drug targets for chronic kidney disease (CKD)[i] to advances in multifunctional drugs promising better efficacy, recent developments in…
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Miranda Mclaren
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The future of quality in CDMOs: The five-stage journey to an advanced Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS)
In the first part of our Q&A with Grace Breen, SVP, Quality, Sharp, we explored valuable insights derived from her…
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Four ways to build a secure and scalable CGT distribution network
CGTs offer potentially life-changing treatment for a broad spectrum of complex diseases, from genetic conditions to cancers. The pace of…
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Precision Medicine in Early Oncology Trials: Biomarkers as Strategic Drivers
Oncology drug development has shifted decisively towards precision immunotherapies, where biomarker-defined patient populations play a pivotal role. Immuno-oncology now represents…
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Why Timelines Break Down in Rare Kidney Drug Development
Enrollment challenges continue to be a defining constraint in nephrology research. In a January 2026 snapshot of GlobalData’s clinical trial…
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The hidden bottleneck in digital healthcare: Why hospital wireless networks are under pressure in 2026
Healthcare is entering a new era of digital transformation. In the US, competition among leading providers is driving rapid adoption…
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The evolving landscape of subcutaneous drug administration
In pharmaceutical development, several major trends are shaping the future of drug delivery. For decades now, the industry has been…
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CGT’s next obstacle: Securing the leukapheresis supply chain
Clinical trial numbers for CAR-T therapies have risen dramatically in recent years, and as these programmes expand beyond oncology into…
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The rise of ADCs in oncology: how antibody drug conjugate therapies deliver precision
An antibody drug conjugate links a tumor-binding antibody to a potent small-molecule payload through a designed chemical linker. The aim…
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From compliance to culture: Lessons from a quality leader on pharma’s next imperative
We spoke with Grace Breen, Senior Vice President, Quality at Sharp about the role of quality in a CDMO environment,…