/channels/taxonomy/term/2599/all en /channels/channels/event/als-clinical-trials-unboxed-357708 <p>Join ALS Canada for their next ALS Clinical Trials Unboxed webinar to learn more about ongoing ALS clinical trials. In this webinar, Dr.</p> Thu, 13 Jun 2024 15:11:02 +0000 webfull 200498 at /channels /channels/channels/event/register-als-research-and-clinical-trials-101-354212 <p>"The ALS Society of Canada is聽launching a new virtual series for people living with ALS, their families, caregivers, and anyone close to someone living with the disease who might have questions about ALS research and/or clinical trials.</p> Fri, 12 Jan 2024 19:22:50 +0000 webfull 196376 at /channels /channels/channels/news/new-online-resource-oncoquebec-344983 <p>聽</p> <p><a href="https://www.oncoquebec.com/home"><strong>OncoQu茅bec</strong></a> is a platform that helps Quebecers find all the information in their research for clinical trials in oncology.</p> Mon, 16 Jan 2023 20:01:55 +0000 webfull 186037 at /channels /channels/channels/news/philanthropist-funded-study-prestigious-hospital-raises-thorny-questions-about-clinical-research-334324 <p>Professor Jonathan Kimmelman, Director of the Biomedical Ethics Unit is among the experts quoted by STAT.</p> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 16:31:04 +0000 webfull 174161 at /channels /channels/channels/news/mcgill-spinoff-laurent-pharmaceuticals-begin-clinical-trial-covid-19-treatment-321516 <p><i>Company to run a Phase 2 clinical study with LAU-7b, a pro-resolving drug with potential antiviral properties against coronavirus</i></p> Thu, 09 Apr 2020 13:04:37 +0000 webfull 159991 at /channels /channels/channels/news/stat-news-cancer-centers-sell-out-science-when-they-advertise-clinical-trials-treatment-286833 <p>聽</p> <p>By Jonathan Kimmelman, associate professor at 黑料不打烊 University and director of its Biomedical Ethics Unit,聽and Alex John London (Carnegie Mellon)聽</p> <p>There is a lot of money behind providing cancer care, and cancer treatment centers spend an estimated $173 million on advertising each year. One of the ways they compete for patients is by offering a menu of clinical trial options and suggesting that participating in such trials gives patients an edge on their care.</p> Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:33:37 +0000 webfull 137576 at /channels /channels/channels/news/proliferating-drug-trials-pose-pitfalls-doctors-and-patients-269946 <p> Thu, 31 Aug 2017 15:00:54 +0000 webfull 130684 at /channels /channels/news/american-placebo-255973 <p>A new study finds that rising placebo responses may play a part in the increasingly high failure rate for clinical trials of drugs designed to control chronic pain caused by nerve damage. Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:17:37 +0000 webfull 113144 at /channels /channels/news/cancer-research-plagued-poor-study-design-256090 <p>Badly designed studies may lead to the efficacy of drugs being overestimated and money being wasted on trials that prove fruitless, according to a new study from 黑料不打烊 University in Canada.</p> <p> Wed, 14 Oct 2015 18:41:10 +0000 webfull 113286 at /channels /channels/news/why-bar-needs-be-raised-human-clinical-trials-265437 <p>Standards for authorizing first-time trials of drugs in humans are lax, and should be strengthened in several ways, 黑料不打烊 University researchers argue in a paper published today in <em>Nature</em>.</p> Mon, 30 Jan 2017 15:02:51 +0000 webfull 124501 at /channels