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Does biomarker use in oncology improve clinical trial failure risk? A large-scale analysis
OVN Avatar Jayson L. Parker, Sebnem S. Kuzulugil, Kirill Pereverzev, Stephen Mac, Gilberto Lopes, Zain Shah, Ashini Weerasinghe, Daniel Rubinger, Adam Falconi, Ayse Bener, Bora Caglayan, Rohan Tangri, Nicholas Mitsakakis
Does biomarker use in oncology improve clinical trial failure risk? A large-scale analysis

biomarker, clinical trial, failure, analysis, NSCLC, oncology

Data from clinical trials across four oncology indications (breast cancer, NSCLC, melanoma, and colorectal cancer) from 1998 to 2017 were analyzed to assess drug approval likelihood based on biomarker status. Using multi-state Markov models, which describe stochastic processes, the study…

Feb 23rd • 8 mins read

Confounding factors in exposure–response analyses and mitigation strategies for monoclonal antibodies in oncology
OVN Avatar Sonoko Kawakatsu, René Bruno, Matts Kågedal, Chunze Li, Sandhya Girish, Amita Joshi, Benjamin Wu
Confounding factors in exposure–response analyses and mitigation strategies for monoclonal antibodies in oncology

monoclonal antibodies, E-R analyses, tumour growth inhibition, drug development

Dose selection and optimization is crucial in drug development to maximize benefits for all patients. Exposure–response (E-R) analysis is useful for dose-selection strategy, but in oncology, prognostic factors can confound the analysis, especially for monoclonal antibodies. The review addr…

Nov 20th • 12 mins read

Application of the ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale (V.1.1) to the field of early breast cancer therapies
OVN Avatar Shani Paluch-Shimon, Nathan I. Cherny, Elisabeth G.E. de Vries, Urania Dafni, Martine J. Piccart, Nicola Jane Latino, Fatima Cardoso
Application of the ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale (V.1.1) to the field of early breast cancer therapies

early breast cancer, magnitude of clinical benefit scale, ESMO-MCBS

The ESMO-MCBS is a validated value scale for assessing solid tumour anticancer treatments, specifically for therapies with curative intent. This document represents the first large-scale field testing of the ESMO-MCBS in early breast cancer to assess its applicability and identify any sh…

Sep 6th • 20 mins read

Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology of T‐Cell Engaging Bispecifics: Current Perspectives and Opportunities
OVN Avatar Peter N Morcos, Junyi Li, Iraj Hosseini, Chi‐Chung Li
Quantitative Clinical Pharmacology of T‐Cell Engaging Bispecifics: Current Perspectives and Opportunities

quantitative clinical pharmacology, T-Cell, TDB, bispecificss

The pharmacological response of TDBs involves complex interactions between T-cells, tumor cells, and TDBs, posing challenges in understanding pharmacokinetics, tissue distribution, target engagement, and exposure-response relationships. Dosing strategy is crucial for determining the therapeu…

Nov 18th • 15 mins read

Past, Current, and Future Cancer Clinical Research Collaborations: The Case of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer
OVN Avatar Stefanie Broes, Robbe Saesen, Denis Lacombe, Isabelle Huys
Past, Current, and Future Cancer Clinical Research Collaborations: The Case of the European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer

European organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer, EORTC, clinical research

Collaborations between academic institutions and industry have led to significant scientific breakthroughs in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the discovery phase. The role of multi-stakeholder partnerships in the clinical development of anticancer medicines requires further clarification…

Aug 16th • 8 mins read

Clinical benefit and cost of breakthrough cancer drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration
OVN Avatar Consolación Molto MD, Thomas J. Hwang AB, Maria Borrell MD, Marta Andres MD, Ignasi Gich MD, PhD, Agustí Barnadas MD, PhD, Eitan Amir MD, PhD, Aaron S. Kesselheim MD, JD, MPH, Ariadna Tibau MD, PhD
Clinical benefit and cost of breakthrough cancer drugs approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

USFDA, ESMO-MCBS, NCCN, ASCO-CRC, clinical, drug aroval

The study evaluates the clinical benefit and pricing of breakthrough-designated versus non-breakthrough-designated cancer drugs. The analysis covers approvals from July 2012 to December 2017, using frameworks like ASCO-VF, ASCO-CRC, ESMO-MCBS, and NCCN Evidence Blocks. High clinical benef…

Jul 22nd • 12 mins read

Quantitative Translation in Immuno-Oncology Research and Development
OVN Avatar Dean Bottino, Rachael Liu, Hojjat Bazzazi, Karthik Venkatakrishnan
Quantitative Translation in Immuno-Oncology Research and Development

Quantitative Translation, Immuno-Oncology, Research, Development, CIC

Exploring the therapeutic potential of the rapidly expanding field of immuno-oncology (IO) drug targets and diverse therapeutic modalities. Recognizing the need for principled decisions based on biologically sound quantitative translation in a competitive clinical research environment. High…

Jul 9th • 3 mins read

Clinical development success rates and social value of pediatric Phase 1 trials in oncology
OVN Avatar Mateusz T. Wasylewski, Karolina Strzebonska, Magdalena Koperny, Maciej Polak, Jonathan Kimmelman, Marcin Waligora
Clinical development success rates and social value of pediatric Phase 1 trials in oncology

pediatric oncology, clinical development, trials, success rates

Pediatric Phase 1 trials in oncology aim to assess social value, focusing on rates of approval, transition to further phases, and citation in research. The study analyzed trials from 2004 to 2013, utilizing data from FDA, EMA, ClinicalTrials.gov, EU Clinical Trials Register, and Google Scholar. …

Jun 21st • 28 mins read

Sponsorship of oncology clinical trials in the United States according to age of eligibility
OVN Avatar Dylan V Neel, David S Shulman, Clement Ma, Florence Bourgeois, Steven G DuBois
Sponsorship of oncology clinical trials in the United States according to age of eligibility

clinical trials, industry, oncology, pediatric, sponsorship

The sponsorship mix of trials relevant to young people with cancer has not been well-documented, which may impact policies and regulations in pediatric cancer drug development. An analysis of interventional trials in the U.S. from 2007 to 2018 was conducted using the ClinicalTrials.gov registry, …

Apr 29th • 8 mins read

Publicly accessible evidence of health-related quality of life benefits associated with cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency between 2009 and 2015
OVN Avatar Nicole Grossmann, Martin Robausch, Eleen Rothschedl, Claudia Wild, Judit Simon
Publicly accessible evidence of health-related quality of life benefits associated with cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency between 2009 and 2015

Antineoplastic agents, Health-related quality of life, Clinical efficacy, Drug approvals, Patient-relevant outcomes

The study investigates cancer drugs approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) that initially lack Health-related Quality of Life (HRQoL) information. Data was collected for cancer indications approved between January 2009 and October 2015, using sources like the EMA website, clinical…

Feb 23rd • 12 mins read

Patient burden and clinical advances associated with post approval monotherapy cancer drug trials: a retrospective cohort study
OVN Avatar Benjamin Gregory Carlisle, Adélaïde Doussau, Jonathan Kimmelman
Patient burden and clinical advances associated with post approval monotherapy cancer drug trials: a retrospective cohort study

clinical advances, monotherapy cancer drug trials, FDA

Objective: The study investigates the efforts to extend the uses of new drugs by testing them for new, non-approved indications and examines the patient burden and clinical impact. Design and Setting: A retrospective cohort study focused on post-approval trials of anticancer drugs approved betwee…

Feb 17th • 7 mins read

EHA evaluation of the ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale version 1.1 (ESMO-MCBS v1.1) for hematological malignancies
OVN Avatar Barbara Kiesewetter , Nathan I Cherny, Nicolas Boissel, Francesco Cerisoli, Urania Dafni, Elisabeth G E de Vries, Paolo Ghia, Nicola Gökbuget, Verónica González-Calle, Brian Huntly, Ulrich Jäger, Nicola Jane Latino, Jean-Yves Douillard, Luca Malcovati, Ma
EHA evaluation of the ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale version 1.1 (ESMO-MCBS v1.1) for hematological malignancies

ESMO, hematological malignancies, Clinical benefit scale, EHA

The ESMO-MCBS v1.1 has not been previously validated for haematological malignancies, but it is being explored to avoid duplication of efforts. A feasibility test was conducted using 80 studies related to various haematological malignancies such as acute and chronic leukaemia, lymphoma, myel…

Jan 20th • 20 mins read

Precision medicine for pediatric cancers lags behind that for adult cancers: Citing hurdles in clinical trial recruitment and drug development, researchers are exploring ways to close gaps
OVN Avatar Carrie Printz
Precision medicine for pediatric cancers lags behind that for adult cancers: Citing hurdles in clinical trial recruitment and drug development, researchers are exploring ways to close gaps

Precision Medicine, pediatrics, clinical trials

Pediatric precision oncology faces challenges due to the rarity of pediatric cancers, which limits research and funding compared to adult cancers. Dr. Katherine Janeway highlights the need for more validated pre-clinical models and pharmaceutical interest in pediatric cancers. The RACE Act, effe…

Jan 9th • 2 mins read

Pivotal Considerations for Optimal Deployment of Healthy Volunteers in Oncology Drug Development
OVN Avatar Mariam A. Ahmed, Chirag Patel, Nicole Drezner, Whitney Helms, Weiwei Tan, Daria Stypinski
Pivotal Considerations for Optimal Deployment of Healthy Volunteers in Oncology Drug Development

drug development, healthy, volunteers, oncology clinical trial

The content discusses the challenges and opportunities in conducting oncology clinical trials, particularly focusing on trials involving normal healthy volunteers (NHVs) and patients with cancer. There are over 5,000 ongoing oncology trials in the U.S., with low enrollment rates among adult c…

Oct 31st • 20 mins read

New Realities of Phase I Clinical Trials in the Era of
OVN Avatar S.E. Abdullah, E. Oflazoglu, J.C. Soria, M.M. Dar
New Realities of Phase I Clinical Trials in the Era of

durvalumab, durvalumab experience, clinical trials, immunotherapy

The development of cancer immunotherapy, particularly durvalumab, has progressed rapidly due to innovative strategies, such as novel study designs. Durvalumab, an anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody, was developed by AstraZeneca starting in 2012, with initial trials leading to its accelerated appr…

Oct 7th • 5 mins read

Prediction of Drug Approval After Phase I Clinical Trials in Oncology: RESOLVED2
OVN Avatar Guillaume Beinse, MD, Virgile Tellier, Valentin Charvet, MSc, Eric Deutsch, MD, PhD, Isabelle Borget, PharmD, PhD, Christophe Massard, MD, PhD., Antoine Hollebecque, MD, PhD, and Loic Verlingue, MD
Prediction of Drug Approval After Phase I Clinical Trials in Oncology: RESOLVED2

clinical trials, RESOLVED2, FDA

  Challenge in Oncology Drug Development: The field is currently facing an increase in the number of antineoplastic agents (ANAs) entering phase I clinical trials (P1CTs) and a high attrition rate for final FDA approval. Objective: Development of a machine learning algorithm, RESOLVED2, to …

Sep 20th • 12 mins read

Audit of Data Sharing by Pharmaceutical Companies for Anticancer Medicines Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration
OVN Avatar Natansh D. Modi, BPharm; Ahmad Y. Abuhelwa, PhD; Ross A. McKinnon, PhD
Audit of Data Sharing by Pharmaceutical Companies for Anticancer Medicines Approved by the US Food and Drug Administration

IPD sharing, clinical trial transparency, FDA anticancer approvals, oncology trials, data accessibility, pharmaceutical industry

The study examines the eligibility for individual participant data (IPD) sharing from clinical trials that supported the FDA approval of anticancer medicines over the past 10 years. Of the 304 trials analyzed, 136 (45%) were eligible for IPD sharing, while 168 (55%) were not. IPD sharing rates v…

Jul 28th • 20 mins read

Association between control group therapy and magnitude of clinical benefit of cancer drugs
OVN Avatar Consolacion Molto, Ariadna Tibau, Aida Bujosa, Jose Carlos Tapia, Abhenil Mittal, Faris Tamimi & Eitan Amir
Association between control group therapy and magnitude of clinical benefit of cancer drugs

control group therapy, clinical benefit scales, ESMO-MCBS, ASCO-VF, randomized trials

The study investigated the impact of control group therapy on various clinical benefit scales like ASCO-VF, ESMO-MCBS, NCCN Evidence Blocks, and ASCO-CRC. Researchers analyzed cancer drugs approved between 2012 and 2021 using data from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) listed on Drugs@FDA. Sig…

Dec 9th • 20 mins read

Patient involvement: A must-have in medicine development, but is it being overlooked in a cost-constrained environment?
Partner Avatar Envision Pharma Group
Patient involvement: A must-have in medicine development, but is it being overlooked in a cost-constrained environment?

patient engagement in pharma, patient-centric drug development, life sciences industry innovation, patient insights in medicine, regulatory compliance in patient engagement, patient involvement in clinical trials, benefits of patient advocacy, patient-cen

The life sciences industry is in a constant state of advancement, bringing more and more groundbreaking medicines, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative solutions to market. Amidst these rapid changes, patients remain at the heart of these scientific developments. In recent decades, the l…

May 9th • 5 mins read

Preliminary Attainability Assessment of Real-World Data for Answering Major Clinical Research Questions in Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis: Framework Development and Validation Study
OVN Avatar Min Jeong Kim, Hyo Jung Kim, Danbee Kang, Hee Kyung Ahn, Soo-Yong Shin, Juhee Cho, Yeon Hee Park,
Preliminary Attainability Assessment of Real-World Data for Answering Major Clinical Research Questions in Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis: Framework Development and Validation Study

real-world data, preliminary attainability assessment, observational study, clinical data warehouse, PAR framework, brain metastasis, breast cancer

The study proposes the PAR framework for data attainability screening in clinical research, particularly useful for addressing unmet clinical needs in BCBM. A survey showed clinical questions had a mean score of 4.37, indicating the significance of these questions. RWE generation is crucial…

Oct 9th • 4 mins read

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