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Leadership Lab: Take a Cue From Athletes by Working With an Executive Coach
Partner Avatar Michael Pietrack
Leadership Lab: Take a Cue From Athletes by Working With an Executive Coach

careers

Executive coaches can help executives take their game to the next level in four key ways, from improving their self-awareness to reshaping their thinking.

Feb 19th • 6 mins read

Job Search Checklist for Aspiring Medical Science Liaisons
Partner Avatar Tom Caravela
Job Search Checklist for Aspiring Medical Science Liaisons

Medical Science Liaison, MSL role, MSL career tips, Pharmaceutical industry jobs, Break into MSL career

Tips to Help Break into Your First MSL Role  The Medical Science Liaison (MSL) role, has become one of the most sought-after career paths in the Pharmaceutical and Biotech industry. What does it take to land a role as a Medical Science Liaison? As an MSL Recruiter, this is a question that I am…

May 17th • 2 mins read

How to Prepare for a Virtual or Video Interview
Partner Avatar Tom Caravela
How to Prepare for a Virtual or Video Interview

virtual interview tips, video interview preparation, mastering virtual communication, professional video interview setup, successful online interview

As we are quickly becoming thrust into the age of “virtual” meetings and video interviews, job seekers and industry professionals need to be completely prepared to master this new paradigm of interpersonal communication. Here are some important tips for acing your next video interview: …

Mar 19th • 1 min read

Presentation Nails and Fails: 7 Tips to Ace Your Next MSL Presentation
Partner Avatar Bridget Rasmusson
Presentation Nails and Fails: 7 Tips to Ace Your Next MSL Presentation

MSL interview tips, scientific presentation skills, hiring managers expectations, medical science liaison communication, virtual interview preparation

The presentation portion of the MSL interview is truly “make or break,” and more often than not, the most highly weighted category of the entire interview process. Countless Hiring Managers have passed on MSL candidates that do not perform well on their scientific presentation – re…

Oct 12th • 1 min read

Clinical Educator Oncology Program Improves Adherence by 29%​
Partner Avatar iNIZIO
Clinical Educator Oncology Program Improves Adherence by 29%​

Case Studies, Oncology

CASE STUDY (US) The Challenge  Client’s specialty product had a complicated oral therapy regimen requiring supplemental support to patients. Therapy administered for chronic life-threatening condition in which patients are generally older and polypharmic. Our Soluti…

Sep 3rd • 1 min read

Transforming oncology: Five frontiers driving progress in cancer care
Partner Avatar iNIZIO
Transforming oncology: Five frontiers driving progress in cancer care

Thought Leadership, Oncology

From biomarker-driven breakthroughs to AI-powered early detection and a renewed commitment to equity and patient centricity, the past 12 months have seen major strides across cancer research, treatment, and communication. At Inizio, we’ve had a front-row seat to this transformation, supporting…

May 16th • 5 mins read

Are Quality of Randomized Clinical Trials and ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale Two Sides of the Same Coin, to Grade Recommendations for Drug Approval?
OVN Avatar Adela Rodriguez, Francis Esposito, Helena Oliveres, Ferran Torres and Joan Maurel
Are Quality of Randomized Clinical Trials and ESMO-Magnitude of Clinical Benefit Scale Two Sides of the Same Coin, to Grade Recommendations for Drug Approval?

quality randomized studies, ESMO-MCBS, drug approval

The approval of new cancer drugs by the FDA and EMA is primarily based on positive results from well-designed randomized phase III clinical trials (RCTs). Not all RCTs are analyzed to support drug approval recommendations, highlighting the need for scales to evaluate RCT quality and clinical…

Feb 11th • 3 mins read

Safeguarding cancer research funding by European charities amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
OVN Avatar Ioannis Tsagakis and Maria Papatriantafyllou
Safeguarding cancer research funding by European charities amidst the COVID-19 pandemic

cancer charities, cancer research, COVID‐19, funding, pandemic, policy, AECC, AIRC

The COVID-19 outbreak has had a significant impact on cancer research and cancer care. European cancer charities are required to reassess their strategies. There is a need to safeguard income and provide support to cancer researchers. It is crucial to sustain cancer research funding during thes…

Nov 22nd • 3 mins read

Biosimilars in oncology: key role of nurses in patient education
OVN Avatar Cornelius F Waller & Adriano Friganovi´c
Biosimilars in oncology: key role of nurses in patient education

biologics, biosimilars, cancer care, nurse

Biosimilars can reduce costs and improve access to cancer therapies, but unfamiliarity may hinder their adoption. Nurses, as trusted healthcare providers, are crucial in educating patients about biosimilars. Biosimilars are highly regulated and offer benefits comparable to existing biologic…

Jun 15th • 10 mins read

Access to Novel Drugs for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Central and Southeastern Europe: A Central European Cooperative Oncology Group Analysis
OVN Avatar Tanja Cufer, Tudor E. Ciuleanu, Peter Berzinec, Gabriela Galffy, Marko Jakopovic, Jacek Jassem, Dragana Jovanovic, Zhasmina Mihaylova, Gyula Ostoros, Christiane Thallinger, Milada Zemanova, Christoph Zielinski
Access to Novel Drugs for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in Central and Southeastern Europe: A Central European Cooperative Oncology Group Analysis

Health Outcomes and Economics of Cancer Care, Lung Cancer, NSCLC, EMA

Treatment for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) has significantly improved with the introduction of targeted and immune-oncologic drugs. Despite rapid development and European Medicinal Agency (EMA) registration, these novel drugs are not easily accessible in Central and Eastern European (CEE) c…

Nov 24th • 10 mins read

The pitfalls and promise of liquid biopsies for diagnosing and treating solid tumors in children: a review
OVN Avatar Ruben Van Paemel, Roos Vlug, Katleen De Preter, Nadine Van Roy, Frank Speleman, Leen Willems, Tim Lammens, Geneviève Laureys, Gudrun Schleiermacher, Godelieve A. M. Tytgat, Kathy Astrahantseff, Hedwig Deubzer, Bram De Wilde
The pitfalls and promise of liquid biopsies for diagnosing and treating solid tumors in children: a review

Liquid biopsies, Pediatric solid tumors, Cell-free DNA profiling

Cell-free DNA profiling via blood samples is emerging as a non-invasive method for cancer genomic characterization. Liquid biopsies are set to be integrated into pediatric cancer clinical trials, offering benefits such as earlier therapy response monitoring and detection of residual disease.…

Jan 3rd • 10 mins read

Medical affairs: The power behind redefining commercialization
Partner Avatar Envision Pharma Group
Medical affairs: The power behind redefining commercialization

Medical affairs commercialization, integrating science in pharma, redefining medical affairs roles, strategic medical affairs leadership, early engagement with payers, pharmaceutical commercialization strategies, upskilling in medical affairs, medical aff

In March 2024, Envision Pharma Group held a Medical Affairs Professional Society (MAPS) Americas roundtable with leaders discussing the role of science in commercialization strategies and the importance of integrating robust scientific understanding into the commercial journey. Envision revisite…

Aug 2nd • 3 mins read

The correlation between the costs and clinical benefits of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in malignant tumors: An evaluation based on ASCO and ESMO frameworks
OVN Avatar Shen Lin, Yaping Huang, Liangliang Dong, Meiyue Li, Yahong Wang, Dian Gu, Wei Wu, Dongni Nian, Shaohong Luo, Xiaoting Huang, Xiongwei Xu and Xiuhua Weng
The correlation between the costs and clinical benefits of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors in malignant tumors: An evaluation based on ASCO and ESMO frameworks

PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors, malignant tumors, ASCO, ESMO, Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors, Gastrointestinal Cancers

Cancer drug innovation has significantly accelerated in the 21st century, with novel drug approvals and expenditures increasing notably. Assessment frameworks ASCO-VF and ESMO-MCBS were used to evaluate the clinical benefit of PD-1/PD-L1 inhibitors, finding that nearly half of the trials met "mea…

Feb 23rd • 9 mins read

US Government Payer-Funded Trials to Address Oncology's Drug-Dosing Conundrum: A Congressional Call to Action?
OVN Avatar Garth W. Strohbehn, MD, MPhil, Allen S. Lichter, MD and Mark J. Ratain, MD
US Government Payer-Funded Trials to Address Oncology's Drug-Dosing Conundrum: A Congressional Call to Action?

ORF, NCTN, dosing, clinical trials, FDA

Since the mid-20th century, cancer drug development has been driven by the "more is better" assumption, seeking the maximum tolerated dose in early trials. The FDA's Oncology Center of Excellence (OCE) Project Optimus (2021) requires dose optimization for new oncology drugs, but this does not…

Feb 13th • 5 mins read

Estimated Medicare Spending on Cancer Drug Indications With a Confirmed Lack of Clinical Benefit After US Food and Drug Administration Accelerated
OVN Avatar Mahnum Shahzad, BA, Huseyin Naci, MHS, PhD, Anita K. Wagner, PharmD, MPH, DrPH
Estimated Medicare Spending on Cancer Drug Indications With a Confirmed Lack of Clinical Benefit After US Food and Drug Administration Accelerated

medicare spending, drug indications, AA, FDA, medicare, ODAC

Medicare Parts B and D spent at least $569 million between 2017 and 2019 on 10 cancer drug indications without confirmed overall survival (OS) benefit after accelerated approval (AA). Approximately $224 million was spent on drug indications that were either voluntarily withdrawn or recommended fo…

Oct 18th • 5 mins read

FDA Oncology Center of Excellence Project Renewal: Engaging the Oncology Community to Update Product Labeling for Older Oncology Drugs
OVN Avatar Paul G. Kluetz, Patricia Keegan, George D. Demetri, Katherine Thornton, Joohee Sul, Janice Kim, Harvey Katzen, Laurie Beth Burke, R. Donald Harvey, Elleni Alebachew, Sundeep Agrawal, Abhilasha Nair, Martha Donoghue
FDA Oncology Center of Excellence Project Renewal: Engaging the Oncology Community to Update Product Labeling for Older Oncology Drugs

FDA labeling format, PLR format, oncology drugs, FDA

The FDA conducts independent reviews of scientific data to ensure the safety and efficacy of investigational drug products. FDA-approved product labeling is a highly trusted source of information for approved drug use. FDA approval is only the beginning of a drug's lifecycle, with ongoing c…

Feb 15th • 13 mins read

Mechanistic Quantitative Pharmacology Strategies for the Early Clinical Development of Bispecific Antibodies in Oncology
OVN Avatar Alison Betts, Piet H. van der Graaf
Mechanistic Quantitative Pharmacology Strategies for the Early Clinical Development of Bispecific Antibodies in Oncology

bispecific antibodies, mechanistic quantitative, pharmacology, strategies, bsAbs, immune cells, MABEL aproach

Bi-specific antibodies (bsAbs) are crucial in cancer therapy research. BsAbs offer advantages such as enhanced efficacy and reduced systemic toxicity. Early clinical trials face challenges with dose selection and predicting effective doses. Clinical variability is influenced by factors like fun…

Jun 24th • 18 mins read

The evolving landscape of precision medicine in primary liver cancer
OVN Avatar Sean P Martin, Xin Wei Wang
The evolving landscape of precision medicine in primary liver cancer

liver cancer, personalized care, precision medicine

The field of oncology and cancer research is changing. As our understanding of the underlying biology of the disease improves, the one-size-fits-all treatment model has been exposed as inadequate. PLC is among the hardest to treat malignancies and as such carries one of the worst prognoses. While th…

Mar 29th • 3 mins read

Recent eUpdates to the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines on hepatocellular carcinoma, cancer of the pancreas, soft tissue and visceral sarcomas, cancer of the prostate and gastric cancer
OVN Avatar G. Pentheroudakis
Recent eUpdates to the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines on hepatocellular carcinoma, cancer of the pancreas, soft tissue and visceral sarcomas, cancer of the prostate and gastric cancer

ESMO, hepatocellular carcinoma, gastric cancer, prostate cancer

The following ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines have been recently updated with new treatment recommendations for the ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Cancer of the Pancreas, Soft Tissue and Visceral Sarcomas, Cancer of the Prostate and Gastric Cancer.

Jun 6th • 2 mins read

Cancer experts point to new advances in research and treatment: A recent report by the American Association for Cancer Research highlights unprecedented successes as well as ongoing challenges in the cancer field
OVN Avatar Carrie Printz
Cancer experts point to new advances in research and treatment: A recent report by the American Association for Cancer Research highlights unprecedented successes as well as ongoing challenges in the cancer field

FDA, AACR, immunotherapeutics, immunotherapy, precision therapies, ALK, EGFR, BRAF

Within the last few years, cancer research has made significant strides, leading to the approval of 22 new cancer treatments by the FDA between August 1, 2017, and July 31, 2018. Among these, notable advancements include 14 anticancer therapeutics, such as CAR T-cell therapies for non-Hodgkin lympho…

Apr 1st • 2 mins read

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