• Open-Source Platform Matches Cancer Patients to Precision Medicine Trials

    Clinical Research News | An open-source computer platform developed at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is adding ease and speed to the process of matching cancer patients to trials of therapies targeting genomic alterations. The matching tool, which links individual clinical and genomic information to trial eligibility data in real time, is designed to help overcome the stubbornly low precision medicine trial participation rate despite more common use of genomic profiling.

    Nov 9, 2022
  • Walmart Commits To Increasing Access To Clinical Research

    Clinical Research News | With the launch of Walmart Healthcare Research Institute earlier this month, the retail giant is doubling down on its efforts to be a healthcare destination for the masses. The aim is to make clinical research “equitable for all,” including people living in rural communities who have less access to trials than people in cities with an academic center nearby.

    Nov 3, 2022