> The open-source Cyberinfrastructure for Comparative Effectiveness Research (CYCORE) project will aggregate data from clinical trials, patient medical records, and cost-benefit analyses for use by cancer researchers. Article [1]
> The Society of Nuclear Medicine's Clinical Trials Network is working to standardize imaging data across clinical trial sites to aid in harmonizing data at the end of the trial Article [2]
> Western Institutional Review Board has selected the Click Commerce eResearch Portal software to automate its Institutional Review Board (IRB) processes. Release [3]
> The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has joined ResearchMatch.org, the not-for-profit registry that helps connect clinical researchers and subjects for trials being conducted by 51 U.S. research institutions. Item [4]
> The OmniComm TrialMaster EDC system now boasts connectivity to HealthVault, Microsoft's personal health information platform. Release [5]
> BioClinica will hire Cephalon's U.S.-based data-management staff and provide data management services to the drugmaker. Item [6]
Links:
[1] http://www.healthcanal.com/cancers/5444.html
[2] http://www.nanowerk.com/news/newsid=14621.php
[3] http://www.fiercebiotech.com/press-releases/click-commerce-web-enable-western-institutional-review-board-processes
[4] http://www.newswise.com/articles/nc-tracs-institute-at-unc-joins-first-national-research-study-recruitment-registry
[5] http://www.fiercebiotech.com/press-releases/microsoft-healthvault-connectivity-added-omnicomms-trialmaster-tm-edc-solution
[6] http://www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/stories/2010/02/01/daily41.html