Results for 'cardiovascular'
Jonathan H Seltzer MD, MBA, MA, Gary Gintant PhD, Laleh Amiri-Kordestani MD, Jack Singer MD, Luana Pesco Koplowitz MD, PhD, Javid J Moslehi MD, Ana Barac MD, PhD, Anthony F. Yu MD
Assessing cardiac safety in oncology drug development
Cardiac safety, cardiovascular, FDA, CSRC
The Cardiac Safety Research Consortium (CSRC) highlighted the importance of addressing cardiovascular (CV) adverse effects in oncology drug development during a Think Tank meeting in October 2017. With over 1,600 cancer therapies in development, the cardiovascular toxicity of cancer treatments has b…
Jun 12th • 12 mins read
Janice Bonsu, MPH, Lawrence Charles, MD, Avirup Guha, MD, Farrukh Awan, MD, MS, Jennifer Woyach, MD, Vedat Yildiz, MS, Lai Wei, PhD, Hani Jneid, MD, and Daniel Addison, MD
Representation of Patients With Cardiovascular Disease in Pivotal Cancer Clinical Trials
cancer, cardiovascular disease, clinical trials, underrepresentation, United States Food and Drug Administration, FDA, CVD
Heart failure (28%) was the most common exclusion criterion in clinical trials for FDA-approved anticancer therapies, followed by prior coronary disease and arrhythmias (27% and 23%, respectively). Over one-third of trials excluded patients with underlying cardiovascular disease (CVD), including mor…
Mar 18th • 3 mins read
Tom Caravela
Resume Writing and Editing Tips for Pharma Professionals
Pharmaceutical recruiter, Resume writing tips, Professional CV, LinkedIn profile optimization, Job application keywords
As a Professional Pharmaceutical Recruiter, I read and evaluate resumes (as well as CVs), every day. While I am not a professional resume writer, I have a very strong understanding of what a good resume or CV looks like and what should be included. More importantly, I keep track of what is most effe…
Aug 8th • 1 min read
Bridget Rasmusson
Positioning Yourself to Become an MSL in 2022
MSL role, clinical background, academic background, research background, industry, MSL Society, conference, scientific expert, therapeutic expertise, pharma companies
After attending the MSL Society’s 9th annual conference in Vegas Last week, I have taken some time to reflect on inquiries our team received about how to effectively step into the MSL role from a clinical, academic, or research background. Industry is a tough nut to crack, but it is absolutely…
Dec 21st • 10 mins read