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What is an IRB and why is it important?

What is an IRB? An IRB (Institutional Review Board) is an independent committee that reviews and oversees clinical research involving humans. Its job is to protect the rights, safety, and...
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Clinical Trial Phases: From Preclinical Research to Phase 4

Clinical trials are carefully designed research studies conducted to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and appropriate use of medical treatments, such as medications, biologics, vaccines, or medical devices.  Each phase of clinical research reviewed...
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