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Ongoing Competitive Clinical Trials Information… “Mining for Gold” Zorba B. Lieberman June 6, 2005. What is TrialTrove?. Competitive Clinical Trials Surveillance Service. Global coverage of ongoing trials Customized Web-enabled database shared across the enterprise
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Ongoing Competitive Clinical Trials Information… “Mining for Gold” Zorba B. Lieberman June 6, 2005
What is TrialTrove? Competitive Clinical Trials Surveillance Service • Global coverage of ongoing trials • Customized Web-enabled database shared across the enterprise • Continuously up to date • Mechanism to include internal intelligence • Built-in alerting system • Unlimited research support
Themes for Today Getting the information • Where ongoing trials information can be found and how much is out there Using the information • Understand where your competitor is with executing on their strategy • Making adjustments to your own drug development and commercialization strategy
Trials Information Sources • Web sources including: • Government (clinicaltrials.gov, cancer.gov) • Other trials listings sources (controlled trials UK, Centerwatch) • Research centers & community hospitals • Company Web sites • News feeds • SEC filings and analyst conference calls • Medical meetings
Example: Breast Cancer Trials * diagnostic, genetic marker, non-Rx treatment trials excluded. Source: Citeline, clinicaltrials.gov
Example: Breast Cancer Trials 1,092 Trials (2.3x) Ex-US 431 (5.1x) US 473 Trials 85 Ex-US 661 (1.7x) US 388 clinicaltrials.gov TrialTrove Source: Citeline, clinicaltrials.gov
How Clients Use Trials Information… …to understand their competitive environment
Targeted Indications: Bay 43-9006 Number of Trials Targeted Cancer Type
Bay 43-9006 trials in 23 countries 1 10 3 22 23 1 2 1 1 3 2 1
The Value of Trials Information for CI Discovery • “I didn’t know that [Company X] had initiated a Phase II trial in Glioblastoma..!” Get depth of detail • Details of trial design offer leading edge insights into competitor plans Identify patterns • Asses a competitor’s commercialization strategy
How Clients Use Trials Information… …to adjust their own development programs as the competitive environment changes
Phase II and III Anti-VEGF Trials Number of Trials Targeted Cancer Type
Historical Enrollment Rates Source: Citeline (sample of Alzheimer’s trials data)
Using Trials Information to Make Internal Business Decisions • Decide which indications to target • Predict trial duration • Assess protocol design • Optimize geography to find patients • Identify investigators/KOLs
Summary • There is a lot of ongoing trials information out there, but it is very fragmented and diffuse • Effectively assimilating the fragments can offer a tremendous competitive advantage • Besides understanding competitors’ actions and intent, companies can use this information to optimize their own drug development