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What’s Behind Slope’s New Tech-Enabled Services? A Q&A with Slope’s VP of Biospecimen Data & Operations, Mark Melton
September 24, 2024
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Why Sponsors Need Expertise in Biospecimen Lifecycle Management to Bring Their Breakthroughs to Life
September 12, 2024
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Is Your Strategy for Managing Lab-to-Lab Sample Shipments Jeopardizing Your Trial?
September 3, 2024
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Is Your Approach to Sample Risk Management Leaving Your Biospecimens Vulnerable? Here’s How to Fix It.
August 27, 2024
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Does It Seem Like Your Samples Disappear into a Black Hole at the Lab? Here Are 4 Reasons Why.
August 20, 2024
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How Can Your Biospecimen Operations Impact Your Database Locks?
August 13, 2024
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Sprint to Success: How Speed and Agility in Biospecimen Operations Empower Sponsors to Accelerate Clinical Research
August 6, 2024
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How Can You Unlock the Power of Biospecimen Data for Translational Medicine?
July 30, 2024
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Why Is It So Hard to Track Sample Shipments from Research Site to Lab?
July 23, 2024
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Is Your Approach to Handling Lab Data Hurting Your Trials?
July 16, 2024
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Is Your Study on Track for the Next Dose Escalation? Ask Yourself These 4 Questions.
July 9, 2024
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Using EDC and Paper Requisition Forms to Capture Data for Sample Tracking? Here’s Why That’s Not Effective.
July 2, 2024
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Having Trouble Tracking Down That Critical Sample? Here’s Why.
June 25, 2024
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From Paper to Pixels: The Necessary Evolution of Requisition Forms
June 18, 2024
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The Tip of the Iceberg: Looking Below the Surface to Track Samples at the Site
June 11, 2024
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From Cluttered to Cutting-Edge: How Better Lab Kit Organization Helped a Research Site Open a Phase I Center
June 6, 2024
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Ensuring Scientific Success: The Importance of Monitoring Pre-Analytical Variables in Clinical Trials
June 4, 2024
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Unmasking the ‘Centricity’ Illusion in Clinical Trials
May 29, 2024
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What Is Sample Metadata in Clinical Trials? All Your Questions Answered.
May 28, 2024
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Q&A with Slope: Meet Ross Cooper, Slope’s Resident Expert on IITs
May 23, 2024
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Lab Kits: The Blueprint for Sample Tracking Success?
May 21, 2024
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Finding Your “North Star”: Why Patient Stories Are the Bridge between Clinical Trial Operations & the Human Experience
May 14, 2024
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How to Reduce EDC Queries at Your Research Site
May 9, 2024
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What Can Aristotle Teach Us About the Importance of Research Site Compliance to Successful Clinical Trial Outcomes?
May 7, 2024
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Understanding Clinical Research Site Challenges with Biospecimen Data Entry and Reconciliation
May 2, 2024
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How Can Clinical Trial Data Integration Streamline Biospecimen Data Entry and Reconciliation?
April 30, 2024
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How Can Clinical Research Sites Supplement the Training They Receive on Their Studies?
April 25, 2024
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4 Reasons You Should Consider Implementing E-requisitions on Your Clinical Trials
April 22, 2024
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What Can Research Sites Do to Standardize Their Processes for More Efficient, Compliant Trials?
April 18, 2024
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What Is Research Site Standardization, and What Does It Have to Do with Your Clinical Trial’s Centralized Monitoring Plan?
April 16, 2024
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4 Reasons That Research Sites Should Prioritize How They’re Managing Protocol Amendments
April 11, 2024
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How Can Biospecimen Lifecycle Software Support Your Monitoring Strategy for Protocol Amendments?
April 9, 2024
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How Can Research Sites Address Challenges with Managing Protocol Amendments on Their Clinical Trials?
April 4, 2024
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How Do Protocol Amendments Factor into Your Clinical Trial Monitoring Plan?
April 2, 2024
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Forgetting or Losing Samples in Your Freezers? How Can Research Sites Optimize Their Sample Storage Solutions?
March 28, 2024
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Clinical Trial Monitoring for Tissue Samples: Is Your Sample Management Strategy Sufficient?
March 26, 2024
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How Can My Research Site Prevent Sample Mishandling?
March 21, 2024
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What Can the Game of Telephone Tell Us About Our Current Approaches to Sample Management?
March 19, 2024
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Lasting Progress in Lab Kit Management: A Follow-Up Conversation with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
March 14, 2024
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From Chaos to Compliance: Transforming Clinical Trial Monitoring through Advanced Lab Kit Management
March 12, 2024
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Lab Kit Management: What Can Research Sites Learn from Other Industries?
March 7, 2024
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What Does Clinical Trial Monitoring Have to Do with Lab Kit Management and Sustainability?
March 5, 2024
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Getting to the Root Cause of Avoidable Protocol Deviations and Violations
February 29, 2024
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Does Precision Medicine Live Up to the Hype?
February 27, 2024
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Oh No! My Research Site Experienced a Protocol Deviation, and It Was Our Mistake! What Now?
February 22, 2024
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3 Ways to Fine-Tune Your Clinical Trial Monitoring Strategy to Minimize Protocol Deviations
February 20, 2024
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Research Site Best Practices for Collaborating with CRAs on Clinical Trial Monitoring
February 15, 2024
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4 Questions to Ask Yourself as You Consider Clinical Trial Vendors
February 14, 2024
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What Can Research Sites Do to Better Manage Multiple Clinical Trial Vendors & Systems?
February 8, 2024
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Selecting Vendors & Systems That Enhance Clinical Trial Monitoring
February 6, 2024
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5 Tips to Improve Your Research Site’s Engagement in Clinical Trial Monitoring
February 1, 2024
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The Importance of Including Inventory & Sample Lifecycle Management in Your Clinical Trial Monitoring Plan
January 30, 2024
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How Do Complex Clinical Trials Contribute to Research Site Compliance Issues?
January 25, 2024
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4 Questions to Ask When Developing a Monitoring Strategy for a Complex Clinical Trial
January 23, 2024
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Slope at SCOPE 2024: Bridging the Biospecimen Data Gap
January 16, 2024
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How Does Execution of the Lab Manual at Research Sites Impact Sponsors?
January 9, 2024
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Looking Ahead to 2024: Fostering Connection and Empathy to Solve Big Problems
January 2, 2024
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Are Study Amendments Complicating Your Research Site’s Sample Management Workflows? Here Are 3 Things You Can Do to Fix It.
December 19, 2023
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A Conversation with Slope’s New COO, Terry Edwards
December 13, 2023
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Current Trends in Biospecimen Management That Are Hindering Your Trials
December 7, 2023
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Tired of Being Bogged Down by Lab Queries? Here’s What’s Causing Them, and What You Can Do to Reduce the Burden.
November 21, 2023
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9 Compliance Issues That Are Putting Sponsor Studies at Risk
November 14, 2023
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What Happens When Sites Don’t Have Real-Time Visibility to Clinical Inventory?
November 7, 2023
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Optimizing Clinical Trial Execution for Biomarker and PK Samples: A Sneak Peak at Slope VP of Scientific Operations Mark Melton's Presentation at COG West Coast 2023
October 31, 2023
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How to Stand Out from Other Research Sites: A Recap of Slope’s Panel Discussion with Other Industry Leaders at Global Site Solutions Summit
October 24, 2023
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Can Sample Management Processes Handle the New Tide of Clinical Research? Currently, No.
October 17, 2023
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The People of Slope Have Spoken — We’re a Great Place to Work!
October 10, 2023
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A Conversation with Slope’s New VP of Biospecimen Data & Operations Management, Mark Melton
October 3, 2023
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4 Key Takeaways From DPHARM 2023
September 26, 2023
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The Most Common Reasons for Testing Cancellations—And How to Prevent Them
September 19, 2023
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CancerX Announces Strategic Vision and Inaugural Steering Committee
September 12, 2023
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Highlights from Our Insightful Roundtable Discussion on Sample Reconciliation
September 5, 2023
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Utilizing a Central Lab vs. Shipping Directly to Speciality Labs: Important Considerations for Your Next Trial
August 29, 2023
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Key Takeaways from Our Sample Management for Sites Roundtable
August 22, 2023
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Introducing the Beta Launch of Sample Management for Sites: A Conversation with Slope Co-Founder and CTO Michael Felix
August 15, 2023
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The Importance of Empowering Clinical Research Sites: Understanding the Synergy between Sample Management and Inventory Management in Clinical Trials
August 8, 2023
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Working Effectively with Biospecimen Labs: A Conversation with Amy Blyskal
August 1, 2023
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Integrating EDC and Sample Management Solutions
July 25, 2023
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The Top 5 Sample Management Issues that Could Prevent Early-Phase Dose Escalation
July 18, 2023
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Less Inventory Waste, More Time: A Poster Presentation with UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
July 11, 2023
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Are Biomarkers the Key to Accelerated Approvals for Rare Diseases?
June 27, 2023
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Embracing a Holistic Approach: Revolutionizing Clinical Research Tech for Sites and Sponsors
June 20, 2023
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Q&A with Slope: Meet Carlos Pigotti, Site Development Consultant
June 13, 2023
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The Top 5 Questions to Ask Your Trial Partners About Sample Management
June 6, 2023
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Clinical Operations Executives Weigh in on Study Start-Up Challenges
May 30, 2023
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The Top 5 Complex Trial Types that Rely on Sample Management
May 23, 2023
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Q&A with Slope: A Celebration of Clinical Research
May 16, 2023
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The Impact of Poor Sample Management
May 9, 2023
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Q&A with Slope: Meet Gabrielle Jones, Our Newest Site Development Consultant
May 2, 2023
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The Chaos of Clinical Research Coordination: Drowning in Lab Kits
April 25, 2023
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A DMD Patient and Clinical Trial Participant Shares His Journey
April 18, 2023
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From Caregiver to Patient Advocate: A Q&A with Terri Ellsworth
April 11, 2023
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The Vicious Cycle of Clinical Inventory Management
April 4, 2023
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Closing the Gap Between Study Design and Execution: The Need for Better Sponsor-Site Collaboration
March 28, 2023
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The Rising Disparity Between Legal, Medical, and Clinical Trial Sample Chain of Custody
March 21, 2023
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Can Industry Outsiders Fix Clinical Research?
March 14, 2023
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FDORA, Regulatory Risk, and Sample Traceability - A Q&A with Edye Edens
March 7, 2023
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What is Sample Management?
February 28, 2023
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Are Boring Clinical Trials Better?
February 21, 2023
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