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• An Overview of Contract Research Organizations
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    Contract Research Organizations, also known as CROs, are companies that provide a wide range of research and development services on contract basis to clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries. 

    ​This video gives an overview on how contract research organizations work

    
    

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• Preclinical CROs
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    Preclinical contract research organizations (CROs) generally aim to collect data in support of the safety and efficacy of the new treatments.

    ​ This video highlights services offered by preclinical CROs, their objectives and regulations guiding CROs.
    

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• Clinical CROs
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    Clinical Contract Research Organizations (CROs) offer their clients the expertise of moving a new drug or device from first use in human (that is phase 1 clinical trials) to FDA/EMA marketing approval.

    This video gives an overview on how Clinical Contract Research Organizations (CROs) work and the different services CROs provide.

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• Why CROs Exist
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    Contract Research Organizations (CROs) provide clients with cost savings, accelerated development timelines and reduced risk through their service offerings. 

     This video gives an overview of the various services CROs provide, the types of companies CROs serve and the benefits of using a CRO.
    

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• Evolution of CROs
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    The relationship between biotech and CROs continues to evolve since the emergence of the industry in the 1980s.

    This video discusses the progression of clinical research organizations (CROS) from project-based contracts to increasingly, partnership-based contracts.
    

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• Glossary
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    CRO: Contract Research Organization

    Sponsor : a biopharma company that engages CROs

    Preclinical CROs : CROs offering services before clinical trials.

    Clinical CROs : CROs during clinical trials.

    Non-human Models : traditionally animals but recent innovations are diversifying.