Case Study
Meeting Multiple Challenges for a Uniquely Challenging Trial
Meeting Multiple Challenges for a Uniquely Challenging Trial The Situation A top-20 pharmaceutical company was conducting a Phase III breast cancer study in 16 countries across North America, Europe, and Asia. The sponsor’s CRO leveraged the Longboat Platform to provide an online site portal designed to facilitate optimal execution of this complex study, and to provide information and support tools to sites in order to increase engagement. Our Challenge The trial itself was a challenge for everyone involved. There was a very small pool of patients eligible — just 5% to 10% of the overall population of breast cancer patients — an extremely short recruitment period, and at least 52 other studies recruiting patients at the same time. Site education and compliance with the proto