Real-world data gets high marks for feasibility in lung cancer research: A cross-industry collaboration is advancing RWD
The real world is an unpredictable place. It can be messy and confusing, full of challenges and uncertainties that have to be overcome before we can move forward with confidence and clarity toward our goals. The same is true of the real-world data (RWD) generated by clinicians, health plans, medical devices, patients, and more. Before […]
Light the Night: Bringing hope to patients during Blood Cancer Awareness Month
September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month, a time to bring extra attention to the more than 1.6 million people living with leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma, and other hematological cancers. These cancers can strike people of all ages, including children and young adults. Blood cancers account for almost 10% of all new cancer diagnoses in the US […]
COTA and Panalgo Q&A
COTA Spokesperson: C.K. Wang, Chief Medical Officer Panalgo Spokesperson: Meg Richards, PhD, MPH, Executive Director of Scientific Strategy Abbreviated answers Q: What is the value of real-world data for accurate healthcare analytics – what can be learned from high-quality electronic health record data? Meg: Real-world data (RWD), particularly those derived from high-quality electronic health records […]
Panalgo Partners with COTA, Adding Oncology Data to Its Industry-Leading IHD Platform
Panalgo, a Norstella company dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare data analytics, has announced its partnership with COTA, an organization that brings clarity to cancer care with a precise, patient-first approach based on real-world data (RWD). BOSTON, Sept. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Panalgo, a Norstella company dedicated to revolutionizing healthcare data analytics, has announced its partnership with COTA, an organization that […]
The promise of clinicogenomic data for breakthrough cancer drug development
Life science companies have many different data types at their disposal to support research and development, from established literature and clinical trial evidence to a growing range of real-world data (RWD) assets that are opening up new opportunities every day. Among these novel datasets is clinicogenomic data: a mashup of longitudinal, deidentified clinical information with […]
Intern Spotlight: Marketing mavens in the making prepare for a bright professional future
Internships are one of the most important tools for young people preparing to transition from academia to a full-time career. COTA has a long history of welcoming students from all different backgrounds with widely varied interests over the summer months, giving them the opportunity to work on actual projects right alongside their mentors. These hands-on […]
Breaking through the barriers to expand real-world data use across pharma
Pharma companies are engaged in a never-ending quest to get more effective, safer therapies to patients in a faster and more accessible manner. They are constantly looking for ways to innovate, whether that’s exploring new drug classes for rare diseases or creatively connecting with audiences to enhance equity across communities in need. But there are […]
RWD and GenAI: How technology’s new power couple will revolutionize life sciences
Generative AI (GenAI) is quickly proving itself to be one of the most transformative technologies of our time with its ability to synthesize data and create new content as well as (or sometimes better than) its human creators. But GenAI needs a powerful partner if it’s going to wow users with high-quality, trustworthy, bias-free results: […]
COTA and Texas Oncology Collaborate to Advance AI-Enabled Precision Medicine
New York — COTA, Inc., in collaboration with Texas Oncology’s Precision Health Informatics, LLC (PHI), announces an innovative collaboration aimed at revolutionizing precision medicine across Texas Oncology’s community cancer centers. Leveraging COTA’s AI-powered curation engine, CAILIN™, this collaboration will transform fragmented healthcare data into actionable insights. Unlocking Insights from Electronic Health Records (EHRs) Electronic health records […]
Who, what, when…and especially where: Why care settings matter for representative real-world datasets
A vast majority of cancer patients’ care starts with a visit to a primary care provider for a routine screening or consult for a worrisome symptom. They may visit a local hospital or health system for testing and initial review by a specialist – but from there, the care pathway could take several different routes. […]