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The Ultimate Lay Reviewer Checklist for Lay Summaries

The Ultimate Lay Reviewer Checklist for Lay Summaries

Lay review is an essential step in the plain language summary (PLS) writing process. The reason being that it is extremely important that the PLS, or lay summary, is written in a patient-friendly, easy-to-understand style. Lay reviews also provide the medical writer...

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Navigating the four types of clinical study reports

Navigating the four types of clinical study reports

A Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) are critical documents that describe the methodology and results of a clinical trial in drug development. As of late, CSRs have been reviewed under a higher level of scrutiny as the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) announced a...

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Four ways to produce stronger documents the first time

Four ways to produce stronger documents the first time

“The quickest way to negatively impact timelines is to have quality issues that require rework,” said Regina Parott, Senior Manager, Medical Writing & Transparency, MMS. This was a key point brought back by Parott from a recent sponsor quality forum where it was...

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Scientific Symposium India – Hosted by MMS

Scientific Symposium India – Hosted by MMS

This Saturday, MMS is hosting their annual Scientific Symposium India at its Asian headquarters in Bangalore, India. RSVP now at: Asia@mmsholdings.com AGENDA 9:30am: Ice Breaker – Deepthi Rajan Morning Address – Uma Sharma, Ph.D. Morning Activity – Deepthi Rajan...

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