Fondazione Gianni Benzi was pleased to inform that on January 28 and 29, 2014, the European Forum for Good Clinical Practice (EFGCP) held its Annual Conference titled ‘Benefits and Risks of Research: How Do We Redress the Current Imbalance?’ This event, which took place in Brussels, offered an interactive and multi-stakeholder format to discuss this crucial topic. In fact, representatives from Patient Organizations, industry, academia, ethics committees, and insurance companies had already confirmed their participation.
Specific sessions addressed:
– The approaches of the Competent Authorities to risks and benefits assessment
– Risk management, insurance, and indemnity
– The ethics in clinical research
– The views of patients, researchers, and ethics committees when considering harms and benefits
– Harms, benefits, risks, and the new EU Clinical Trials Regulations
For further information and registration, visitors were directed to the dedicated website.