PRA International opens early phase clinical research centre in Hungary

The US CRO PRA International has opened a Phase I clinical trial facility in Budapest, Hungary, which will provide a "unit-on-demand" service to enhance its capabilities for early-development trials, the company said.

The US CRO PRA International has opened a Phase I clinical trial facility in Budapest, Hungary, which will provide a "unit-on-demand" service to enhance its capabilities for early-development trials, the company said.

The facility, which meets local regulatory requirements, is located in a hospital and has eight beds. The hospital provides medical treatments to various patients, and doctors can recruit from large...

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