Parexel Execs On Global Adjustments In The Trial Site Landscape

APAC Emerges Amid Global Challenges

Senior Parexel executives tell Scrip that disruptions resulting from the Ukraine war and constraints in the US given the backlog in clinical care there could channel more trials to the Asia-Pacific region. They also discuss how things are moving in China, a market where the CRO has long-standing experience, the "conducive" ecosystem in India and issues around trial diversity.

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The continuing Russia-Ukraine war and associated disruption is expected to funnel more clinical studies to the Asia-Pacific (APAC), a region that’s seeing an uptick in trials and is a growing base of cutting-edge pharma R&D.

In an interview with Scrip, Peyton Howell, Chief Operating and Growth Officer of Parexel International Corp., said that the...

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