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UK MHRA Agility Reform Drives Clinical Trial Innovation

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is poised to implement the most significant overhaul of British clinical research in 20 years. Effective 28 April 2026, the Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2025 (Statutory Instrument…

Editorial|29 July 2026|6 min read

Technology

MHRA Approves Obecabtagene Autoleucel for Relapsed B-Cell Leukaemia

The MHRA has authorised obecabtagene autoleucel for relapsed B-cell leukaemia. Discover what the FELIX trial showed and what NHS access now requires.

Tom Okafor, Clinical Trials Correspondent·27 July 2026·9 min read

Regulatory

What the New UK Clinical Trials Regulations Mean for Sponsors

The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) (Amendment) Regulations 2025, signed into law in April 2025 and entering into force on 28 April 2026, represent the most substantial revision to the UK clinical trial regulatory framework since the original 2004 Regulations…

Dr. Eleanor Vance, Regulatory Affairs Editor·14 July 2026·8 min read

News

JAK1 Inhibitor Selectivity and What It Means for Prescribers

The Janus kinase family comprises four intracellular tyrosine kinases JAK1, JAK2, JAK3, and TYK2 that transduce signals from a broad range of cytokine receptors to downstream transcription factors, principally the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) proteins.…

Dr. Eleanor Vance, Regulatory Affairs Editor·13 July 2026·9 min read

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Affidea accelerates its UK growth through strategic partnership with LIPS Healthcare

Affidea, the pan-European provider of community-based clinics and diagnostics, has announced a strategic partnership and co-investment with LIPS Healthcare, the UK's largest private consultant-led multi-specialty group.

Priya Raghavan, Biotech & Markets Analyst·27 July 2026·5 min read