
The Scope of Things
The Scope of Things podcast explores clinical research and its possibilities, promise, and pitfalls. Clinical Research News Senior Writer welcomes guests who are visionaries closest to the topics, but who can still see past their piece of the puzzle. Focusing on game-changing trends and out-of-the-box operational approaches in the clinical research field, the Scope of Things podcast is your no-nonsense, insider’s look at clinical research today.
Podcasting since 2022 • 38 episodes
The Scope of Things
Latest Episodes
Episode:37 - Using AI to Translate Clinical Trial Results with Ravi Parikh
In this episode of The Scope of Things, host Deborah Borfitz covers the latest news, including setting expectations for Phase II cancer trials, key learnings about dementia from the Nun Study, links between cardiovascular disease and mild cogni...
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Episode 37
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Episode:36 - Wes Michael on Enhancing Patient Voices and Sharing Their Insights
In this episode of the Scope of Things, host Deborah Borfitz delivers the latest on an AI-powered trial screening tool that outperforms research staff, a strategy report on ways to boost cancer vaccine work, the continued absence of pregnant wo...
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Episode 36
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27:40

Episode: 35 - SCOPE 2025, Participant Engagement Award Winners, How AI is Helping Trials, and More
In this episode of the Scope of Things, host Deborah Borfitz provides the latest on new criteria for defining and diagnosing obesity, the case for including pregnant women in vaccine trials, the subtyping of osteosarcoma, an inert gas being tes...
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Episode 35
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Episode: 34 - Ringing in 2025 With Validating Novel Digital Clinical Measures, Decentralized Trials, and More
In this episode of the Scope of Things, host Deborah Borfitz delivers the news on an investigation into data reporting problems in major Ticagrelor clinical trial PLATO, the need for more sex-aware cancer research, Alzheimer’s studies looking a...
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Episode 34
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27:13

Episode:33 - Orr Inbar Discusses Saving Costs and Complications With Clinical Trial Simulations
In this episode of the Scope of Things, host Deborah Borfitz covers concerns surrounding the study and treatment of obesity, a new “opening doors” initiative to clinical trials, debate over the European Union AI Act, the first international-lev...
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Episode 33
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