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6.7% of active clinical trials disrupted by Middle East conflict.
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Phase 3 trials are most affected, with significant patient populations.
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Major impacts noted in Turkey, Israel, Egypt, and surrounding regions.
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Focus on oncology trials, especially breast and lung cancer.
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Emphasizes need for a data-driven approach to adapt trial strategies.
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Importance of maintaining patient safety and data integrity.
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Potential use of external control arms and digital twin strategies.
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