Easing Access to Clinical Trials for Cancer Patients: Danielle Ralic, Ancora.ai

To search for a possibly life-saving ground-breaking treatment for a cancer patient that is available only in clinical trials it takes: personal connections your oncologist network long hours frustration and luck.Ancora.ai wants to change it.Make clinical trials and innovative treatments more accessible for patients.Accelerate the search for patients for clinical trial sponsors.It takes around 5 minutes with Ancora.ai platform to search for possibly relevant clinical trials for cancer patients. But it is not the end of the story.You’ll hear aboutwhy and when to consider a clinical trial if you’re a cancer patienthow to find a relevant clinical trialwhy currently it is so frustrating for both those who run them and patientshow tech paired with motivated humans can helpThe Founder and CEO of Ancora.ai Danielle Ralic is on a mission to bring treatments available in breakthrough clinical studies to cancer patients. She’s a technologist who used to develop analytics solutions for Pharmaceutical and Healthcare organizations. Motivated by both what she experienced professionally and in her private life while trying to search for treatments for her friends and family. Ancora.ai is a Swiss startup that developed an AI-powered platform where cancer patients and their loved ones can search for available trials in a matter of minutes.Here is the platform:https://www.ancora.aiTimestamps:0:00 Danielle Ralic, ancora.ai1:18 How Hard It Is to Find Clinical Trials8:27 Clinical Trial Phases13:26 Problems Cancer Patients Face When Looking for Clinical Trials20:11 Building AI-supported Clinical Trial Search22:45 What Is It Like to Search for Clinical Trials on ancora.ai35:59 Discover, Decide, and Connect – the Team of Humans Connecting Patients with Trial Organizers45:02 Who is ancora.ai Clinical Trial Search Platform for46:58 Do Cancer Patients Want to Participate in Clinical Trials52:52 Clinical Trial Search Embedded in Healthcare Systems, Nuclear Medicine56:41 Thank You, Follow ancora.ai57:21 Follow X-Health.show, Disclaimer If you've enjoyed listening, you'll make us happy by clicking "Follow" on X-Health.show and leaving a review.The information in this podcast is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. If you have any medical questions, please consult your healthcare practitioner. The opinions on the show are Alex's or her guests. The podcast does not make any responsibility or warranties about guests statements or credibility. While the podcast makes every effort to ensure that the information shared is accurate, please let us know if you have any comments, suggestions or corrections.