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Clinical Trials (DCT) Monthly Blog – January 2021</a></h2><div class="entry-meta"><span class="byline" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"> by <span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><a class="url fn n" href="https://blog.covance.com/author/dr-bolaoyegunwa/">Dr. Bola Oyegunwa, VP & Global Head, Covance Decentralized Clinical Trials</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="text-on">updated on </span><a href="https://blog.covance.com/2021/01/decentralized-clinical-trials-dct-monthly-blog-3/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2021-03-04T17:24:18-05:00" itemprop="dateModified">Thursday, March 4, 2021</time><time class="updated" datetime="2021-01-27T13:46:00-05:00" itemprop="datePublished">Wednesday, January 27, 2021</time></a></span></div><!-- .entry-meta --> </header><!-- .entry-header home--> <div class="entry-content" itemprop="text"> <p>Welcome to the January 2021 edition of the Covance by Labcorp DCT blog. 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In our final edition for 2020, we look back on an eventful year. As we entered into the year, we had a plan for building on prior successes in patient-centric trial design. 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Allan Watkinson, PhD, Director of Biopharmaceutical Development CMC at Covance, recently discussed a few of the assays that can help drug development sponsors gain new insights about their product and making earlier … </p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer><!-- .entry-footer home--> </div><!-- .text-holder --> </article><!-- #post-7592 --> <article id="post-7585" class="post-7585 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-biologics category-discovery category-drug-development tag-bioanalysis tag-biologics latest_post" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Blog"> <a href="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" class="post-thumbnail"><img width="450" height="300" src="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-450x300.jpg" class="attachment-blossom-feminine-cat size-blossom-feminine-cat wp-post-image" alt="mass spec 2" srcset="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-90x60.jpg 90w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2.jpg 1500w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-attachment-id="7587" data-permalink="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/mass-spec-2/" data-orig-file="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2.jpg" data-orig-size="1500,1000" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-300x200.jpg" data-large-file="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/mass-spec-2-1024x683.jpg" /></a> <div class="text-holder"> <header class="entry-header"> <div class="top"> <div class="share"> <i class="fa fa-share-alt"></i>Share <div class="social-networks"> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/&title=Bioanalysis%20of%20Biologics:%20Understanding%20the%20Role%20of%20LC-MS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-linkedin" aria-hidden="true"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://twitter.com/home?status=Bioanalysis%20of%20Biologics:%20Understanding%20the%20Role%20of%20LC-MS https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-twitter" aria-hidden="true"></i></a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-facebook" aria-hidden="true"></i></a></li><li><a href="mailto:?Subject=Bioanalysis%20of%20Biologics:%20Understanding%20the%20Role%20of%20LC-MS&Body=https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"><i class="fa fa-envelope" aria-hidden="true"></i></a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div><h2 class="entry-title" itemprop="headline"><a href="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" rel="bookmark">Bioanalysis of Biologics: Understanding the Role of LC-MS</a></h2><div class="entry-meta"><span class="byline" itemprop="author" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"> by <span class="author vcard" itemprop="name"><a class="url fn n" href="https://blog.covance.com/author/covance/">Covance by Labcorp</a></span></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="text-on">updated on </span><a href="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/bioanalysis-of-biologics-understanding-the-role-of-lc-ms/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published updated" datetime="2020-12-08T18:04:23-05:00" itemprop="dateModified">Tuesday, December 8, 2020</time><time class="updated" datetime="2020-12-09T07:00:00-05:00" itemprop="datePublished">Wednesday, December 9, 2020</time></a></span></div><!-- .entry-meta --> </header><!-- .entry-header home--> <div class="entry-content" itemprop="text"> <p>As biologics-based therapies have expanded, LC-MS is increasingly applied to support quantitative bioanalysis to detect diverse peptides and proteins. LC-MS can offer a few notable advantages compared to the traditional approach for quantification with ligand-binding assays (LBAs), but is typically thought of as a complementary approach.</p> </div><!-- .entry-content --> <footer class="entry-footer"> </footer><!-- .entry-footer home--> </div><!-- .text-holder --> </article><!-- #post-7585 --> <article id="post-7575" class="post-7575 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-biologics category-discovery category-drug-development tag-bioanalysis tag-bioanalytical-services tag-toxicology-studies latest_post" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Blog"> <a href="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/ind-enabling-programs-for-gene-and-cell-therapies-webinar-questions/" class="post-thumbnail"><img width="450" height="300" src="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-450x300.jpg" class="attachment-blossom-feminine-cat size-blossom-feminine-cat wp-post-image" alt="Webinar" srcset="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-450x300.jpg 450w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2-90x60.jpg 90w" sizes="(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-attachment-id="7576" data-permalink="https://blog.covance.com/2020/12/ind-enabling-programs-for-gene-and-cell-therapies-webinar-questions/39446946-professional-business-woman-at-work-with-laptop-hands-close-up/" data-orig-file="https://blog.covance.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Webinar-2.jpg" data-orig-size="2508,1672" data-comments-opened="0" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"39446946 - 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