PPD, Inc.

PPD Announces 2011 PPD Beach2Battleship Triathlon Heroes

Published in Cancer Weekly, October 25th, 2011

2011 OCT 25 -- PPD, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPDI) announced the 2011 PPD Heroes team, featuring cancer survivors and medical specialists competing as triathletes in the PPD Beach2Battleship Triathlon on Oct. 29. The PPD Heroes are helping raise public awareness about the value of participating in clinical trials in the development of life-changing medicines.

For people facing illness, participating in a clinical trial can offer new opportunities for cutting-edge treatment and close medical supervision. Increasing the number of patients who participate in clinical trials can help accelerate research into new medical treatments.

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2011-10-25)

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