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Committee Finder and other tools no longer available
As of October 1, 2025, the committee finder, the clinical trial decision tool, and the clinical research e-learning tool will no ...
Read moreLabelling information improved
The content regarding the labelling of investigational medicinal products on the CCMO website has been updated.
Read moreCCMO.nl email alerts discontinued
Currently, users of the CCMO website can still use email alerts. Those who have enabled this feature receive an email as soon as ...
Read moreCCMO participates in pilot coordinated assessment
CCMO is participating in the EU pilot for coordinated assessment. Until EUDAMED becomes available medical devices under the MDR ...
Read moreRevised version of PIF template published
Today a revised version of the PIF template, the template subject information sheet (SIS), was published. This document is only ...
Read moreSponsors can sign up to participate in the COMBINE pilot
CCMO is looking for sponsors to participate in the pilot all-in-one procedure of the European COMBINE program. This program aims ...
Read moreRates 2026: assessment of research under CTR, MDR and IVDR
The Ministry of Health, Welfare and Sport has set the rates for 2026 for medical ethical review in the Netherlands of research ...
Read moreToetsingOnline permanently offline by 1 July 2025
On 1 July 2025, ToetsingOnline will be permanently discontinued. In the run-up to that date, CCMO, MRECs and investigators are ...
Read moreRoyal decoration for outgoing CCMO Chairman Joop van Gerven
CCMO Chairman Prof. Dr. Joop van Gerven was appointed Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau on Friday, May 9, 2025. He received ...
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Prof. Michael Boele van Hensbroek new chairman CCMO
Prof. Dr. Michael Boele van Hensbroek has been appointed chairman of the Central Committee on Research Involving Human Subjects ...
Read moreCTA template will save time
From 27 February 2025 , the new template Clinical Trial Agreement (CTA) is also available on the CCMO website in English. All ...
Read moreCCMO launches Research Portal
On 3 February 2025 CCMO launched the Research Portal. This new portal, which replaces ToetsingOnline, is designed to make life ...
Read moreTemporary hold new requests scientific advice
The pilot Scientific Advice CCMO is currently on hold since the maximum of ten requests for scientific advice has been reached. ...
Read moreLast opportunity for expedited administrative procedure for handling a transitional clinical trial
From 31 January 2025, the Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR, EU no 536/2014) will apply to all clinical trials with a medicinal ...
Read moreAvailability CCMO during festive season
Between December 23, 2024, and January 6, 2025, the CCMO will not be available by telephone. Due to the festive season, CCMO will ...
Read moreTemplate research protocol amended
The template research protocol has been changed, due to the upcoming replacement of ToetsingOnline by the new Research Portal on ...
Read moreCCMO develops videos to help researchers
The CCMO has created an animation and an initial instructional video to better help researchers.
Read moreCCMO postpones launch new Research Portal until 3 February
The CCMO has decided to postpone the introduction of the new Research Portal. The system replacing ToetsingOnline was supposed to ...
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