Over 30 extremely high added-value R&D and service companies
 | Biomatech, Mapi, Rcts, Dermscan, Gyd Institut, Phoenix, and Texinfine offer tests, clinical trials, product development, health econometry, etc. in Lyon.
| | Carrying out clinical studies requires, above all, a highly developed hospital system; the Rhône-Alpes region has this advantage. |
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This system has enabled CROs (the largest bioservices sector in the region) to develop and, thus, to become a strong sector based on:
| One of the densest university hospital concentrations in Europe.
| | A comprehensive range of services to the health industry, with 1,000 jobs in the Lyon region in CROs and other bioservices: clinical studies, regulations assistance, medico-economic assessment, etc.
| | The presence of the Agence Française de Sécurité Sanitaire des Produits de Santé (French agency for the safety of health products) in Lyon.
| | Very advanced assessment tools and platforms (clinical investigation center, biological sample banks, medical imaging for man and animal, data management, pre-clinical trials, animal experimentation, etc.
| | A proven telemedicine network. |
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