---
title: "Cron Pharma Events"
method: POST
path: "/cron/pharma-events"
tags: ["cron"]
---

# Cron Pharma Events

`POST /cron/pharma-events`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.equity-rank.com` (the document declares no server; this is the origin it was published from)
- URL: `https://api.equity-rank.com/cron/pharma-events`
- Auth: none declared

Manual / on-demand ClinicalTrials.gov refresh for all pharma-biotech tickers.

Mirrors the weekly APScheduler job (pharma_events_refresh, Sun 05:00 UTC).
Scans screener_cache for the granular pharma sectors
('Biotechnology'/'Pharmaceuticals'/'Drug Manufacturer'), pulls upcoming
Phase 2/3 primary-completion dates per sponsor, upserts to pharma_events, and
then recomputes the signal-neutral pipeline-PoS diagnostic columns on
screener_cache. Runs in the background (X-Cron-Secret auth).

## Headers

- `x-cron-secret` string, nullable

## Response `202`

Successful Response

- object

## Other responses

- `422`: Validation Error

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