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CPESN USA Honors 32 Community-Based Pharmacies; Awards Sponsored by Compliant Pharmacy Alliance (CPA)

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FDA Moving to Nonanimal Testing Methodologies in Preclinical Research

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Animals can be inaccurate testing models for human treatments, especially for disease states involving a human immune response, such as in cancer. 4 Testing also causes stress on the animals, leading to increased immune or biological responses and confounding disease data outcomes. Updated February 26, 2016.

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New Frontline BTK Inhibitor Strategy Gains FDA Approval in Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma

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The 2016 World Health Organization classification of MCL recognizes 2 molecular subtypes that reflect divergent pathogenesis and clinical behavior 2 : Classical MCL is derived from naive B cells that lack somatic hypermutation in IGHV , do not transit through the germinal center, and express the SOX11 transcription factor.

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Pharmacists Push Forward: Innovative Clinical Solutions Highlighted at McKesson ideaShare 2025

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One study conducted in 2016-2017 found that 10% of new prescriptions for contraceptive pills and patches were written by pharmacists during that period. 4 Novak added that these services align well with appointment-based models and can be layered with immunizations, chronic disease monitoring, and medication therapy management.

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Dapagliflozin Improves Health Outcomes for Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes

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October 18, 2016. Clinical trial for teens shows improved health outcomes for type 1 diabetes. News release. The Hospital For Sick Children. June 17, 2025. Accessed June 18, 2025. Type 1 diabetes. Accessed June 18, 2025. Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes Treatment With SGLT2i for hyperglycEMia & hyPerfilTration Trial (ATTEMPT).

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Lumateperone Submits Application for Schizophrenia Indication to FDA for Supplemental New Drug

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FDA for CAPLYTA® (lumateperone) with data demonstrating significant schizophrenia relapse prevention compared to placebo. July 8, 2025. Nasrallah, H. Bossie, C. Hough, D., & & Turkoz, I. Factors associated with relapse in schizophrenia despite adherence to long-acting injectable antipsychotic therapy.

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Zanubrutinib Linked to Lower Infection Risk Than Venetoclax Plus Obinutuzumab in Real-World CLL/SLL Study

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However, patients with CLL/SLL typically have a higher risk of serious infection due to their compromised immune systems, raising concerns about the association between CLL/SLL-directed therapies and serious infection risks.