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Novo Nordisk is paying $55 million upfront to secure rights to a cell therapy for heart failure developed by Japanese startup Heartseed. The Danish drugmaker has acquired exclusive rights outside Japan to Heartseed’s HS-001 therapy based on heart muscle cells (cardiomyocytes) derived from human stem cells, and is due to start the phase 1/2 LAPiS trial in Japan later this year.
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The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven
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The radioligand therapy was linked with a significant increase in progression-free survival and a clinically relevant increase in overall survival in patients with midgut neuroendocrine tumours
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The radioligand therapy was linked with a significant increase in progression-free survival and a clinically relevant increase in overall survival in patients with midgut neuroendocrine tumours
Avantor, Inc. (NYSE: AVTR), a leading global provider of mission-critical products and services to customers in the life sciences and advanced technologies & applied materials industries, announced today that it has acquired RIM Bio, a leading China-based manufacturer of single-use bioprocess bags and assemblies for biopharmaceutical manufacturing applications.
In the latest edition of What HCPs Think , CREATION.co’s Laura Marsh looks at what healthcare professionals are saying about blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccines. The formation of blood clots is a necessary process in order for the body to repair damage caused by injury and to slow down bleeding. However, when blood clots form inappropriately, this limits blood flow through vessels and can pose a significant health risk.
Access to limited distribution drugs and payer contracts are key to pharmacy expansion. But how do you prepare your operations to take the next step? Meaningful data: Collect and share clinical data regarding outcomes, utilization, and more Reporting: Limited distribution models require efficient tracking and reporting systems Workflows: Align workflows with specific pharma and payer contractual requirements For in-depth, expert insights on pharmacy expansion, watch this webinar from Inovalon.
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The inaugural Prostate Cancer Drug Development Summit is the only industry-led meeting uniting large pharma, biotech and pioneering academics with the ambitious objective of accelerating the clinical development of safe and effective therapies to treat prostate cancer. With sessions on both early and advanced stages of prostate cancer (Non-Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer (nmCRPC) and Metastatic Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer (mCRPC) , this is a conversation not to mi
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A robust research and innovation ecosystem makes Italy an attractive life sciences hotspot, according to a post from an Italian trade delegation at Bio Digital 2021.
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There are many medications that falsely raise creatinine. This can be indicative of worsening renal function, but in some situations, it may not be an issue at all. Here’s a case scenario where we look at medications that can falsely raise creatinine by interfering with secretion in the kidney. A 63-year-old female has a history […]. The post Medications That Falsely Raise Creatinine appeared first on Med Ed 101.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is world-renowned for their work assessing the clinical and cost-effectiveness of new treatments. In recognition of how the world has changed over its history, NICE is coming to the end of a period of review and consultation on their processes and methods. Leela Barham takes stock. This article appears in our digital magazine Deep Dive: Market Access 2021.
June 2021 marks the 40th anniversary of the publication of the first reported cases of AIDS in the US. A session at BIO Digital â featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of NIAID at the US NIH â will focus on four decades of innovation as well as the critical importance of collaboration and investment moving forward.
I was asked about the clinical of thiazides and hyperglycemia. To be honest, studies aren’t that great surrounding this question, and the main ones I’m aware of and could find were very old. Here’s a quick breakdown of a couple of studies on the risk of thiazides contributing to hyperglycemia. The original study that was […].
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Digital health player Babylon Health is exploring a merger with a so-called ‘blank cheque’ company as a route to a public listing, according to a Swedish investment group. Kinnevik AB – which holds a 16% stake in Babylon – said that a transaction with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC) is being explored and may or may not take place, adding that it would not comment further on the matter for the time being.
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