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Novelist John Green launches attack on Cepheid over the price of its TB test

STAT

Halve the $10 price tag, Green maintained, and the company can save lives by giving more people access to early detection of TB. But in a scathing YouTube video posted Tuesday, Green argued the price is prohibitive for patients in lower-income countries. Tuberculosis kills 1.5

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PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (January 23 - 27, 2023)

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Magenta Therapeutics Pauses the P-I/II Study in AML Patients Date: Jan 27, 2023 | Tags: Magenta Therapeutics, MGTA-117, AML, Clinical Trial, P-I/II Ipsen Receives CHMP Negative Opinion for Palovarotene to Treat Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva Date: Jan 27, 2023 | Tags: Ipsen, Palovarotene, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Regulatory, CHMP, (..)

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Revolutionizing Medicine and Public Health: The Emergence of Big Data in Healthcare

Roots Analysis

The concept of big data is often described using three key characteristics, known as the 3 V’s, as coined by Doug Laney in the early 2000s: Volume: Big data is collected from a wide range of sources, like transactions, Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), industrial equipment, videos, images, audio, and social media.

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Skin cancer survey: How much do we know?

The Checkup by Singlecare

Despite medical treatments helping to drop the mortality rate between 2015 and 2019, there’s work to be done in educating the general population about what causes skin cancer and why early detection matters. It offers insight into the need for skin cancer education and steps to reduce your risks.

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Putting complex medicines under the microscope

European Pharmaceutical Review

The complexity of these medicines compared to small molecule drugs brings many challenges when developing safe and effective treatments, particularly at the early stages of drug discovery. BT-474 cell line was gene-edited to incorporate a green fluorescent protein (GFP) tag into late endosomes/lysosomes (green).