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November 21st 2024
Rusfertide may sustain hematocrit levels in patients with polycythemia vera.
Odronextamab Demonstrates Durable Responses in Patients With R/R FL, DLBCL in Ongoing Trial
July 2nd 2024The results are promising for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma and diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, and the trial is ongoing to assess the efficacy of odronextamab in other subtypes.
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ACIP Votes to Recommend Pneumococcal 21-Valent Conjugate Vaccine for Adult Populations
July 2nd 2024The committee, after being presented evidence by the working group, recommended the vaccine for adults aged 65 and older and those 19 or older who have current recommendations to receive a pneumococcal vaccine.
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IVIG, Plasmapheresis Effective in Managing Non-Tumor Anti-Tr/DNER Antibody-Associated Ataxia
July 2nd 2024In a rare case of non-tumor anti-Tr/DNER antibody-associated ataxia, the patient is treated with plasmapheresis and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for symptoms such as dysarthria and difficulty walking.
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What’s Complicating Good Data Practices and Data Integrity?
July 1st 2024As the data management landscape continues to shift and change with AI and technological advancements all around us, it is essential to maintain good data practices and ensure data integrity in pharmaceutical research and development.
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Babies of Mothers Prescribed GLP-1s Prior to Pregnancy May Have Increased Risk of NICU Stays
July 1st 2024Additionally, birth weight was higher in babies born to mothers who were prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications either 90 days prior to pregnancy or during the first trimester.
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EU Leads in Biosimilar Market Access While US Lags Behind, Faces Challenges in Adoption
June 29th 2024The European Union (EU) has successfully created a competitive market for biosimilars, while the US faces challenging market dynamics and tactics by pharmacy benefit managers that hinder the adoption of lower-cost therapies.
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