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According to a story from Pharma Voice, Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the current commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently released a statement in regards to efforts…
When you’re first diagnosed with something like breast cancer, ovarian cancer or another rare condition there’s a million things racing through your mind and a million and one things to…
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According to a story from BioSpace, AstraZeneca and Merck released a joint announcement recently stating that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Orphan Drug designation to olaparib…
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The Patient Advocate Foundation has recently begun to expand the reach of its popular Co-Pay Relief program. The Co-Pay Relief program is designed to provide financial assistance to qualifying patients.…
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According to a story from baledezi.wordpress.com, a recent study demonstrated that a chemotherapy agent that originates from a sea sponge was able to prolong the lives of women with metastatic…
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According to a story from pm360online.com, the orphan lung disease company Savara recently announced that they had completed their enrollment target of 135 patients for a Phase 3 clinical trial…
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According to a story from Roche, the pharmaceutical company recently released new data from its ongoing clinical trial, which is testing the company's investigational product risdiplam. In this study, the…
Gene editing has come a long way as a treatment option in the last several years. Rapid advances in technology continue to find more and more novel therapies. According to…
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According to a story from the Washington Post, new cases of the unusual, polio-like disease called acute flaccid myelitis have continued to appear through the United States recently. There are…
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