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United Therapeutics Receives FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Treprostinil For The Treatment Of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

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It is characterized by progressive fibrosis, lung scarring, and a radiological pattern known as usual interstitial pneumonia, or UIP. National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health, about 100,000 people are affected in the United States , and 30,000 to 40,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. According to the U.S.

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The Utility of Liquid Biopsy in Oncology Clinical Trials

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The leaders in this space now are Foundation Medicine and Guardant360, which have a large number of FDA-approved companion diagnostic assays for different indications,” said Dr. Bahassi. FoundationOne ® Liquid CDx (Foundation Medicine; end-to-end commercial provider). Optimal methods for bioinformatic analysis are still needed.