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Smartphone-based skin cancer diagnostic certified for use in UK

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An artificial intelligence-powered digital tool for diagnosing skin cancers developed by Skin Analytics has been cleared in the UK as a Class IIA medical device, setting up broader use of the technology in patient assessments.

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Fall Clinical Dermatology 2020: Lilly and Incyte Showcase Positive New Data for Baricitinib in Adult Patients with Alopecia Areata

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30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) and Incyte (NASDAQ: INCY) announced today new data for baricitinib (marketed as OLUMIANT ® ) will be presented at the annual Fall Clinical Dermatology meeting taking place virtually October 29-November 1, 2020. vice president of immunology development at Lilly.

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AstraZeneca progresses Ambition Zero Carbon programme with Honeywell partnership to develop next-generation respiratory inhalers

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AstraZeneca and Honeywell will partner to develop next-generation respiratory inhalers using the propellant HFO-1234ze, which has up to 99.9% New inhalers would have near-zero Global Warming Potential propellant. AstraZeneca also announces all imported electricity coming from renewable sources and sets new supplier targets.

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Crescita Announces Licensing Agreement for Pliaglis; in China

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(TSX: CTX) (OTC US: CRRTF) (“Crescita” or the “Company”), a growth-oriented, innovation-driven Canadian commercial dermatology company with in-house research & development (“R&D”) and manufacturing capabilities, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive agreement with Juyou-Biotechnology Co.

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Even Winter Carries Skin Cancer Risks for College Students

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” About 20% of Americans will develop skin cancer by age 70, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. It’s associated with skin types that contain different amounts of melanin. People who lack melanin — often those with fair skin and red hair — are at the highest risk of developing skin cancer, according to researchers.

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Pfizer and International Trachoma Initiative Deliver One Billionth Zithromax® Dose Toward Trachoma Elimination by 2030

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We strive to set the standard for quality, safety and value in the discovery, development and manufacture of health care products, including innovative medicines and vaccines. Elderly patients may be more susceptible to development of torsades de pointes arrhythmias. difficile may need to be discontinued.

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Tiziana announces appointment of Dr Neil Graham MBBS, MD, MPH as Chief Medical Officer

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Dr Graham is a medicines development expert and Infectious Diseases Epidemiologist with global Biotech and Pharma R&D experience in Phase I-IV therapeutics as well as in-vivo & in-vitro diagnostics, across many modalities. He has in depth Global Development Expertise (e.g. NEW YORK and LONDON, Jan. Dr. Graham earned an M.D.,