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Xdemvy Sets a New Standard in Demodex Blepharitis Care with FDA Nod

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This new medicine is a positive step forward for the treatment of this disease in many patients who have been struggling for years,” said Christopher Starr, MD, associate professor of ophthalmology at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital, in the company’s press release. California-based Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Inc.,

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Pharma Microbiology East Coast Conference – A Virtual Conference with Remote Access

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Lynne was previously employed at Roche Biomedical Laboratories, the University of Maryland at Baltimore’s School of Medicine, and earned her B.S. Container Closure Integrity Evaluation: USP Perspective. • Recent Advances and New Developments in Mycoplasma Control of Blood-derived Medicinal Products. in Biology and Ph.D.

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European Commission Approves KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) Plus LENVIMA® (lenvatinib) for Patients With Certain Types of Endometrial Carcinoma

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First Combination of Immunotherapy With Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Approved in Europe for Adult Patients With Advanced or Recurrent Endometrial Carcinoma With Disease Progression on or Following Prior Treatment With a Platinum-Containing Therapy in Any Setting and Who Are Not Candidates for Curative Surgery or Radiation.

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Microscopic innovations in women’s health 

Drug Discovery World

In fact, the endometrial fluid contains peptides that may protect against a variety of fungi, bacteria, viruses, and other pathogens 4. Earlier this year, we explored the microbiome and its role in drug development across various therapeutic areas. The influence of these microbiomes extends to children as well.

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US FDA Advisory Committee votes in favour of maintaining accelerated approval of Roche’s Tecentriq for previously untreated metastatic bladder cancer

The Pharma Data

5 percent of the tumour area) as determined by an FDA-approved test or are not eligible for any platinum-containing chemotherapy regardless of PD-L1 status. The advisory committee provides the FDA with independent opinions and recommendations from outside medical experts though the recommendations are not binding.

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FDA Issues Safety Warning Regarding Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing Raising Questions About the Future of FDA Regulation of LDTs

FDA Law Blog

Indeed, the communication identifies several medical societies (the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine (SMFM), and the American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG)) that recommend use of these types of tests as part of standard prenatal care.

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Roche to launch SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Test in countries accepting CE mark, allowing fast triage decisions at point of care

The Pharma Data

Antigen test reliably and quickly triages people suspected of SARS-CoV-2, with results ready in 15 minutes, allowing informed treatment decisions. Antigen test accurately screens individuals with known exposure to infected SARS-CoV-2 patients, providing fast answers regarding their infection status. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).