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Skin Cancer Awareness Month 2024 and Insights from Medicus Pharma

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Companies specializing in dermatology and skincare have developed a range of products aimed at protecting the skin from harmful UV rays. In fact, tools such as dermatoscopes, digital imaging systems and artificial intelligence (AI)-powered diagnostic tools have become integral to dermatological practice.

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Filsuvez Topical Gel Gets FDA Approval for Epidermolysis Bullosa

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a biotech company specializing in the development and commercialization of genetic medicines for rare diseases, announced FDA approval for Vyjuvek for the treatment of DEB. Upon Vyjuvek’s entry into cells, the vector genome is integrated into the nucleus, initiating the transcription of the encoded human COL7A1.

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Novel drug combo activates natural killer cell immunity to destroy cancer cells

The Pharma Data

A new study led by Penn State College of Medicine scientists finds that another type of immune cell – natural killer cells – can be harnessed to pick up the slack when T cells no longer work and may also reinvigorate T cells to attack melanoma tumors.

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The next generation of AI

Drug Discovery World

Absci has been working within this space for a while, having recently signed deals with AstraZeneca and Almirall to discover and develop targets within oncology and dermatology, using its generative AI platform and wet lab capabilities. There are initiatives out there that are aimed at enabling greater access to data.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Monotherapy Post-Sorafenib Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

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The goal of the company’s cancer research is to deliver medicines that offer each patient a better, healthier life and to make cure a possibility. 1%) as determined by an FDA-approved test, with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. endocrinopathies and dermatologic reactions) are discussed below.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

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The goal of the company’s cancer research is to deliver medicines that offer each patient a better, healthier life and to make cure a possibility. 1%) as determined by an FDA-approved test, with no EGFR or ALK genomic tumor aberrations. endocrinopathies and dermatologic reactions) are discussed below.

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DermTech Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock – Jan 07, 2021

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Nasdaq: DMTK) (“DermTech”), a leader in precision dermatology enabled by a non-invasive skin genomics platform, announced today the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 4,237,288 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $29.50 7, 2021 05:00 UTC. LA JOLLA, Calif.–(