STAT News
APRIL 3, 2023
When the long-awaited moment arrived, a nurse helped Adam Hess loosen a tiny plastic clamp on an intravenous line leading to the chest of his son, who lay asleep in a bed at Boston Children’s Hospital. They had been modified in a lab by adding a functional gene to compensate for a defective one.
XTalks
MAY 26, 2023
DEB is a genetic disorder characterized by very fragile skin that rips and blisters easily even from minor friction (like rubbing or scratching) or injury, resulting in open wounds that are prone to skin infections and fibrosis. Vyjuvek is also the first drug approved to treat the disease and is Krystal’s first approved product.
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pharmaphorum
OCTOBER 25, 2021
The company is best known for its saliva-based health and ancestry DNA testing targeted at consumers, but also uses its genetic database to look for new targets for drug development. The transaction is expected to close before the end of the year.
Intouch Solutions
MARCH 15, 2022
What this looks like in our work: How does a brand compete for mindshare competition, where a patient may listen to their doctor for 10 minutes, but then spends hours scrolling social media for information that may be misinformation or disinformation? It needs to be done with doctors, nurses, and patients.”
pharmaphorum
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
Chaired by the Genetic Alliance, the virtual meeting saw representatives from Scotland, England, Wales, and Northern Ireland discuss the implementation of the UK Government’s Rare Disease Framework. We now know that 80% of rare diseases have a genetic origin. Genomic technology, therefore, has a key role to play in our work,” he said.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
This is why the Maltese Government has set up ‘nurse navigators’, an innovative cancer care service that “brings a personalised, integrated approach to care both during and after treatment”, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The Maltese situation and nurse navigators. These have to be tackled, Elliott said.
The Pharma Data
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
The hand-held testing device uses lateral flow – like a home pregnancy test – to detect the virus’s interaction with sugars around human cells, so that nurses, doctors and patients can all easily perform the test without any prior training and at any location. .
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