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Breast MRI shows IUDs have systemic effects

Scienmag

CHICAGO – Intrauterine contraceptive devices (IUDs) appear to have systemic effects on the body like those of hormone replacement therapy, according to a breast MRI study being presented next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

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Bayer delivers on medical innovation fueling transformation of pharma business

The Pharma Data

Our leadership in cardiology, radiology and women’s health is recognized worldwide, and we are expanding our presence in oncology, working tirelessly to bring forward new approaches that can change the treatment paradigm for patients,” said Stefan Oelrich, Member of the Board of Management, Bayer AG and President of Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division.

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Bayer expands global clinical program for darolutamide in prostate cancer

The Pharma Data

The new Phase III clinical study, ARASTEP, will investigate the efficacy of darolutamide plus androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) versus ADT alone in hormone-sensitive prostate cancer, in patients with high-risk biochemical recurrence (BCR) who have no evidence of metastatic disease by conventional imaging and a positive PSMA PET/CT at baseline.

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Scrutinizing the West Syndrome Market Space from Growth Perspectives

Delveinsight

It can be due to the previous existence of brain damage signs (psychomotor retardation, neurologic signs, radiologic signs, or other types of seizures) or on the basis of etiology that is characterized by a lack of previous signs of brain damage. There are many different causes of epileptic spasms.

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A USD 4.2 Billion Myovant/ Pfizer Deal; Audentes Therapeutics’ ASPIRO Trial Free to Proceed; First Generic of Drug for Severe Hypoglycemia Gets Approval; Teleflex Acquires Z-Medica

Delveinsight

Relugolix is a once-daily, oral gonadotropin-release hormone (GnRH) receptor antagonist. To overcome this, Glucagon, a hormone in the body, helps the liver to quickly increase blood sugar levels. mg and norethindrone acetate (0.5 mg) in the US and Canada.

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Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-2 Alpha (HIF-2?) Inhibitor WELIREG™ (belzutifan) for the Treatment of Patients With Certain Types of Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Disease-Associated Tumors

The Pharma Data

Advise patients of these risks and the need for effective non-hormonal contraception. WELIREG can render some hormonal contraceptives ineffective. The major efficacy endpoint for the treatment of VHL-associated RCC was ORR measured by radiology assessment using RECIST v1.1 months (range, 2.8 as assessed by IRC.

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Meeting public expectations of diagnostics is the next big test for the NHS

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Across the UK, radiology departments are understaffed by around 43%, while only 3% of histopathology departments have enough staff to meet clinical demand. The theoretical value of this to a patient’s health, longevity and quality of life is enormous.