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FDA approves expanded label for Keytruda for locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma that is not curable by surgery or radiation – Merck Inc.

Written by | 12 Jul 2021

Merck has announced that the FDA has approved an expanded label for Keytruda, Merck’s anti-PD-1 therapy, as monotherapy for the treatment of patients with locally advanced cutaneous squamous… read more.

3D printing of multidrug tablets for breast cancer

Written by | 12 Jul 2021

The development and testing of personalised, multidrug tablets will be one of the outputs of a new research collaboration between Gustave Roussy and FabRx Ltd, a biotechnology start-up… read more.

Merck Inc provides update on Keytruda indication in third-line gastric cancer in the US

Written by | 11 Jul 2021

Merck announced that the company plans to voluntarily withdraw the U.S. accelerated approval indication for Keytruda for the treatment of patients with recurrent locally advanced or metastatic gastric… read more.

Early mobilisation after hip fracture associated with improved survival and recovery

Written by | 11 Jul 2021

The Bone and Joint Journal Early mobilisation after hip fracture surgery has become standard care on the basis of national guidance. The evidence for this is based on… read more.

FDA approves Solosec for trichomoniasis in adults – Lupin Pharma

Written by | 10 Jul 2021

Lupin Pharmaceuticals announced that the FDA has approved the company’s supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) to expand the use of Solosec (secnidazole) to include the treatment of trichomoniasis… read more.

SARS-CoV-2 infection starts in nasal ciliated cells

Written by | 10 Jul 2021

Journal of Clinical Investigation The discovery that multiciliated cells in the nasal epithelium are the first cells to be targeted in early COVID-19 infection might provide the rationale… read more.

Philips announces first patient treated with its new real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography catheter – VeriSight Pro

Written by | 9 Jul 2021

Royal Philips announced FDA 510k-clearance of real-time 3D intracardiac echocardiography (ICE) VeriSight Pro catheter which has the potential to improve standard of care for structural heart disease and… read more.

New Soliqua data shows improved blood sugar control without weight gain versus premixed insulin – Sanofi

Written by | 9 Jul 2021

A new study of Soliqua (insulin glargine 100 Units/mL and lixisenatide, (iGlarLixi) met its two primary endpoints and all key secondary endpoints in a head-to-head comparison against premixed… read more.

Dupixent product characteristics updated with long-term data reinforcing well-established safety profile in adults with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis – Regeneron + Sanofi

Written by | 8 Jul 2021

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Sanofi announced that the European Medicines Agency will update the Dupixent (dupilumab) summary of product characteristics (SmPC) adding long-term safety results for adults with… read more.

New molecule found in chestnut leaves disarms dangerous staph bacteria

Written by | 8 Jul 2021

Scientists isolated a molecule, extracted from the leaves of the European chestnut tree, with the power to neutralize dangerous, drug-resistant staph bacteria. Frontiers in Pharmacology published the finding, led by… read more.

Forxiga recommended for approval in the EU by CHMP for the treatment of patients with chronic kidney disease – AstraZeneca

Written by | 7 Jul 2021

AstraZeneca’s Forxiga (dapagliflozin) has been recommended for approval in the European Union (EU) for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults with and without type-2 diabetes… read more.

5,000-year-old man had the earliest known strain of plague

Written by | 7 Jul 2021

The oldest strain of Yersinia pestis–the bacteria behind the plague that caused the Black Death, which may have killed as much as half of Europe’s population in the 1300s–has… read more.

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