News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 31, 2015
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Janssen Biotech, Inc.
Health Canada has granted conditional approval for the BTK inhibitor ibrutinib (Imbruvica) to treat patien...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 31, 2015
for a clinical trial
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Pharmaceutical companies “underinvest” in long-term research to develop new anticancer drugs, according...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 31, 2015
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that confusion between the anticoagulant Brilinta (ticagrelor...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 30, 2015
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Imposing financial penalties on hospitals based on the incidence of hospital-acquired venous thromboembolism (VTE) may be...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 30, 2015
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University of Colorado
Researchers say they have developed a tool that allows us to determine which tyrosine kinase inhibito...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 30, 2015
New research suggests cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (CTCL) is driven by a plethora of genetic mutations.
Investigators conducted a genomic analysis of ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 30, 2015
Robert Chalmers launch drone
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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Small drones can safely transport blood samples, according to a study publi...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 29, 2015
Hemophilia therapies account for the largest portion of pharmacy expenditures among publicly insured children with serious chronic illnesses in Califo...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 29, 2015
A small molecule that targets the sonic Hedgehog signaling pathway has advanced to phase 2 trials in a range of hematologic disorders.
In a phase 1...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 29, 2015
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Baxter International Inc.
The European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended ...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 29, 2015
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Young patients with cancer, particularly females, may be uninformed about their options for preserving fertility, according t...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 28, 2015
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Preclinical research has revealed potential therapeutic options for TCF3-HLF-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
I...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 28, 2015
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Investigators have reported favorable results of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) in a small study of pat...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 28, 2015
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Researchers say they have found a way to correct the chromosomal inversions that can cause severe hemophilia A.
Th...
News Author: HT Staff Publish date: July 28, 2015
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A new study indicates that drug manufacturers fail to report about 10% of serious and unexpected adverse events (AEs) wit...
