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New 'smart' nanotherapeutics can deliver drugs directly to the pancreas

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12 January 2012
A research collaboration between the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering at Harvard University and Children's Hospital Boston has developed "smart" injectable nanotherapeutics that can be programmed to selectively deliver drugs to the cells of the pancreas.
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Chemotherapy may influence leukemia relapse

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11 January 2012
The chemotherapy drugs required to push a common form of adult leukemia into remission may contribute to DNA damage that can lead to a relapse of the disease in some patients, findings of a new study suggest.
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Study finds statin costs 400 percent higher in US compared to UK

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05 January 2012
In the United States, the cost paid for statins (drugs to lower cholesterol) in people under the age of 65 who have private insurance is approximately 400 percent higher than comparable costs paid by the government in the United Kingdom.
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Benefits of statin therapy may extend beyond lowering lipids

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04 January 2012
People with high cholesterol are at risk of heart attack and stroke because atherosclerotic plaques within their arteries can rupture triggering the formation of a blood clot called an occlusive thrombus that cuts off the blood supply to their heart or brain.
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Missing trial data threatens the integrity of medicine

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03 January 2012
Missing clinical trial data can harm patients and lead to futile costs to health systems, warn experts as part of an in-depth BMJ review of the matter. Missing data is a serious problem in clinical research. It distorts the scientific record, so that clinical decisions cannot be based on the best evidence.
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Hepatitis C virus hijacks liver microRNA

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02 January 2012
Viral diseases are still one of the biggest challenges to medical science. Thanks to thousands of years of co-evolution with humans, their ability to harness the biology of their human hosts to survive and thrive makes them very difficult to target with medical treatment.
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Ovarian cancer study proves drug delays disease progression

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28 December 2011
Treating ovarian cancer with the drug bevacizumab ("Avastin") delays the disease and may also improve survival, show the results of an international clinical trial co-led by Drs. Amit Oza of the Princess Margaret Cancer Program, University Health Network and Timothy Perren, St James's Institute of Oncology, Leeds, UK.
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Business & Industry

  • Pfizer reports record full-year 2022 results
  • AMJEVITA™ (adalimumab-atto), first biosimilar to Humira® now available in the United States
  • CHMP recommends Bayer’s darolutamide for the treatment of metastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer
  • Roche announces the European Commission approval of Xofluza for the treatment and prevention of influenza in children aged one year and above
  • Pfizer expands 'An Accord for a Healthier World' product offering to include full portfolio for greater benefit to 1.2 billion people in 45 lower-income countries

Research & Development

  • Transforming the way cancer vaccines are designed and made
  • Antidepressants used for chronic pain on the rise, but are they effective?
  • Keys to making immunotherapy work against pancreatic cancer found in tumor microenvironment
  • Discovery of anti-cancer chemistry makes skullcap fit for modern medicine
  • Coordination of COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials produces a 'treasure trove' of data and a model for the future
  • Power of cancer drugs may see boost by targeting newly ID'd pathway
  • A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases

Conferences & Events

  • SAE Media Group proudly presents the 4th Annual AI in Drug Discovery Conference
  • SAE Media Group's 6th annual 3D Cell Culture Conference
  • CPHI Frankfurt returns to pre-pandemic strength as pharma industry booms again
  • 14th Annual RNA Therapeutics: Investigating the next generation of genetic medicine through RNA based therapies
  • CPHI Excellence in Pharma Award Winners 2022
  • CPHI Frankfurt Report predicts huge funding overhang to drive contract services growth
  • CPHI Frankfurt 2022: Global pharma confidence hits record high in the annual CPHI Pharma Index

Regulatory Affairs

  • FDA grants Accelerated Approval for Alzheimer's disease treatment
  • FDA approves new HIV drug for adults with limited treatment options
  • FDA approves first gene therapy for the treatment of high-risk, non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer
  • FDA approves first gene therapy to treat adults with Hemophilia B
  • FDA approves first treatment for Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency, a rare genetic disease
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