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Screen-Detected Breast Cancer Rates Similar With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital Mammography
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Breast cancer detection is similar with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) or standard digital mammography, though…
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For Anderson family, an early bet on SMA gene therapy
NEW YORK (Reuters) – When Malachi Anderson was diagnosed with a rare and often deadly disease called spinal muscular atrophy…
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Novartis $2 million gene therapy for rare disorder is world’s most expensive drug
ZURICH/NEW YORK – Swiss drugmaker Novartis on Friday won U.S. approval for its gene therapy Zolgensma for spinal muscular atrophy…
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Novartis’ breast cancer treatment wins FDA approval
The logo of Swiss drugmaker Novartis AG is seen at its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland January 25, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann…
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Incyte’s Jakafi gets FDA approval to treat Graft vs Host Disease
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Incyte Corp’s treatment for acute Graft versus Host disease…
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U.S. approves $2 million Novartis gene therapy for rare, deadly muscle disorder
ZURICH/NEW YORK – Swiss drugmaker Novartis won U.S. approval for its gene therapy Zolgensma for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), the…
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Procrastinating genius: did da Vinci have attention disorder?
LONDON (Reuters) – Renaissance genius Leonardo da Vinci’s litany of exquisite but unfinished work shows he probably had an attention…
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WHO drug pricing talks may fail to end secrecy, activists fear
GENEVA (Reuters) – Governments are working on a drug pricing transparency deal at the World Health Organization’s (WHO) annual assembly,…
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Argentina-based online pharmacies for opioids
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday placed sanctions on Goldpharma, an Argentina-based network of online pharmacies that…
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African swine fever threatens French deli meats producers
PARIS (Reuters) – French deli meats makers are being squeezed by a surge in pork prices linked to an African…
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