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EU Panel Backs Damoctocog Alfa Pegol for Hemophilia A
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) voted to recommend damoctocog alfa…
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Malaria mosquitoes wiped out in lab trials of gene drive technique
LONDON (Reuters) – Scientists have succeeded in wiping out a population of caged mosquitoes in laboratory experiments using a type…
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EASD Focuses on Individualizing Diabetes Care
The European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) 2018 Annual Meeting will offer clinicians a great deal of information…
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Special Report: Juul copycats flood e-cig market, despite FDA rule
(Reuters) – The sleek Juul electronic cigarettes have become a phenomenon at U.S. high schools, vexing educators and drawing regulatory…
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Special Report: High-nicotine e-cigarettes flood market despite FDA rule
(Reuters) – The sleek Juul electronic cigarettes have become a phenomenon at U.S. high schools, vexing educators and drawing regulatory…
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With new blood test, Roche dives deeper into personal cancer care
ZURICH (Reuters) – Swiss drugmaker Roche upped its bet on personalized cancer treatment on Monday, saying it is now ready…
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As China builds biotech sector, cash floods U.S. startups
SAN FRANCISCO/HONG KONG (Reuters) – For three whirlwind days in June, U.S. scientist Zhi Hong went shopping at the Boston…
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LEADERS FREE II Supports Biolimus Stent for High-Risk Patients
SAN DIEGO — Results from the pivotal LEADERS FREE II trial suggest that the BioFreedom (Biosensors) polymer-free biolimus A9–coated stent…
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Indian-Made Supraflex DES Flexes Muscle Against Xience
SAN DIEGO — The ultrathin Supraflex sirolimus-eluting stent made in India hit its primary noninferiority endpoint against the workhorse Xience…
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EU Okays CV Benefit Labeling for Canagliflozin in Diabetes
The European Commission has granted approval for the addition of positive cardiovascular outcomes data on the label of the SGLT2…
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