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China’s WuXi Biologics, a clinical research organization, has granted global rights to US-based Candid Therapeutics to use the company’s synthetic antibody to fight cancer for an upfront payment of $925 million.
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WuXi Biologics sells global rights to cancer antibody to Candid for $925m

China’s WuXi Biologics, a clinical research organization, has granted global rights to US-based Candid Therapeutics to use the company’s synthetic antibody to fight.

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US-based medical device maker Stryker Corporation will acquire Inari Medical Inc., for about $4.9 billion to expand the former’s neurovascular business.
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Stryker to buy Inari for $4.9b to expand neurovascular business

US-based medical device maker Stryker Corporation will acquire Inari Medical Inc., for about $4.9 billion to expand the former’s neurovascular business.

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Genetic testing offers hope against deadly C. auris infections

HQ Team January 4, 2025: A new study reveals that genetic testing can identify which antifungal drugs will effectively treat patients with Candida.

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The Hepatitis C virus wears a “mask” and remains hidden to evade the human immune system to cause inflammation and scarring of the liver, Dutch researchers found.
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‘Fatty liver progression to liver cancer is common occurrence’, say researchers

HQ Team January 2, 2025: Scientists at the University of California San Diego School of Medicine have made deeper inroads in understanding the.

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Maternal deaths have risen or stagnated globally over recent years, and every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to the WHO.
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Study links gestational NSAID use to risk of childhood chronic kidney disease

HQ Team December 28, 2024: A study from Taiwan links the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) during pregnancy, with a potential risk.

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The European Union regulators have greenlighted AstraZeneca’s drug to treat an advanced form of non-small cell lung cancer after it reduced the death rate by 84%.
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EU greenlights AstraZeneca’s non-small cell lung cancer drug

The European Union regulators have greenlighted AstraZeneca’s drug to treat an advanced form of non-small cell lung cancer after it reduced the death.

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Humacyte Global, Inc., a US-based bioengineering company, got the US regulator’s nod for its product Symvess, a surgical implant to replace a patient’s damaged blood vessel after a traumatic injury.
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Humacyte’s tissue-engineered blood vessel for vascular trauma gets nod

Humacyte Global, Inc., a US-based bioengineering company, got the US regulator’s nod for its product Symvess, a surgical implant to replace a patient’s.

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fizer Inc.’s combination drug to treat a type of metastatic colorectal cancer has been approved by the US drug regulator, according to a company statement.
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Pfizer’s drug to treat metastatic colorectal cancer gets US approval

fizer Inc.’s combination drug to treat a type of metastatic colorectal cancer has been approved by the US drug regulator, according to a.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Alyftrek drug got clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to expand its treatment for cystic fibrosis in people six years and older, according to a statement from the company.
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Vertex gets US regulator’s nod for extended use of cystic fibrosis drug

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Alyftrek drug got clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to expand its treatment for cystic fibrosis in people six.

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The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ drug to treat a rare and life-threatening genetic disease known as familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), according to a statement.
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Ionis Pharma’s drug to treat rare genetic disease gets US regulator’s nod 

The US Food and Drug Administration has approved Ionis Pharmaceuticals’ drug to treat a rare and life-threatening genetic disease known as familial chylomicronemia.

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