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A simple blood test can diagnose Parkinson’s disease which afflicts more than 10 million people globally, according to researchers at the Duke University Health Systems.
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PSA blood test for prostate cancer cuts death risk by 13%: Study

HQ Team October 31, 2025: A  new study finds that screening for prostate cancer using a simple blood test can significantly reduce the.

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Biogen Inc., a US biotechnology company, has got marketing authorisation from the European medicines regulator for its drug to treat neurodegenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Not all low-grade prostate cancers are low risk: New study finds 30% risk

HQ Team August 2, 2025: A study published in JAMA Oncology is challenging the conventional belief that men diagnosed with Grade Group One.

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British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Plc. has discontinued its prostate cancer trial as it failed to meet the goal of the radiographic progression-free survival target in test patients.
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AstraZeneca stops prostate cancer trial, Q1 revenue up 10% to $13.6b

HQ Team April 29, 2025: British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca Plc. has discontinued its prostate cancer trial as it failed to meet the goal.

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Biogen Inc., a US biotechnology company, has got marketing authorisation from the European medicines regulator for its drug to treat neurodegenerative disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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UK approves oral pill to treat advanced prostate cancer

HQ Team July 19, 2024: A new pill that treats hormone sensitive advance prostate cancer has been approved by the National Institute for.

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Novartis AG will buy a US-based biotechnology company Mariana Oncology to expand its cancer portfolio for $1 billion.
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Novartis AG to buy Mariana Oncology for $1 billion to build RLT assets

HQ Team May 2, 2024: Novartis AG will buy a US-based biotechnology company Mariana Oncology to expand its cancer portfolio for $1 billion..

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The jury is still out on which virus causes chronic fatigue syndrome, its diagnosis, the treatment options, and even its very terminology. Molecular biologists at the Cornell University revisited the syndrome, which is also known as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME) and found it may be triggered by viral infections.
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Nocturnal awakening and prostate cancer: What you need to know

Waking up in the middle of the night is called nocturnal awakening. Studies have found nearly 35% of people wake up in the.

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A drug that mimics the benefits of rigorous exercise has been developed on mice by scientists at the University of Florida.
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Boosting cardiorespiratory fitness lowers prostate cancer risk, study finds

HQ Team February 1, 2024: Cardio exercise can play a role in lowering the incidence of prostate cancer, according to new research. The.

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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of the scheduled approval date.
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Astellas’ prostate cancer drug for metastasis-free survival gets nod

HQ Team November 18, 2023: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has green-lighted Astellas Pharma’s prostrate cancer drug Xtandi five weeks ahead of.

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The USFDA has approved Pfizer Inc’s oral Talzenna drug in combination with Xtandi to treat advanced prostate cancer in adult patients, according to a statement.
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Pfizer gets FDA nod for combination drug to treat advanced prostate cancer

HQ Team June 21, 2023: The USFDA has approved Pfizer Inc’s oral Talzenna drug in combination with Xtandi to treat advanced prostate cancer.

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