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AHA News: Few Clinical Studies Examine High Blood Pressure Treatments for Black Americans

The Pharma Data

based clinical trials investigating interventions for high blood pressure between 2009-2018, just 52 were exclusively in Black people. While the numbers grew over that decade – from 3.9% (3 of 77 trials) in 2009 to 6.2% (9 of 146) in 2018 – the increase was not enough to be statistically significant.

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Marquis Who’s Who Honors James D. McChesney, PhD, with Inclusion in Who’s Who in the World

The Pharma Data

McChesney is the founder and chief executive officer of Cloaked Therapeutics and Arbor Therapeutics, through which he has drawn on more than five decades of research in natural products chemistry to identify and develop novel cancer treatments. In 2009, he established Ironstone Separations Inc.,

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Meet the Patient Advocate Panelists in Our Upcoming Webinar: Rare Disease Day 2023 Wrapped, What You Need to Take Away

Conversations in Drug Development Trends

Rare Disease Day on February 28th is a chance for rare disease communities to come together as one and join in conversation with stakeholders searching for treatments, raising money to support research, and changing the way healthcare and governments interact with patients. What will have the greatest impact on rare disease patients in 2023?

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Women in STEM: An Inspiring Journey with Dr Jo Brewer

Drug Target Review

Success in the haematology space has really been driving this from the beginning, which is not surprising as haem doctors understand stem cell transplants; they’re used to working with a lot of the sort of toxicities that can come with cell therapies. When it comes down to cell biology itself, cells can do so many different things.

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Another RICOdiculous Decision

Drug & Device Law

The drug is still on the market, and it has other risks that the FDA has found significantly more serious – requiring a boxed warning – than a three-one hundredths-of one-percent (0.0003) increase in absolute incidence of bladder cancer. at *6 (plaintiff “has documents and formularies reaching back to only 2009”).

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A Primer on Alternative Design

Drug & Device Law

Plaintiffs claimed that “surgical treatments that do not use [bone] screws should be considered alternative designs,” and lost. The problem with this argument is that it really takes issue with the choice of treatment made by [plaintiff’s] physician, not with a specific fault of the [bone] screws sold by [the defendant]. 3d 760 (Tex.

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Confident Learned Intermediaries Defeat Warning Causation

Drug & Device Law

Thus a confident learned intermediary’s testimony will defeat causation as a matter of law by stating that, notwithstanding a poor result, the treatment provided was standard of care, and even in hindsight they would not do anything different. 2009), reversed a plaintiff’s verdict for entry of judgment n.o.v. Schering Corp. ,