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UK regulator gives green light to combination for multiple myeloma

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Seven years of trial data DLd is licensed and has been available for use in Europe since 2019. The post UK regulator gives green light to combination for multiple myeloma appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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How MMR-deficient colorectal cancers regulate their growth

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For the first time, scientists at UCL and University Medical Center Utrecht have observed bowel cancer cells’ ability to regulate their growth using a genetic on-off switch to increase their likelihood of survival.

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Medicare program spent $1.8 billion in 2019 on drugs without confirmed clinical benefits

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billion in Medicare funds in 2019 on drugs whose clinical benefits have yet to be confirmed by the Food and Drug Administration, a new study led by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests. billion on 36 of these drugs across 55 indications in 2019. federal government spent an estimated $1.8

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Study shines a light on representation in clinical research

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GSK’s retrospective study looked at clinical trial demographic data from 495 GSK and ViiV clinical trials involving US-based participants from the period 2002 to 2019. The post Study shines a light on representation in clinical research appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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Article EMA Thank You What you need to know about the status of the proposed EMA fees regulation

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The adoption of a “fees payable” regulation, Council Regulation (EC) No 297/95 , permitted (and continues to permit) the regulator to assess fees for many of the services it provides to medicines developers. There are other fee-related regulations as well. See AgencyIQ’s analysis of the fees explanatory note correction.]

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Article Periodic Thank You Dust in the wind? New EPA regulations to sweep up lead levels in many structures

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New EPA regulations to sweep up lead levels in many structures The Environmental Protection Agency has announced new dust-lead hazard standards and clearance levels, which regulate levels of lead dust on floors and windowsills. New proposed EPA regulations On July 12, 2023, the EPA announced that it was reducing both the DLHS and DLCL.

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UCL spinout raises £48m funding for new approach to Alzheimer’s

Drug Discovery World

The company was launched in 2019, initially to build on research from the Alzheimer’s Research UK UCL Drug Discovery Institute (UCL DDI). Protoplasmic astrocytes play an active role in neuronal communication through synapses and regulation of neural circuit function, but they change in Alzheimer’s disease and instead become damaging.

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