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Breast cancer still top disease area for clinical studies

Drug Discovery World

Breast cancer retained its position as the most-studied disease area in clinical trials in 2022, despite a drop in activity, according to analysis from analytics company Phesi. However, the reduction in breast cancer trials is unexpected, with 113 fewer recruiting trials in 2022 compared with 2021. Download the full report.

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Fortifying vaccines through disease surveillance and data reporting  

Drug Discovery World

Shelley McLendon , SVP of Vaccine and Infectious Diseases Program Management at ICON, attended the World Vaccine Congress Europe from 16-19 October 2022 in Barcelona, Spain. Disease surveillance and reporting . Disease surveillance is the collection and monitoring of data on disease within a population.

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International Conference on Alzheimer’s & Parkinson Diseases 2021™ (AD/PD™ 2021) to Showcase Clinical Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Research

The Pharma Data

New data from 10 studies will be presented by Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) at the upcoming virtual International Conference on Alzheimer’s & Parkinson Diseases 2021 (AD/PD 2021), March 9-14, 2021. vice president of Alzheimer’s disease development unit, Eli Lilly and Company.

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Treating immune-mediated diseases with nanoparticles

Drug Target Review

How does COUR Pharmaceuticals’ immune-modifying nanoparticle platform differ from traditional approaches to treating immune-mediated diseases? Essentially, our CNPs reprogramme the immune system by restoring balance and returning the body to a homeostatic state, offering a precise approach to treating immune-mediated diseases.

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Interest in collagen-related therapeutics grows as clinical trials increase

Drug Discovery World

If clinical research into collagen maintains this momentum, we can expect to see innovations in wound healing and bone care making their way to patients in the coming years.”. In 2021, the global collagen market was valued at $9.75 billion USD, and is expected to grow to $16.7 billion by 2028.

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Researchers hope to cure HIV using CAR-T cells

Drug Discovery World

In 2021 there were an estimated 1.5 HIV remains the deadliest pandemic of our time and more effort needs to be invested in developing a potential cure for this disease,” said Paolo Troia-Cancio, a clinical professor of medicine with the infectious disease division and co-investigator on the CAR-T cell study. “HIV

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Novavax Announces COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Development Progress

The Pharma Data

Nasdaq: NVAX), a late-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today provided an update on its COVID-19 vaccine program. availability of efficacy data depends on the illness rate in South Africa and may be available as soon as the first quarter 2021. GAITHERSBURG, Md.,