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Nurses: The Unsung Heroes in Pharma and Biotech for Health Equity and Medication Adherence

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Healthcare providers are often the first line of defense in ensuring that people receive the medical treatment they need. But nurses are often overlooked as a solution to addressing health equity and medication adherence issues, especially as telehealth and virtual care become increasingly popular.

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A unique approach. A unique population. Investing in nurses’ mental health

On Medicine

Nurses play a unique role in our healthcare systems. Nurses in the UK There are approximately 704,520 nurses registered in the UK as of March 2022. It is therefore essential to find ways to support our nurses to allow our healthcare systems to stay alive and thriving.

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From melanoma survivor to front-line nurse

The Pharma Data

Surgery to remove the cancerous cells is usually the first treatment for stage III melanoma. 3 After surgery, patients may receive additional treatments to help lower the risk of the cancer returning, such as targeted therapies. Jordan’s ray of hope and path to treatment. cm) scar up the center of her back.

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Drop in COVID Cases Seen in Nursing Homes as U.S. Vaccine Effort Makes Headway

The Pharma Data

1, 2021 — As America’s vaccination campaign begins to gain momentum, a promising sign has emerged: Federal data shows that coronavirus cases in nursing homes have declined over the past four weeks. The country recorded 17,584 cases in nursing homes during the week ending Jan. MONDAY, Feb.1, 17, The New York Times reported.

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CARVYKTI® (Ciltacabtagene Autoleucel), Janssen’s First Cell Therapy, for the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed and Refractory Multiple Myeloma

The Pharma Data

In the pivotal clinical study CARTITUDE-1, 98 percent of patients with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma responded to a one-time treatment with ciltacabtagene autoleucel and 80 percent of patients who responded experienced a stringent complete response . In December 2017, Janssen Biotech, Inc. to develop and commercialise cilta-cel.[1].

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Topical Gene Therapy FDA-Approved for Severe Skin Disease, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

PLOS: DNA Science

The newest FDA-approved gene therapy treats the severe, skin-peeling condition dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB). The gene treatment has been a long time coming, but it differs from the handful of other approved gene therapies: it isn’t a one-and-done. DEB has been a candidate for a gene therapy since 2002.

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FIRST-LINE IBRANCE® (PALBOCICLIB) COMBINATION THERAPY IN HR+, HER2- METASTATIC BREAST CANCER

The Pharma Data

With more than six years of patient experience, a positive benefit-risk profile, strong clinical data and robust real-world data, the totality of evidence solidifies the role of IBRANCE plus endocrine therapy as a treatment for patients with HR+, HER2- metastatic breast cancer.”. The analysis also showed the two-year OS rate was 78.3%