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With FDA Nod in Lung Cancer, Dizal Now Aims to Best a J&J Drug and Succeed Where Takeda Fell Short

MedCity News

Dizal Pharmaceutical’s Zegfrovy is now FDA approved for treating non-small cell lung cancer driven by a particular rare genetic signature. Johnson & Johnson drug Rybrevant already addresses this genetic signature as an earlier line of therapy, but Dizal executives contend their drug offers the potential for better safety and efficacy. The post With FDA Nod in Lung Cancer, Dizal Now Aims to Best a J&J Drug and Succeed Where Takeda Fell Short appeared first on MedCity News.

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Dizal set to bring lung cancer drug Zegfrovy to US

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Dizal gets US approval for an oral therapy for EGFR exon 20-mutated NSCLC, offering some patients an alternative to J&J's intravenous Rybrevant

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From Hype to Impact: How Pharma Can Use Agentic AI to Drive Efficiency and Trust

MedCity News

Success with agentic AI won’t come from racing to adopt the flashiest tools. It will come from strategic alignment, understanding where AI can create real value, mitigating risk through thoughtful implementation, and ensuring transparency and oversight at every step. The post From Hype to Impact: How Pharma Can Use Agentic AI to Drive Efficiency and Trust appeared first on MedCity News.

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A rapid microbiological method case study for advanced therapy medicinal products

European Pharmaceutical Review

Embedded as the cornerstone of microbiological quality are processes that have remained the same for over a century, unchanged from their early beginnings. To achieve optimal detectability and considerably lower risk to patients, the traditional sterility test requires a minimum of 14 days of incubation, and sometimes even longer if the test sample renders media turbid and subculturing is required to overcome visual interference.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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What Administering My Father’s Home Infusions for 10 Years Taught Me About Improving Chronic Illness Care

MedCity News

It became clear to me that if my father’s life could be drastically improved with routine at-home care, so could many others. The next frontier in healthcare isn’t just about new medications or diagnostic tools; it’s about reimagining how and where we deploy our existing clinical expertise. The post What Administering My Father’s Home Infusions for 10 Years Taught Me About Improving Chronic Illness Care appeared first on MedCity News.

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Summit climbs on rumour of $15bn AstraZeneca interest

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Is AstraZeneca about to join the ranks of pharma companies spending big bucks on PD(L)-1xVEGF bispecific antibodies for cancer?

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NICE relents on Takeda colorectal cancer drug Fruzaqla

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Colorectal cancer patients could soon have access via the NHS to a targeted oral drug that can give them more precious time with their loved ones

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From Magic Bullets to Medical Insights: How RFK Jr.’s Critique Shapes the Future of Pharma Advertising 

MedCity News

But where do truth and trust originate in healthcare marketing? They emerge from various sources such as digital advertising, educational campaigns, patient journeys, and partnerships with healthcare providers who uphold truth in advertising standards. The post From Magic Bullets to Medical Insights: How RFK Jr.’s Critique Shapes the Future of Pharma Advertising appeared first on MedCity News.

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Gene therapy could improve genetic deafness

European Pharmaceutical Review

New data from an ongoing study shows that a synthetic adeno-associated virus (AAV)-based gene therapy can improve hearing in individuals with congenital condition autosomal recessive deafness 9. It evaluated ten participants aged between one and 24 years old with a genetic form of deafness or severe hearing impairment caused by OTOF gene mutations. This results in otoferlin deficiency, a protein with a key role in transmitting auditory signals from the ear to the brain.

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AI-Driven Email Attacks Are Exploding. Is Your Healthcare Organization at Risk?

MedCity News

[Sponsored] AI-powered threats are overwhelming outdated IT defenses. Discover why email remains healthcare’s biggest cybersecurity vulnerability and what can be done to address it. The post AI-Driven Email Attacks Are Exploding. Is Your Healthcare Organization at Risk? appeared first on MedCity News.

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The Intersection of AI and Sales: Personalization Without Compromise

Speaker: Jesse Hunter and Brynn Chadwick

Today’s buyers expect more than generic outreach–they want relevant, personalized interactions that address their specific needs. For sales teams managing hundreds or thousands of prospects, however, delivering this level of personalization without automation is nearly impossible. The key is integrating AI in a way that enhances customer engagement rather than making it feel robotic.

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Novartis drug flunks phase 3 test in giant cell arteritis

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Novartis hopes of bringing Cosentyx to patients with giant cell arteritis seem to be over after the drug missed all the endpoints in a phase 3 trial.

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AI Is No Longer Optional in Senior Living – Here’s Why

MedCity News

Now is the time for senior living leaders to act and re-imagine what resident-centered, modern care can look like, today and in the future. The post AI Is No Longer Optional in Senior Living – Here’s Why appeared first on MedCity News.

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Understanding the Transformative Impact of AI: An MIT Sloan Career Development Office Conversation with Wei Zhang, Kingland Faculty Fellow in Business Analytics and Associate Professor of Marketing at the Debbie and Jerry Ivy College of Business, Iowa State University

PM360

There are two schools of thought: one sees AI as a force multiplier for societal good, and the other envisions a doomsday scenario. Do you foresee any existential or catastrophic AI risk? If so, how so? Let me begin with a confession: it is becoming increasingly challenging to keep up with the rapid flow of experimentation, innovation, and research results emerging around large language models (LLMs), which are the basis for Generative AI.

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Patient Engagement Is Critical to Developing Breakthrough Treatments

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Bruce Leuchter, CEO, Neurvati, discusses why patient engagement is essential to understanding rare diseases and driving the development of breakthrough therapies.

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The GTM Intelligence Era: ZoomInfo 2025 Customer Impact Report

ZoomInfo customers aren’t just selling — they’re winning. Revenue teams using our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform grew pipeline by 32%, increased deal sizes by 40%, and booked 55% more meetings. Download this report to see what 11,000+ customers say about our Go-To-Market Intelligence platform and how it impacts their bottom line. The data speaks for itself!

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PharmaForceIQ Announces Substantial Growth as it Expands Optichannel Engagement Solutions

PM360

MIAMI – 30 JUNE, 2025 – PharmaForceIQ has announced a period of significant growth as it goes beyond omnichannel to optichannel campaign solutions. The company is the fastest growing independent provider of precision customer engagement technologies for the Life Science industry, and it has experienced a multifold increase in average contract value in the past year.

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Hikma Commits $1 Billion to Boost US Drug Manufacturing and R&D Services by 2030

Pharmaceutical Commerce

The company joins a wave of global pharma companies reshoring operations to strengthen the US supply chain and meet patient needs through domestic innovation and capacity.

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PM360 Q&A with Sloane & Company CEO Darren Brandt

PM360

Darren Brandt, CEO of Sloane & Company , is a veteran communications strategist with more than 30 years of experience helping companies navigate media relations, corporate positioning, and critical transitions—particularly in the healthcare, financial services, and technology sectors. In this interview, Darren shares insights on his recent transition to sole CEO, the leadership principles shaping Sloane’s culture, and how the firm is adapting to a rapidly evolving PR landscape.

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On patient-centric treatment decisions and the value of quantitative methodologies, in conversation with Marc Buyse

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On patient-centric treatment decisions and the value of quantitative methodologies, in conversation with Marc Buyse Nicole.

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AI in Marketing & Sales: Today’s Tools, Tomorrow’s Potential

Speaker: Kevin Burke

AI is reshaping marketing and sales, empowering professionals to work smarter, faster, and more effectively. This webinar will provide a practical introduction to AI, focusing on its current applications, transformative potential, and strategies for successful implementation in your organization. Using real-world examples and actionable insights, we’ll examine how businesses are leveraging AI to increase efficiency, enhance personalization, and drive measurable results.

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Breaking Down Pneumococcal Conjugate vs Polysaccharide Vaccines

Pharmacy Times

An expert discusses how the 5 FDA-approved pneumococcal vaccines differ, with newer conjugate vaccines like PCV20 and PCV21 offering broader serotype coverage and better immune memory compared with the older polysaccharide vaccine, though geographic factors may influence vaccine selection.

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BioVersys and Shionogi agree to develop ansamycin leads

Pharmaceutical Technology

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Navigating CDC Recommendations for Pneumococcal Vaccines and Contraindications

Pharmacy Times

An expert discusses how pharmacists should follow CDC immunization schedules for different age groups and use shared clinical decision-making for patients with prior vaccination history, while considering contraindications primarily related to severe allergic reactions to vaccine components.

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Theratechnologies shares surge 25% amid $254m Future Pak takeover

Pharmaceutical Technology

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5 Ways You Can Win Faster with Gen AI in Sales

Incorporating generative AI (gen AI) into your sales process can speed up your wins through improved efficiency, personalized customer interactions, and better informed decision- making. Gen AI is a game changer for busy salespeople and can reduce time-consuming tasks, such as customer research, note-taking, and writing emails, and provide insightful data analysis and recommendations.

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Reinventing Transplant Care: From Inpatient Tradition to Outpatient Innovation

Pharmacy Times

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Protecting patients’ data is vital for NHS single health record system

Pharmaceutical Technology

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Expanding Access: Digital Therapeutics and the Evolving Role of Pharmacists

Pharmacy Times

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Regeneron nabs dosing edge with Lynozyfic’s FDA approval in multiple myeloma

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Health Secretary Labelled Threat: Industry Memo Controversy

World of DTC Marketing

A recently leaked memo, allegedly summarizing a high-level meeting of a major biotech industry trade group, has sparked controversy by labeling Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as a “direct threat to public health” due to his stance on vaccines. The memo, whose authenticity remains disputed, exposes deep tensions between the biotech sector and Kennedy, whose skeptical views on vaccines have drawn criticism from medical experts and industry leaders alike.

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Ligand’s LNHC concludes merger with CHRO

Pharmaceutical Technology

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Protecting Older Adults from Severe RSV: Key Challenges and the Importance of Prevention

Pharmacy Times

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FDA approves Dizal’s Zegfrovy to treat adults with NSCLC

Pharmaceutical Technology

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10 Ways to Leverage Buyer Signals and Drive Revenue

In today’s ultra-competitive markets, it’s no longer enough to wait for buyers to show obvious signs of interest. Instead, sales teams must be proactive, identifying and acting on nuanced buyer behaviors — often before prospects are fully ready to make a purchase. In this eBook from ZoomInfo & Sell Better, learn 10 actionable ways to use these buyer signals to transform your sales strategy and close deals faster.