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Cell therapy bigwigs endorse CAR-T in Nature Medicine article amid FDA safety probe

Fierce Pharma

A group of cell therapy experts, including CAR-T pioneers Drs. Bruce Levine and Carl June, wrote in support of continued use of CAR-T therapy.

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As FDA probes CAR-T safety, expert meeting for Bristol's Abecma could serve as key guidepost

Fierce Pharma

The revelation of an FDA investigation< | As industry watchers deliberate the implications from the FDA's investigation into secondary cancer risks from CAR-T medicines, an upcoming expert meeting could offer precious clarity from drug regulators.

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Amid high-profile CAR-T safety probe, FDA’s Peter Marks offers first glimpse at data under review

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But questions remained unanswered.

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Eosinophilic esophagitis medicine approval expanded

European Pharmaceutical Review

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Dupixent ® (dupilumab) as a treatment for children patients aged one to 11 years, weighing at least 15kg with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). This new authorisation by the FDA’s expands its initial approval for EoE in May 2022 for patients aged 12 years and older, weighing at least 40kg.

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Drug safety driving pyrogen testing market expansion

European Pharmaceutical Review

The authors highlighted the variations in methods advised in guidelines from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) were a contributing factor. In turn, this impedes growth of the market because of the resulting delay in product approvals.

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Cerner Enviza and FDA partner to develop AI drug safety tools

Pharmaceutical Technology

Oracle company Cerner Enviza and John Snow Labs have collaborated with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for drug safety and real-world evidence studies.

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Are timely access and robust safety mutually exclusive?

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The FDA approves new cancer treatments in half the time of the EMA – but does faster mean better? And how can regulators balance timely access with robust safety? They found that the FDA approved 85 (95%) of the drugs before the EMA, with the latter clocking up a median delay of 241 (150-370) days.

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