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How the food allergy sector is benefitting from health tech’s recent boom

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For the 32 million individuals in the US with food allergies, more research into symptoms, causes, and treatments has been long sought after, but historically underfunded. per person being spent on food allergy research. Luckily for those with food allergies, the food allergy sector has benefitted from this influx of funding.

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Medspoke Launches as a New Audio Platform Geared Toward Physicians

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Y will talk about the most recent clinical trial data for a study that they’ve been following or Dr. B will be at a major conference and talk about the best places to get food nearby. But in terms of length, a pizza review might take 12 seconds, but talking about the most recent clinical trial data might take 27.

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FDA Commissioner: Insurers Need To Support Studies In Accelerated Drug Approval Pathway

MedCity News

Physicians face a lot of barriers from insurers in completing studies on drugs in the accelerated approval pathway, declared Dr. Robert Califf, commissioner of food and drugs at the Food and Drug Administration. Insurers need to help, he said during the AHIP Medicare, Medicaid, Duals and Commercial Markets Forum.

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Is it too late for Biogen?

World of DTC Marketing

Never mind that physicians have turned against the drug Biogen wants to fight the decision because of their business needs. Food and Drug Administration on Biogen Inc.’s ” A physician on STAT News wrote, “the consequences of FDA approval are as disturbing as they are vast. Top researchers who advised the U.S.

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Innovative personalised immunotherapy approved for multiple myeloma

European Pharmaceutical Review

The first BCMA-targeted CAR-T cell therapy for second-line treatment of multiple myeloma has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). When the cilta-cel CAR protein binds to BCMA-expressing cells, the CAR promotes T-cell activation, expansion, and elimination of target cells, Legend Biotech explained.

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Parkinson’s infusion treatment demonstrates advantage over oral delivery

European Pharmaceutical Review

Gardner Family Center for Parkinson’s Disease Research Endowed Chair in UC’s Department of Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine and a physician at the UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute explained. and Joan A. He noted that this means the treatment dose needs to be increased or administered more often.

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Do patients care about accelerated approval drugs?

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The program was codified into law under the Food and Drug Safety and Innovation Act (FDASIA) in 2012. Patients trust their doctors, so the accelerated approval process must be modified to increase their trust with physicians and explain to patients precisely what accelerated drug approval means. Do patients care?

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