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Understanding Pterygium and Its Treatment Methods
Pterygium, often referred to as “surfer’s eye,” is a common eye condition in which a benign growth of tissue develops on the conjunctiva (the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye). It
Poseida Therapeutics Announces Agreement to be Acquired by Roche Holdings, Inc.
The proposed acquisition will establish a new core capability for Roche in allogeneic cell therapy, with lead opportunities focused on CAR-T programs covered by the existing strategic collaboration between Poseida and Roche in hematologic malignancies.
Anocca Announces Submission of Clinical Trial Application for Multi-asset Trial VIDAR-1 in Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Hugh Salter, Chief Scientific Officer at Anocca, elaborated, "KRAS is an immensely important target in many cancer types, but has to date been challenging to address. KRAS mutations are a hallmark of PDAC, which is
Eisai Signs Research Collaboration Agreement with The National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry to Initiate Apolipoprotein E Genetic Testing in the “AD-DMT Registry” in Japan
Eisai and Biogen Japan will continue to contribute to the advancement of Alzheimer’s disease treatment through ongoing collaboration with academia.
Philips and AWS Expand Strategic Collaboration to Advance HealthSuite Cloud Services and Power Generative AI Workflows
“The collaboration between Philips and AWS gives healthcare providers scalable, secure-by-design cloud-enabled solutions to accelerate healthcare innovation,” said Matt Garman, CEO of AWS. “Combining Philips’ healthcare informatics portfolio with AWS generative AI capabilities gives clinicians
A Comprehensive Tax Planning Guide For Medical Professionals
In this article, doctors can use these strategies to maximize their deductions and receive the most retirement benefits possible.
Dr. Brandon Claflin’s Guide to Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Care
A diagnosis of spinal stenosis may be surprising to you, but if you’ve dealt with chronic spinal pain, this may be the first step in getting some much-needed relief. Spinal stenosis can happen to anyone
Minimally Invasive Procedure Making Treatment Possible for More People with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus | By Dan Levangie, President and CEO of CereVasc
Dan Levangie writes: CereVasc’s eShunt System is sparking interest across the field of neurosurgery. Read on to learn more.
Caregiver’s Guide to Essential Health and Mobility Products
This guide explores essential products every caregiver should consider for mobility products and how they can enhance the quality of care.
Senior Helpers on Promoting Mental and Emotional Health in Seniors: Strategies for Caregivers
As people age, mental and emotional health becomes just as important as physical well-being. Seniors face a unique set of challenges, from dealing with health issues and loss of loved ones to adjusting to lifestyle
The Role of Endovascular Specialists in the Multidisciplinary Approach to Postpartum Hemorrhage | By Dr. Adam Power, Co-Founder and CMO, Front Line Medical Technologies
Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH) continues to challenge obstetric care despite ongoing medical advancements. With blood loss exceeding 500 ml in 6.3% to 13% of births and over 1000 ml in 1.9% to 2.8% of cases, PPH
How to Deal with the Loss of a Loved One: Coping Strategies
This article shares some coping strategies for dealing with a loved one's passing. Continue reading to learn more.
Climate Change Exposure Associated with Increased Emergency Imaging
“Extreme climate exposures are associated with higher demand for health care including emergency department visits,” said Kate Hanneman, M.D., M.P.H., vice chair and associate professor at the University of Toronto, Department of Medical Imaging, and
Enterprise Therapeutics Publishes on Medicinal Chemistry of ETD001 | A Novel Inhaled ENaC Blocker for Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
The paper describes the medicinal chemistry optimisation of a new series of ENaC blockers, resulting in the invention of ETD001, Enterprise’s lead asset, a potential new inhaled treatment for cystic fibrosis notes Enterprise Therapeutics.
Cytomos Secures £5M | To Scale Up Production of Cell-analysis Technology
New investment will allow Cytomos to drive sales of its first commercial product, Celledonia™, built on its cell-analysis technology platform AuraCyt, which is already generating significant market traction.
TactoTek Secures $60 Million in Funding Led by Virala Group
With this funding, TactoTek will accelerate the adoption of IMSE globally by expanding customer-facing operations and streamlining IMSE solution design by augmenting our software-based delivery system with AI elements and plug-ins for CAD and simulation
The Future of Precision Medicine Delivering ROI for the Healthcare Industry | By: Gary Turner, Managing Director, Additive Manufacturing, Ricoh USA, Inc.
Gary Turner asks: What do orthopedic surgery and additive manufacturing have in common? 3D surgical guides. This experts shares his views.
Intensity Therapeutics Presents INT230-6 Phase 1/2 Data in Sarcoma and an Overview of its Ongoing Global Randomized Phase 3 Sarcoma Trial (“INVINCIBLE-3 Study”) in a Late-Breaking Session at the 2024 Annual Connective Tissue Oncology Society Meeting (CTOS)
Phase 1/2 data showed a median overall survival (“mOS”) of 21.3 months versus a synthetic control of 6.7 months, an increase in T-cell activation, and favorable safety profile for patients receiving INT230-6 alone notes Intensity
Boston Scientific Closes Acquisition of Axonics
Meghan Scanlon, senior vice president and president, Urology, Boston Scientific. “By closing this acquisition, we’re pleased to welcome the Axonics team into Boston Scientific. The addition of the Axonics product portfolio enables us to expand
How to Choose Bags & Cases for Medical Professionals and Students
So, how can one design bags and cases for medical professionals and students? This guide will share the details you need to know.