In order to begin clinical trials for an experimental new drug, pharmaceutical companies in the U.S. are required to submit an Investigational New Drug (IND) application to the FDA. They…
According to a story from IT Business Net, the medical company KIYATEC, Inc., has recently announced that that the Knight Cancer Institute at Oregon Health & Science University has joined…
Tuberous Sclerosis Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) is a rare condition which results in the buildup of tumors in the skin, kidneys, brain, as well as other organs. Although the tumors are…
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is an autoimmune condition which causes inflammation throughout the digestive tract. There are two main forms of the condition- Crohn's disease and the…
Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME) and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) are interchangeable titles used to describe the same illness. Sometimes this illness is simply referred to as ME/CFS.…
Happy Valentine's Day! Whether you're looking forward to spending tomorrow with a partner, or with friends and family, we hope you're having a good week. Today, we're highlighting an about…
Gene Editing What is gene editing? It's been a hot topic over the last few years, but basically the concept is this: instead of disabling a malfunctioning gene, researchers are…
According to a story from Pharmacy Times, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have recently approved the first ever therapy for the rare disorder acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP),…
According to a story from pm360online.com, the Novartis company Advanced Accelerator Applications S.A. recently announced that Health Canada has issued approval for Lutathera™ as a treatment for gasteroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors…
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