Owlstone Medical Announces Successful Study Using Breath Biopsy to Measure Liver Function

Owlstone Medical recently announced the success of its patient study demonstrating its Breath Biopsy®, using limonene as a biomarker in measuring liver function. The study demonstrated how exhaled limonene, a…

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Can AI and Machine Learning Help Rare Patients Get Diagnosed and Treated Faster?
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Can AI and Machine Learning Help Rare Patients Get Diagnosed and Treated Faster?

A research team from IPM.ai, a subsidiary of Swoop, and Insmed, a biotechnology company, recently collaborated on a case study that demonstrated how AI and machine learning could be used…

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Difficulty Finding MDS Treatments Linked to Low Clinical Trial Enrollment
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Difficulty Finding MDS Treatments Linked to Low Clinical Trial Enrollment

Historically, clinical trials have played an immense role in collecting patient data, understanding disease progression, and crafting more targeted treatments. This is especially true in the oncology realm. But according…

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BERG Study Identifies a Genetic Factor Responsible For a Disproportionate Number of COVID-19 Cases Among African Americans

PRNewswire recently carried BERG’s announcement of the results of its COVID-19 clinical study. BERG, a biotech company based in Framingham, Mass., utilizes artificial intelligence in its research of diseases and…

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Oral Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Doses First Patients in Phase 1 Trial
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Oral Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease Doses First Patients in Phase 1 Trial

As reported in BioSpace; trials for an oral treatment to treat inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) by Morphic Therapeutics has just dosed their first healthy subjects in the Phase 1 trial.…

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Study Identifies Predictive Tools to Shorten Active Surveillance Required in Prostate Cancer
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Study Identifies Predictive Tools to Shorten Active Surveillance Required in Prostate Cancer

PracticeUpdate recently published an article relating to a study with the primary goal of lightening the burden that many males experience regarding long-term prostate surveillance. Active surveillance has been preferred…

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Experimental Treatment for Fabry Disease to be Made Available Under Expanded Access
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Experimental Treatment for Fabry Disease to be Made Available Under Expanded Access

According to a story from PR Newswire, Chiesi Global Rare Diseases and the biopharmaceutical company Protalix BioTherapeutics, Inc. have recently announced that they have launched an Expanded Access Program (EAP)…

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The aHUS Foundation has Created a Medical Tracker for atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Patients

aHUS Tracking Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is a rare disease that causes blood clots to form within the small blood vessels in the kidneys. These clots lead to organ damage…

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Genomic Testing for Rare Cancers
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Genomic Testing for Rare Cancers

According to an article from BioSpace, the TargetCancer Foundation has began enrolling patients in their TRACK study. This study is intended to provide rare cancer patients with individualized treatment options…

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 Pneumonia Has Been Replaced by Sepsis as the Most Common Serious Infection in Vasculitis Hospitalizations
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 Pneumonia Has Been Replaced by Sepsis as the Most Common Serious Infection in Vasculitis Hospitalizations

Dr. Jasvinder Singh, a rheumatologist at Alabama’s University in Birmingham is the author of a study that was featured in Arthritis Care and Research. During a recent interview with MedPageToday,…

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Results from Two Studies Show Soticlestat Efficacy for CDD and Dup15q Syndrome
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Results from Two Studies Show Soticlestat Efficacy for CDD and Dup15q Syndrome

  Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs), or rare epilepsies, are somewhat of a newer topic. However, researchers are already making strides in creating treatments to address unmet patient needs. On…

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