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Specialty Vaccines for Overlooked Infectious Diseases–Challenges and Opportunities

Developing specialty vaccines for emerging and overlooked infectious diseases is a challenging and rewarding enterprise with specific opportunities and problems. Large companies have not historically prioritized this area and instead have focused on the development and commercialization of routine vaccines and vaccines for diseases with more significant global markets.
- Source: fiercepharma
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Researches vaccines
mHealth Program Uses Smartphones to Monitor Medication Adherence

Video directly observed therapy (VDOT), an mHealth platform in which patients use an app to record themselves taking medications, can improve adherence and reduce costs, according to a new study.
- Source: mHealth Intelligence
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mHealth Researches
In a medical first, drugs have reversed an inherited disorder in the womb

Doctors in Germany successfully treated twins in utero using a biotech drug, pointing to a new way to eliminate disease.
- Source: TechnologyReview
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- April 28, 2018
digital health medtech Researches
Foundation Medicine’s New Liquid Biopsy Assay Granted Breakthrough Device Designation by U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Foundation Medicine, Inc. (NASDAQ:FMI) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted a Breakthrough Device designation (formerly Expedited Access Pathway program) for its new liquid biopsy assay, which is an expanded version of its FoundationACT® assay. The new assay will include more than 70 genes and genomic biomarkers for microsatellite instability (MSI) and blood tumor mutational burden (bTMB). If approved, this test could be the first FDA-approved liquid biopsy assay to incorporate multiple companion diagnostics (CDx) and multiple biomarkers to inform the use of targeted oncology therapies, including immunotherapies.
- Source: nvestors.foundationmedicine
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FDA liquid biopsy assay microsatellite instability
Once-daily Trelegy Ellipta gains expanded indication in the US for the treatment of patients with COPD

GlaxoSmithKline plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and Innoviva, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVA) today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved an expanded indication for Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium/vilanterol ‘FF/UMEC/VI’), which means this medicine can now be used by US physicians to treat a broader population of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with airflow limitation or who have experienced an acute worsening of respiratory symptoms.
- Source: us.gsk
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Company Insights COPD FDA GSK
AbbVie Submits Biologics License Application to U.S. FDA for Investigational Treatment Risankizumab for Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

In clinical studies, more than half of patients receiving risankizumab achieved complete skin clearance (PASI 100) at one year (52 weeks) (1) The Biologics License Application is supported by four Phase 3 studies of more than 2,000 patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (1-3) Risankizumab is an investigational compound designed to selectively inhibit IL-23 by binding to its p19 subunit and is being evaluated for the potential to deliver long-term skin clearance for psoriasis patients with 12-week dosing (4)
- Source: prnewswire
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AbbVie FDA New Approvals plaque psoriasis
Zymeworks and Celgene Expand Bispecific Antibody Collaboration

Zymeworks Inc. (NYSE/TSX: ZYME), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing multifunctional therapeutics, today announced that Celgene Corporation has exercised its right to expand its collaboration agreement for the research, development, and commercialization of bispecific antibody therapeutics using Zymeworks’ Azymetric™ platform.
- Source: ir.zymeworks
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bispecific antibody therapeutics Celgene Market Views
Nvidia looks to AI for the future of medical imaging technologies

The name Nvidia usually creates a synapse to the video game industry — or more recently the self-driving car business. But now the computer hardware company is looking to get a foothold in the healthcare industry.
- Source: MobiHealthNews
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AI Company Insights digital health
mHealth app for clinical decision support improves diagnosis time, test ordering

Mobile health (mHealth) applications for clinical decision support could improve physicians’ test ordering and diagnosis decisions, according to a study published April 20 in the Journal of Informatics in Health and Biomedicine.
- Source: Clinical Innovation
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Clinical mHealth Researches
Third Rock Ventures Launches Cedilla Therapeutics with $56 Million Investment to Target Protein Stability Using Small Molecule Therapeutics

Company is targeting upstream aspects of native protein degradation pathways to develop new therapies for cancer
- Source: drugdu
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Market Views Series small molecule

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