In the first randomized controlled trial in pediatric multiple sclerosis, fingolimod (Gilenya) significantly cut relapses compared with interferon beta-1a (Avonex), researchers reported here.
US vascular surgeon John Martin found cancerous cells in his own neck while testing a portable ultrasound device called Butterfly iQ.
Buildups of "clumpy" proteins in the brain are well-known hallmarks of Alzheimer's, but not everyone who has them goes on to develop this neurodegenerative disease. Why is that? New research investigates.
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG), the global leader in serving patients with rare diseases, announced today that the European Commission (EC) has approved a label extension granting a new indication for FIRAZYR® (icatibant injection), broadening its use to adolescents and children aged 2 years and older, with hereditary angioedema (HAE) caused by C1-esterase-inhibitor (C1-INH) deficiency. FIRAZYR has been approved in the European Union (EU) since 2008 for symptomatic treatment of acute attacks of HAE in adults with C1-INH deficiency.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced new measures to promote medical device innovation and provide patients with fast access to beneficial technologies.
Four Reasons to Explain Why Repeat Orders Never Come
Coronary heart disease is a common illness of cardiovascular disease which is treated mainly through medicines, coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Remarkably, PCI is preferable to both clinicians and patients for its short treatment course, small wound and significant therapeutic effects: doctors can use PCI to open coronary arteries that are narrowed or blocked by the buildup of atherosclerotic plaque without thoracotomy. Today, Ddu is going to share the market report of coronary stent with you.
When it comes to high blood pressure, a lack of exercise and a poor diet are often the primary suspects. A new study, however, finds that our skin may play a significant role in the development of the condition.
Biogen (NASDAQ: BIIB) announced that it has increased the profit potential on aducanumab, its Phase 3 investigational treatment for early Alzheimer’s disease, by reducing the potential royalty payment on potential commercial sales of aducanumab to Neurimmune Holding AG. In exchange for a 15 percent reduction in the previously negotiated royalty rates, Biogen agreed to make a one-time $150 million payment to Neurimmune Holding AG.
Patient participation in clinical trials for cancer patients has been in decline. Researchers determine the barriers prohibiting participation.
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