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Patent Controversy Resumes as Indian Supreme Court Rejects Novartis’ Glivec …
Knowledge Wharton Today … wars that have been fought in India over the past few years. By and large, multinationals have been losing out — for example, Hyderabad-based firm Natco Pharma was granted a compulsory license for Bayer’s liver and kidney anti-cancer drug Nexavar. Why the rejection of Novartis patent plea is a huge victory for IndiaFirstpost India court ruling could deprive developing nations of patented drugsRaw Story Patent problemsBusiness Standard Economic Times all 458 news articles » |
Organ donation after death in Ontario: a population-based cohort study – CMAJ
GlobalNews.caOrgan donation after death in Ontario: a population-based cohort studyCMAJBackground: Shortfalls in deceased organ donation lead to shortages of solid organs available for transplantation. We assessed rates of deceased organ donation and c…
New Promise for an HIV Vaccine as Researchers Overcome Crucial Obstacle – Science Daily (press release)
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New Promise for an HIV Vaccine as Researchers Overcome Crucial Obstacle
Science Daily (press release) Apr. 1, 2013 — In a crucial step towards developing a successful HIV vaccine, researchers have been able, for the first time, to stimulate immune cells that can produce broadly neutralizing antibodies: a feat that has eluded vaccine researchers for … |
Spectrum begins first bone marrow transplants for adults in West Michigan – Mlive Kalamazoo
Spectrum begins first bone marrow transplants for adults in West MichiganMlive KalamazooShe is the former president of Hematology Oncology Associates of Illinois and medical director of its stem cell transplant program. Spectrum received state approval…
Electronics Giants Set Sights on Biotech – Genetic Engineering News
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Electronics Giants Set Sights on Biotech
Genetic Engineering News Last October, the company halted development of a biosimilar version of the Roche/Biogen Idec lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis drug Rituxan (rituximab)—just six months after Tae-Han Kim, president of Samsung Biologics, told the Financial Times the … |
Organ donor recipient's family to host Love, Live, Give 5K – The Northwest Florida Daily News
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Organ donor recipient’s family to host Love, Live, Give 5K
The Northwest Florida Daily News “By becoming an organ donor you are giving a gift that no amount of money can replace — the gift of life.” Cooey’s family is hosting a LOVE, LIVE, GIVE 5K walk April 13 for organ donors or those wishing to become organ donors. Tables will be set up to … |
Recent Advancements Made in Diagnosing and Treating Heart Failure Could … – MarketWatch (press release)
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Recent Advancements Made in Diagnosing and Treating Heart Failure Could …
MarketWatch (press release) In much the same way as a breath test may one day detect heart failure, there is a FDA cleared test on the market now that is changing the way physicians care for the 23 million diagnosed heart failure patients around the world. It’s the ST2 test from … |
Myths In The Pricing Of New Drugs – Forbes
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Myths In The Pricing Of New Drugs
Forbes The UK watchdog, NICE (National Institute for health and Clinical Excellence) rejected Bayer’s liver cancer drug, sorafenib (sold as Nexavar), because it felt that the price (3,500 pounds per patient per month) was too high to justify use by the … |
Promising stem cell therapy for leukemia patients – Medical Xpress
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Promising stem cell therapy for leukemia patients
Medical Xpress Scientists are studying how antibodies can best protect the healthy tissue of leukemia patients. Credit: Dirk Mahler. Leukemia patients receive a bone marrow transplant, which allows them to build a “new” immune system. However, this immune system not … |
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Now Equipped With G Scan – An Open Standing … – Moneylife
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Indraprastha Apollo Hospital Now Equipped With G Scan – An Open Standing …
Moneylife Apollo Hospitals Delhi has the leading programme in kidney and liver transplant in the country. The first successful paediatrics and adult liver transplants in India were performed at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals. The hospital is at the forefront of … |