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STAT+: A Q&A with the global head of Boehringer Ingelheim’s innovation unit

STAT

LONDON — At an event here last week, the German pharmaceutical firm Boehringer Ingelheim outlined the projects in its pipeline.     There was obesity and liver disease, and computational biology and oncology. Then respiratory and inflammatory diseases. And don’t forget mental illness and retinal health.

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‘I question what I know’: Top cancer specialist Otis Brawley on valuing orthodoxy in medicine

STAT

“I think we need to actually start policing ourselves better,” Brawley, a professor of oncology and epidemiology at John Hopkins University and former chief medical officer and executive vice president at the American Cancer Society, said at a STAT virtual event on Tuesday. Read the rest…

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STAT+: FDA oncology head wants advisory panels to keep voting on new drugs

STAT

On Sunday, Richard Pazdur, director of the FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence, took issue with his boss. It’s true that the FDA has no obligation to follow what the advisory committee recommends, but the votes help, Pazdur said at STAT@ASCO, STAT’s event at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting.

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STAT+: ASCO showcased the payoff for new cancer medicines: longer lives

STAT

What did we learn from this year’s annual meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology? Earlier this year, one of the first children cured with this tech, Emily Whitehead, spoke at a STAT event. Now she’s 18. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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Community Oncology Pharmacists Should Learn How to Manage Adverse Events Related to New Therapies for Acute Myeloid Leukemia

Pharmacy Times

The pharmacist can help patients to manage symptoms throughout the entire treatment journey.

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Results show potential of J&J’s TAR-210 to transform treatment of bladder cancer with FGFR alterations

Express Pharma

First results were featured at the European Society for Medical Oncology 2023 Congress, with interim results presented at the European Association of Urology (EAU) 2024 Annual Congress. 1 The most common treatment-related emergent adverse events (TEAEs) were Grade 1/2 lower urinary tract events.

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Positive results for mRNA vaccine in melanoma patients

European Pharmaceutical Review

Adverse events observed with mRNA-4157 in KEYNOTE-942 remain consistent with those previously reported. The most common adverse events were fatigue, injection site pain and chills. Data from the primary analysis has been submitted for publication in a peer-reviewed journal. Both trials are enrolling patients.

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