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Over the past several years, multiple myeloma treatment options have expanded widely for patients, resulting in significantly improved outcomes. The FDA approved around 16 new agents and 30 treatment regimens, transforming the multiple myeloma treatment paradigm for patients with newly diagnosed and relapsed/refrac...

Lung cancer remains the leading cause of cancer-related death in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates 238,340 people will be diagnosed with lung cancer in 2023, with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounting for the majority of cases (roughly 80% to 85%).The treatment paradigm of antibody-dr...

The landscape of multiple myeloma treatment has undergone a profound transformation with the advent of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) targeting CD38. Among the notable breakthroughs, two anti-CD38 mAbs, DARZALEX (daratumumab) and SARCLISA (isatuximab-irfc), have been approved for clinical use. These groundbreaking mu...

Step aside, CAR-Ts; with three FDA approvals, the class of bispecific antibodies has begun to take on the relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma treatment segment. Currently, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized 10 bispecific antibodies and one bispecific molecule, the majority of which are a...

Multiple myeloma is the second most prevalent blood cancer diagnosis in the United States, after non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Males are significantly more likely than females to have multiple myeloma. Myeloma incidence is highly tied to age, with older adults having the highest incidence rates and being diagnosed most fre...

Inflammatory myositis refers to a group of disorders affecting the muscles and may be associated with different causes such as infection, drug toxicity, trauma, and autoimmune diseases. The most prominent cause of myositis is an autoimmune disease, typically known as idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM). The indi...

Hemophilia A is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that primarily affects males. Hemophilia A is the most common type of hemophilia, accounting for approximately 80% of all cases. It is estimated to occur in about 1 in 5,000 to 10,000 male births. As per the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) (2020), the estimated pre...

Alzheimer’s disease is the most common type of dementia, accounting for more than 60% of all cases, and is characterized by a gradual decline in cognitive and functional abilities. It represents a global health crisis that is increasing with the increasing geriatric population. It represents a global health crisis ...

On 26 June 2023, the rush to develop obesity therapies appeared to have raised the bar, as an experimental weight-loss drug from US pharma company Eli Lilly yielded the greatest effects of any treatment observed thus far. The American Diabetes Association’s annual meeting has brought the competitive dynamics of ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects 1 in every 3,500 to 5,000 male neonates worldwide. It is caused by mutations in the gene encoding the protein dystrophin. These genetic changes emerge as developmental delays and, in more severe types of DMD, limb weakness, loss of indep...