Most Promising Applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Healthcare Segment

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First-ever Peanut allergy treatment; Dinutuxima...

The US FDA has given its recommendation to the Aimmune Therapeutics’ drug, Palforzia, the first-ever treatment for Peanut Allergy. Palforzia is an oral immunotherapy, set to address the unmet needs...

Feb 04, 2020

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Imfinzi combo gets ODD; Mayzent gets EU nod; Positive results of VP-102

The US FDA has recently granted Orphan Drug Designation to AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi (durvalumab) and tremelimumab, combination therapy for HCC. Imfinzi, a monoclonal antibody, binds and inhibits the interaction of PD-L1 with PD-1 and CD80. The drug blocks tumour’s immune-evading mechanism and releases the inhibiti...

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Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Upcoming Therapies

The Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Market includes several immunotherapy agents, in the pipeline including Keytruda, Opdivo and Yervoy, which have shown promising anticancer activity against mesothelioma in recent clinical trials. These drugs have been approved for other indications and now are being used in mono...

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Malignant pleural mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma market: Elusive treatment approaches and Poor diagnosis

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a malignancy of pleural layers within the lung cavity and inner sides of the ribs.  Year of research has revealed asbestos exposure as the primary cause of the malignancy. The longer the asbestos exposure, more is the risk of a person developing mesothelioma.  It...

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Novome raises USD 33M, Buyout of Bioniz, Adagene raises USD 69M

A biotech company Novome Biotechnologies is developing novel live medicines for chronic diseases, has raised USD 33 Million in Series A financing. The financing was led by DCVC Bio with participation from seed investor 5AM Ventures, Alta Partners, Alexandria Venture Investments and Mayo Clinic. The company plan...

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Marijuana
Marijuana as a treatment approach

Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica is commonly known as Medical marijuana or cannabis (cannabinoids) are prescribed by physicians to their patients, to treat diseases, conditions or to relieve pain or symptoms. As per the National Institute of Health, Marijuana or cannabis is used for the treatment of ailments for ...

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Nunaps raises USD 4.2M; Arcutis files for USD 100M IPO

A South Korean startup therapeutics company Nunaps has successfully raised USD 4.2 Million around 5 billion won in a Series A round.  The investment was made by the K Partners, KTB Network, and K2 Investment Partners. Nunaps is digital therapeutics and is planning to use the funds to build its digital thera...

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GBT, Syros; Takeda, Cevance collaborates; IND application to ZN-c3

Global Therapeutics and Syros Pharmaceuticals have teamed up to move forward to discover, develop and market novel Sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia therapies.  Inherited blood disorders affect millions of people worldwide. As per NIH, Sickle cell disease affects around 70,000 to 80,000 Americans, wh...

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Wave Life Sciences stocks implode; Amarin’s VASCEPA approval; GSK seeks approval

Wave Life Sciences has recently announced the discontinuation of its drug suvodirsen, for the treatment of a rare Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy mutation.  Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a progressive worsening of the skeletal and heart muscles resulting in weakness. The disorder, is due to deficient prot...

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Omega’s sixth funding round; Correvio’s drug failure; and BIMA acquisition

A leading global international investment firm, Omega Funds has announced the closure of its sixth fundraising USD 438 Million. More than decade old Life Sciences-based investment firm specialized in direct secondary transactions, Omega funds focuses in investing in Life Sciences vertical, aiming to fulfil the ...

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Today, Artificial Intelligence has been used effectively in data processing, drug discovery, aiding .....

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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD, also known as chronic acid reflux) is a digestive disorder in.....

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IPSCs have enormous applications in the field of regenerative medicine, disease modelling, and drug .....

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Real-world evidence (RWE) is used in an exponential way to guide payment decisions and access system.....

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Atrial fibrillation market is brimming with novel therapies in different stages of clinical developm.....

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Raynaud’s phenomenon (RP) is a condition that results in discoloration of fingers or toes caused b.....

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