Quest Diagnostics Granted FDA Breakthrough Designation for its Adeno-associated virus (AAV) Test On August 30, 2023, Quest Diagnostics announced that its AAVrh74 ELISA assay (CDx) has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The enzyme-linked immunosor...
Find MoreTE Air Handheld Ultrasound System Launched by Mindray On March 16, 2023, Mindray, a China-based company announced the launch of TE Air, a high-quality, wireless, handheld, portable ultrasound device that is designed to easily fit into a pocket. Built with Mindray’s eWave platform and second-generation S...
Find MoreAmgen Reports Promising Mid-stage Results for its Olpasiran Candidate Amgen has reported encouraging mid-stage results for its olpasiran candidate for lowering lipoprotein(a) - a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease - and now plans to move forward with a phase III program as soon as possi...
Find MoreHearing loss is a growing public health concern, and the number of cases is rising globally at a significant pace. As per the WHO, more than 1.5 billion people (nearly 20% of the global population) live with hearing loss, and 430 million of them have disabling hearing loss. According to the NIDCD, in the United Sta...
Find MoreDaiichi Sankyo Receives the First Approval for its Blood Cancer Drug Ezharmia Daiichi Sankyo has received the first global approval for Ezharmia, a first-in-class dual EZH1 and EZH2 inhibitor for the treatment of patients with relapsed or refractory adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (ATL). The Japanese Ministry of ...
Find MoreJohnson & Johnson Vision Launches New Contact Lens Innovation ACUVUE® OASYS MAX 1-Day for Meeting the Needs of Digitally Intense Lifestyles On September 12, 2022, Johnson & Johnson Vision, a part of Johnson & Johnson and a global leader in the eyecare market, had announced the launch of its newest in...
Find MoreFDA Approved IDE for Picso® Pivotal Study of Miracor Medical On August 23, 2022, Miracor Medical SA, a provider of innovative solutions for the treatment of severe cardiac diseases, announced that the FDA has approved an Investigational Device Exemption (IDE), allowing the company to begin a pivotal study with i...
Find MoreHearing Loss is a severe condition that has a multifaceted impact on the individual’s growth and development. It can lead to isolation and loneliness and can also significantly reduce the quality of life. As per the WHO, nearly 430 million people (representing over 5% of the world’s population) require rehabilitati...
Find MoreHearing loss is observed to be the most common sensory disorder. Hearing loss is found to be an etiologically diverse condition that is accompanied by various disease-related complications and major clinical, social, and implications affecting the quality of life. Approximately 50% to 60% of hearing loss patients a...
Find MoreThe American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is one of the largest and most respected conferences in the field of oncology. Held annually, this conference brings together researchers, physicians, and other healthcare professionals from around the world to discuss the latest advances in cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment.