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AstraZeneca scores FDA nod for Imfinzi as first immunotherapy for limited-stage small cell lung cancer

Fierce Pharma

AstraZeneca has picked off another label expansion for cancer blockbuster Imfinzi as the FDA has blessed it for limited-stage small cell lung cancer.

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Nuvig Therapeutics Nabs $161M to Build Case for a Better Approach to Autoimmune Disease

MedCity News

The startup’s first disease target is chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), which can be treated with a blockbuster Argenx drug. Nuvig aims to show its drug can offer a better way to treat this disease and other autoimmune conditions. The post Nuvig Therapeutics Nabs $161M to Build Case for a Better Approach to Autoimmune Disease appeared first on MedCity News.

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On an investment spree, Lilly will spend $3B to expand newly acquired injectables plant in Wisconsin

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Where Does Healthcare’s Workforce Crisis Stand?

MedCity News

Many providers are still struggling to recover from the workforce crisis that emerged during the pandemic, two healthcare leaders said during a recent panel. The post Where Does Healthcares Workforce Crisis Stand? appeared first on MedCity News.

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AI Strategies for Sales Managers: How to Cut Down on Tedious Admin Work

What if you could help your sellers stop wasting 72% of their day on non-selling activities and focus on bringing in revenue? Incorporating AI in your enablement workflows can help you cut down on busy work, get projects done faster, and let your team (and you!) focus on making a bigger impact. We put together this guide to show you how to use AI to cut time and costs for projects, including collateral creation, development of training videos, and automating tedious processes.

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Novartis' latest attempt to fend off MSN's Entresto generic falls short on appeal

Fierce Pharma

Novartis’ latest effort to block a generic challenger to blockbuster heart med Entresto has come up short, this time in a federal appeals court. | The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit sided with a prior ruling that denied Novartis' motion seeking an injunction to prevent MSN's generic rival from launching.

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NICE endorses Neuraxpharm’s ublituximab for treating MS

PharmaTimes

New antibody therapy shows promise in managing condition

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Teva’s Ajovy shows positive results in preventing pediatric migraines

PharmaTimes

Phase 3 trial indicates significant efficacy and safety for children and adolescents

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Fierce Pharma Asia—Sanofi's $1B manufacturing base; GSK's ADC deal, Shingrix recalibration in China

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Mounjaro cleared for NHS use, but patients may have to wait

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Many patients can expect a long wait for access to Eli Lilly's obesity shot Mounjaro, even though it has been recommended for routine NHS use by NICE

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What’s next in AI’s drug discovery journey

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From Diagnosis to Delivery: How AI is Revolutionizing the Patient Experience

Speaker: Simran Kaur, Founder & CEO at Tattva Health Inc.

The healthcare landscape is being revolutionized by AI and cutting-edge digital technologies, reshaping how patients receive care and interact with providers. In this webinar led by Simran Kaur, we will explore how AI-driven solutions are enhancing patient communication, improving care quality, and empowering preventive and predictive medicine. You'll also learn how AI is streamlining healthcare processes, helping providers offer more efficient, personalized care and enabling faster, data-driven

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Novartis bid to block generic Entresto in US suffers setback

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An appeals court in the US has declined to overturn an attempt by Novartis to block the launch of a generic of its heart failure blockbuster Entresto.

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How the Right AI Can Improve Health Risk Assessments

MedCity News

Healthcare needs a better way to collect information from all sources, organize it, summarize it and present it to providers in a way that lets them deliver the necessary treatment, confident that the material is sound and verifiable. The post How the Right AI Can Improve Health Risk Assessments appeared first on MedCity News.

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Still no clear motive in UnitedHealth CEO killing

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Investigations continue into the death of UnitedHealth chief executive Brian Thompson, who was shot and killed by an unknown assailant in New York

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ICHRA Startup Secures $6M to Streamline Health Benefits for Small Businesses

MedCity News

StretchDollar’s $6 million raise was led by Fika Ventures and Oscar Health and included participation from Precursor Ventures and Springbank. The post ICHRA Startup Secures $6M to Streamline Health Benefits for Small Businesses appeared first on MedCity News.

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How to Prove Marketing Value: Demonstrate Content ROI and Contribution to Sales

Every marketer knows how important it is to prove their efforts drive sales opportunities, but that’s easier said than done. When problems like sales and marketing misalignment, lack of data, and wasted efforts persist, marketers can’t measure, prove, or increase their impact on revenue at a time when demonstrating marketing value is critical. Using analyst and expert data, this guide to marketing impact and content attribution explains: How B2B buyers use content The most common types of conten

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FDA clears AZ's Imfinzi for aggressive lung cancer

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AstraZeneca's Imfinzi becomes the first cancer immunotherapy to be FDA-approved for limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC)

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Harnessing Marketing Networks in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Strategies for Success

Pharma Marketing Network

Table of Contents Sr# Headings 1 Introduction: The Power of Marketing Networks 2 What Are Marketing Networks? 3 The Importance of Marketing Networks in Pharma 4 Building Healthcare Professional (HCP) Networks 5 Patient Advocacy Groups: A Trusted Connection 6 Digital Marketing Networks in Pharma 7 Branded Campaigns and Marketing Networks 8 Overcoming Challenges in Marketing Networks 9 The Role of Data in Strengthening Networks 10 Future Trends in Marketing Networks 11 Practical Tips for Pharma Ma

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Merus grabs first-in-class US approval for NRG1 cancer drug

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Merus has its first approval for a commercial product, getting the go-ahead from the FDA for Bizengri, a first-in-class therapy for cancer

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Merus’ Bizengri granted FDA accelerated approval to treat NRG1+ cancers

Pharmaceutical Technology

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Merus’ Bizengri in the treatment of advanced, unresectable NG1+ lung and pancreatic cancers.

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Optimizing Clinical Supply Strategy: Navigating Challenges & Finding Your Ideal Model

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How Astellas juggles the moving parts of cancer precision medicine development

PharmaVoice

While developing its first-in-class gastric cancer drug Vyloy, Astellas had to coordinate with another pharma giant to usher the precision med into the market.

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Dewpoint Therapeutics and Mitsubishi Tanabe link on ALS treatment

Pharmaceutical Technology

Dewpoint Therapeutics and MTPC have entered a strategic research partnership focusing on the development of TDP-43 small molecule c-mod.

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Combining Ruxolitinib and Supportive Anemia Care Enhances Myelofibrosis Treatment

Pharmacy Times

The data support the use of supportive anemia care agents in combination with ruxolitinib (Jakafi; Incyte Corp).

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LEO Pharma’s eczema cream gains MHRA marketing authorisation

Pharmaceutical Technology

LEO Pharma has gained marketing authorisation from the MHRA for Anzupgo to treat chronic hand eczema (CHE) in Great Britain.

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Increase Revenue With Better, Faster Sales Onboarding

Quotas need to be hit. Revenue goals need to be met. This reality makes shortening sales onboarding time a top priority. Organizations with a standard onboarding process boost employee retention by 58% and increase productivity by 50%. Unfortunately, many companies struggle with inefficient processes that lead to high turnover and missed revenue opportunities.

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Researchers Assess Shingles Vaccination Trends Among Older Adults With COPD

Pharmacy Times

During a 15-year period, 1 in 5 older adults living with COPD received a shingles vaccine.

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FDA approves AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi to treat LS-SCLC

Pharmaceutical Technology

The US FDA has approved AstraZeneca's Imfinzi (durvalumab), to treat limited-stage small cell lung cancer (LS-SCLC) in the adult population.

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FDA Grants Orphan Drug Designation to Novel Gene Therapy for Fabry Disease

Pharmacy Times

Fabry disease is a rare lysosomal disorder that causes excessive deposition of lipids in tissues.

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Policy and Population Health

Pharmaceutical Commerce

Is the potential of a more formal policy integration for health issues and disease prevention a scary suggestion or a good Idea?

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European Clinical Supply Planning: Balancing Cost, Flexibility and Time

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Zenocutuzumab-zbco Granted Accelerated Approval for Patients With NSCLC, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma

Pharmacy Times

Zenocutuzumab-zbco is a bispecific antibody that targets and binds to HER2 and HER3.

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5 Myths About Working in Medical Sales for Multinational Pharma Companies in Malaysia

Contrarian Sales Techniques

If youve ever considered a career in medical sales for a multinational pharmaceutical company (MNC), youve probably heard a mix of storiessome inspiring, others downright intimidating. While this field offers exciting opportunities, its also shrouded in myths that may discourage potential candidates. Lets set the record straight by debunking 5 common myths about working in medical sales for MNCs in Malaysia.

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The Advantages of New Medicare Rx Payment Plan

Pharmaceutical Commerce

While the program could be a good option for many, it's not a panacea.

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FDA Approves AstraZeneca’s Imfinzi for Limited-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

PharmExec

Approval of Imfinzi was based on results from the ADRIATIC Phase III trial, marking the first systemic immunotherapy available for limited-stage small cell lung cancer.

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Using Generative AI in Sales: Pros, Cons, and Considerations According to Sellers

Are your sellers unsure about using AI in their day-to-day workflows? Or are they eager to try but uncertain where to start? They might be asking: Which tasks are best suited for AI? How will using AI affect my relationship with my customers? With so many tools available, which ones are the most useful to me? To help answer these and other common questions about using AI during the sales cycle, we surveyed B2B sellers who were early adopters to get their insight and advice about how to use gen A