March, 2023

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‘The Last of Us’ might be fiction, but fungi are a looming threat

PharmaVoice

Fungal infections are a growing challenge for hospitalized patients, and new treatments are badly needed.

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AbbVie's blockbuster-to-be Parkinson's combo hits a wall as FDA questions delivery pump

Fierce Pharma

AbbVie's blockbuster-to-be Parkinson's combo hits a wall as FDA questions delivery pump aliu Wed, 03/22/2023 - 11:17

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How Patients Can Achieve True Adherence – Two Elements For the Path Forward

Impetus Digital

This is a guest article written by Luke Buchanan, CEO of Redi.Health , and does not necessarily reflect the views and values of Impetus Digital. When we think of adherence in the medical world, it’s often simplified to something along the lines of the degree to which a patient correctly follows medical advice. It’s a simple statement with many, many moving parts, especially when we’re talking about patients with multiple chronic conditions.

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Supporting integrity of the scholarly record: Our commitment to curation and selectivity in the Web of Science

Clarivate

We have the important responsibility of providing our customers with trustworthy intelligence to help them transform the world for the better. The need for high-quality data from rigorously selected sources is becoming ever more important as the scholarly record becomes increasingly polluted. A trusted record of research is essential for the global R&D community to effectively use published research outcomes to elevate ideas that will benefit everyday life.

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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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Kite releases pivotal CAR T therapy Phase III study results

European Pharmaceutical Review

Primary overall survival (OS) analysis results from Kite’s Phase III ZUMA-7 study showed a statistically significant improvement for CAR T-cell therapy Yescarta ® in OS versus historical treatment. Yescarta demonstrated a 2.5-fold increase in patients who were alive at two years and did not experience cancer progression or require the need for additional cancer treatment compared to standard of care (SOC).

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How the EU’s New Data Laws Could Affect American Health Tech Companies

MedCity News

In the EU, there is a widespread distrust of American tech companies, according to a recent conference presentation by an international healthcare lawyer. Because of this, the EU has established a number of new laws protecting its citizens’ data privacy and creating frameworks for the secure exchange of information — laws that American health tech companies will have to comply with if they do business in the EU.

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Pfizer, Viatris and more must face 'overarching conspiracy' claims in generic price-fixing suit

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Pfizer, Viatris and more must face 'overarching conspiracy' claims in generic price-fixing suit aliu Wed, 03/01/2023 - 10:03

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Scientists Grow Electrodes Inside The Body

Medgadget

Researchers at Linköping University in Sweden have developed a method whereby the body can ‘grow its own’ electrodes. The minimally invasive technique involves injecting a hydrogel that is laden with enzymes into target tissues. The enzymes interact with molecules that are present in the tissue to change the structure of the gel and allow it to become electrically conductive.

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Mapping the path to future changes in the Journal Citation Reports

Clarivate

In July 2022, I shared our plans to extend the Journal Impact Factor (JIF) to all journals in the Web of Science Core Collection from June 2023. This means that this year, journals from the Arts and Humanities Citation Index (AHCI) and the multidisciplinary Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) will receive a JIF for the first time.

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First nasal monoclonal antibody COVID-19 treatment shows potential

European Pharmaceutical Review

A pilot study has demonstrated that a nasal version of the drug Foralumab, an anti-CD3 monoclonal antibody suppressed the inflammatory T cell response and decreased lung inflammation in patients with COVID-19. “This is the first nasal monoclonal antibody—other monoclonal antibody treatments were delivered intravenously and are no longer given as treatment because they are not effective against currently circulating viral variants,” explained Dr Howard Weiner, founder and Director of the Brigham

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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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The Drive to Adopt Digital Therapeutics: Where do we Stand?

MedCity News

As regulatory processes and reimbursements are refined, there needs to be a continued focus on how to maximize the benefits for patients and ensure DTx can play a role in improving outcomes. The key to this is integration into the clinical workflow.

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SXSW 2023: Moving from NFTs to LSD

PM360

Technology evolves fast. Nothing illustrates that better than attending SXSW each year and noticing how much has changed in just 12 months. In 2022, SXSW was all NFTs and metaverse activations and events, and in 2023 they weren’t anywhere to be found. But a lot was shared at this year’s SXSW that had staying power. In place of NFTs, psychedelics were given their own conference track this year.

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Novo's high-dose Rybelsus win tees up regulatory filings—and new rivalries

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Novo's high-dose Rybelsus win tees up regulatory filings—and new rivalries esagonowsky Mon, 03/27/2023 - 09:19

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InvisiShield and Gladstone partner to develop intranasal preventatives

Pharmaceutical Technology

Pre-clinical-stage biotechnology firm InvisiShield Technologies has partnered with Gladstone Institutes to develop intranasal preventatives against airborne viral infections including influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and SARS-CoV-2. Under the partnership terms, InvisiShield will offer technical support, as well as funding to develop the intranasal preventatives.

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

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US again spurns march-in campaign to slash cost of Pfizer, Astellas' Xtandi

Fierce Pharma

US again spurns march-in campaign to slash cost of Pfizer, Astellas' Xtandi fkansteiner Wed, 03/22/2023 - 09:50

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Pfizer hopes to nose out competition with approval for new migraine nasal spray Zavzpret

Fierce Pharma

Pfizer hopes to nose out competition with approval for new migraine nasal spray Zavzpret kdunleavy Fri, 03/10/2023 - 10:22

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Sanofi and Regeneron's Dupixent scores trial win in tough-to-treat COPD

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Sanofi and Regeneron's Dupixent scores trial win in tough-to-treat COPD kdunleavy Thu, 03/23/2023 - 01:37

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AstraZeneca employees fight layoffs in India as drugmaker shifts 'strategic priorities'

Fierce Pharma

AstraZeneca employees fight layoffs in India as drugmaker shifts 'strategic priorities' aliu Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:54

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How Machine Learning Drives Clinical Trial Efficiency

Clinical trial data management is increasingly challenging as studies grow in complexity. Quickly accessing and analyzing study data is vital for assessing trial progress and patient safety. In this paper, we explore real-time data access and analysis for proactive study management. We investigate using adverse event (AE) data to monitor safety and discuss a clinical analytics platform that supports collaboration and data review workflows.

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GSK plays defense after California judge approves plaintiff's expert testimony in high-stakes Zantac trial

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GSK plays defense after California judge approves plaintiff's expert testimony in high-stakes Zantac trial fkansteiner Fri, 03/24/2023 - 10:05

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As deadly pathogen spreads, GSK throws a lifeline to Scynexis with $90M deal to market antifungal

Fierce Pharma

As deadly pathogen spreads, GSK throws a lifeline to Scynexis with $90M deal to market antifungal aliu Thu, 03/30/2023 - 10:39

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BioNTech surprises analysts with low revenue guidance as COVID-19 vaccine demand wavers

Fierce Pharma

BioNTech surprises analysts with low revenue guidance as COVID-19 vaccine demand wavers fkansteiner Mon, 03/27/2023 - 09:35

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Duo no more: After M&A spree, Pfizer parts ways with Merck KGaA on Bavencio

Fierce Pharma

Duo no more: After M&A spree, Pfizer parts ways with Merck KGaA on Bavencio zbecker Mon, 03/27/2023 - 17:42

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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FDA calls expert hearing for Intercept’s high-profile NASH application for Ocaliva

Fierce Pharma

FDA calls expert hearing for Intercept’s high-profile NASH application for Ocaliva aliu Fri, 03/10/2023 - 10:49

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Bucking FDA, independent panel backs Roche's lucrative lymphoma expansion bid for Polivy

Fierce Pharma

Bucking FDA, independent panel backs Roche's lucrative lymphoma expansion bid for Polivy aliu Thu, 03/09/2023 - 17:22

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Astellas, Pfizer look to broaden Xtandi’s patient base with new prostate cancer win after 8 years

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Astellas, Pfizer look to broaden Xtandi’s patient base with new prostate cancer win after 8 years aliu Fri, 03/17/2023 - 10:22

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Eli Lilly slashes insulin prices by 70%, caps out-of-pocket costs in major access overhaul

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Eli Lilly slashes insulin prices by 70%, caps out-of-pocket costs in major access overhaul fkansteiner Wed, 03/01/2023 - 08:40

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.

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In new PD-1 showdown, GSK's Jemperli loses initial edge on Merck's Keytruda

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In new PD-1 showdown, GSK's Jemperli loses initial edge on Merck's Keytruda aliu Mon, 03/27/2023 - 15:40

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Sanofi, Regeneron's Dupixent could hit $20B in peak sales with COPD expansion: analyst

Fierce Pharma

Sanofi, Regeneron's Dupixent could hit $20B in peak sales with COPD expansion: analyst kdunleavy Fri, 03/24/2023 - 07:30

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After appeals loss, Johnson & Johnson will take Texas two-step case to the US Supreme Court

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After appeals loss, Johnson & Johnson will take Texas two-step case to the US Supreme Court kdunleavy Wed, 03/22/2023 - 14:39

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Biogen comes out ahead in investor lawsuit over Aduhelm disclosures

Fierce Pharma

Biogen comes out ahead in investor lawsuit over Aduhelm disclosures zbecker Fri, 03/31/2023 - 11:06

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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