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November 04, 2022
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Rolling review of Zimura new drug application for geographic atrophy underway

Rolling review of Zimura new drug application for geographic atrophy underway

Iveric Bio has submitted the first part of a new drug application to the FDA for a rolling review of Zimura for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration.

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October 31, 2022
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BLOG: IRIS Registry Industry Report summarizes highlights of 2021 research

BLOG: IRIS Registry Industry Report summarizes highlights of 2021 research

Before the 2022 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting, Verana Health, the technology, data and analytics partner for the Academy’s IRIS Registry, shared its 2021 IRIS Registry Industry Report.

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October 24, 2022
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VIDEO: Gene therapy shows positive safety, tolerability results for geographic atrophy

VIDEO: Gene therapy shows positive safety, tolerability results for geographic atrophy

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Michael Nathan Cohen, MD, discusses phase 1 data investigating JNJ-81201887 gene therapy from Janssen for the treatment of geographic atrophy.

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October 18, 2022
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Dr. Mali's AAO 2022 Annual Meeting Hot Topics Post Meeting Reaction

Dr. Mali's AAO 2022 Annual Meeting Hot Topics Post Meeting Reaction

In this episode, I share my review of the hot topics from the AAO 2022 annual meeting and share my thoughts on the new data shared about drug trials and treatments.

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October 11, 2022
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Survey: Most US adults value eyesight but fewer aware of AMD

Survey: Most US adults value eyesight but fewer aware of AMD

While most Americans value their eyesight, less than half surveyed are aware of age-related macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness in older adults, according to a Bausch + Lomb press release.

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October 03, 2022
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VIDEO: Samsara Vision gives update on Sing IMT trial for late-stage AMD

VIDEO: Samsara Vision gives update on Sing IMT trial for late-stage AMD

CHICAGO — In this Healio Video Perspective from Eyecelerator@AAO, Tom Ruggia, president and CEO of Samsara Vision, discusses the ongoing CONCERTO trial investigating the Sing IMT as well as the device’s commercialization around the world.

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September 27, 2022
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Dr. Mali’s AAO 2022 Annual Meeting Hot Topics Preview

Dr. Mali’s AAO 2022 Annual Meeting Hot Topics Preview

In this episode, I share my preview of the hot topics for the upcoming AAO 2022 annual meeting, including my thoughts on ocular gene therapy and new treatments in the works.

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August 02, 2022
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Patient dosing begins in phase 2 clinical trial for wet AMD treatment

The first patient has been dosed in the phase 2 DAVIO 2 clinical trial assessing EYP-1901 for the treatment of wet age-related macular degeneration, according to a press release from EyePoint Pharmaceuticals.

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July 28, 2022
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The Latest News and Notes, plus Conversation with Allison W. Shuren, JD, MSN

The Latest News and Notes, plus Conversation with Allison W. Shuren, JD, MSN

Hosts Jim Mazzo and John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, discuss the latest ophthalmic industry news and interview Allison W. Shuren, JD, MSN.

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July 25, 2022
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AI-based fluid activity meter drives breakthrough changes in management of neovascular AMD

AI-based fluid activity meter drives breakthrough changes in management of neovascular AMD

Regulatory approval of a novel artificial intelligence-based tool that provides precise measurement of retinal fluid may introduce major paradigm changes in the monitoring of patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration.

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