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July 25, 2024
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Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awards more than $2M to Fox Chase researchers

Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awards more than $2M to Fox Chase researchers

The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society awarded a research team at Fox Chase Cancer Center a nearly $2.4 million grant to improve clinical trial access for patients, particularly those from underrepresented groups, across the Temple Health system.

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July 25, 2024
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Machine Learning in Cancer Care with Shyam Natarajan, PhD

Machine Learning in Cancer Care with Shyam Natarajan, PhD

In this episode, host Shikha Jain, MD, speaks with Shyam Natarajan, PhD, about machine learning in cancer research and testing, using technological innovation to address disparities in health care trials and more.

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July 24, 2024
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Ajovy superior to placebo at 12 weeks for episodic migraine in young people

Ajovy superior to placebo at 12 weeks for episodic migraine in young people

Ajovy offers “significant efficacy” compared with placebo to address episodic migraine in children and adolescents, according to topline results from the phase 3 SPACE study.

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Lupus
Presentation and Diagnosis

Diagnosis of Lupus

Irene Blanco, MD, MS

Timely diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is of critical clinical importance because it allows for an early start to treatment, preventing organ damage and improving the patient’s quality of life. 

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July 22, 2024
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Racial representation still lacking in vitiligo clinical trials

Racial representation still lacking in vitiligo clinical trials

Certain racial groups continue to be underrepresented in vitiligo clinical trials, according to a study.

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July 11, 2024
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FDA accepts supplemental new drug application of Rexulti for PTSD

FDA accepts supplemental new drug application of Rexulti for PTSD

The FDA has accepted a supplemental new drug application from Otsuka and Lundbeck for Rexulti in combination with sertraline to treat adults with PTSD.

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July 11, 2024
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Racial, ethnic minorities have similar outcomes in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers

Racial, ethnic minorities have similar outcomes in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers

Compared with non-Hispanic white individuals, patients from racial and ethnic minority groups experienced similar clinical benefits when participating in phase 1 trials for advanced cancers, data published in JAMA Network Open showed.

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July 10, 2024
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Interim phase 1/2a study results positive for investigational Parkinson’s cell therapy

Interim phase 1/2a study results positive for investigational Parkinson’s cell therapy

A South Korean biomedical company has announced positive 1-year assessment data from a phase 1/2a clinical trial of a human embryonic stem cell-derived midbrain dopaminergic progenitor for Parkinson’s disease.

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