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PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: PTCT), today announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted PTC596 both Orphan Drug Designation and Fast Track designation for the potential treatment of leiomyosarcoma (LMS), a rare type of cancer that affects smooth muscle tissue.

Each year the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) considers the work of hundreds of specialists in the field of nephrology and selects among them those who most exemplify the relentless efforts of NKF to enhance the lives of patients through action, education and accelerating change

Caribou Biosciences, Inc., a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome editing biotechnology company, announced today the execution of an exclusive license agreement with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) under which Caribou has rights to fully human anti-CD371 scFvs and intellectual property related thereto in the field of allogeneic CD371-targeted cell therapies including CAR-T, CAR-NK, or iPSC-derived cell products.

Nucleix, a liquid biopsy company revolutionizing cancer treatment by detecting the disease earlier, recently announced the launch of its BE Safe @Home project to bring surveillance for recurrence of non-muscle invasive bladder cancer (NMIBC) to patients’ homes with its Bladder EpiCheck® urine test

Tenzing Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company incorporated in the British Virgin Islands (“Tenzing”) (NASDAQ: TZAC), and Reviva Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Reviva”) and a California-based clinical-stage pharmaceutical company developing therapies that address unmet medical needs in the areas of central nervous system (CNS), cardiovascular, metabolic, and inflammatory diseases,

The demand within the global pericarditis drugs market has been rising on account of advancements in the field of cardiac treatments.

Amidst the devastation caused by coronavirus of COVID-19, the demand for personal protection equipment and diagnostic equipment has witnessed a spike.

The convenience of at-home HIV self-testing is proving to be an advantage for companies operating in the HIV self-test kits market, as these kits help overcome the barriers that individuals face while undertaking tests at conventional healthcare settings

The need to differentiate active and inactive components in drugs has helped in popularising oncology biosimilars.

There are various ways in which established players are trying to increase their stronghold over the global market for Nanoemulsion.