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There is some evidence that COVID-19 infection might be linked to an increase in diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes, which is an autoimmune disease most commonly diagnosed in children.
AstraZeneca and Merck announced their Lynparza drug reduced the risk of death by 32% compared to placebo for specific breast cancer patients.
The U.S. FDA has approved Lynparza for the adjuvant treatment of patients diagnosed with germline BRCA-mutated HER2-negative high-risk early breast cancer.
AstraZeneca’s Fasenra hit a roadblock after the FDA issued a Complete Response Letter for chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).
Bancel reaped the rewards of SpikeVax’s success, but the Boston Business Journal noted that annual compensation for Moderna’s median employee plunged 16%.
The biopharma industry ended February and began March with plenty of clinical trial news. BioSpace shares the highlights.
Atlas Venture raised $450 million at the close of its thirteenth fundraising activity to support efforts to create and invest in new biotech firms that address many unmet patient needs.
A new market research report by InsightAce Analytic projects the immuno-oncology or cancer immunotherapy market will hit $34.69 billion by 2030.
In the Phase III MELODY trial, researchers found a 74.5% lower incidence of respiratory syncytial virus-caused pneumonia, and bronchiolitis. Here’s more about it.
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