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Opinion: First Opinion essay on colorectal cancer screening: letter and response

STAT

To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues, STAT publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays. Today’s edition is a bit different: a letter about an essay on blood tests for detecting hidden colorectal cancer and a response from the essay’s author. Submit a Letter to the Editor here , or find the submission form at the end of any First Opinion essay.

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AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine is no more – but its remarkable success must not be forgotten | Robin McKie

The Guardian - Pharmaceutical Industry

Although dogged by controversy, the firm’s coronavirus jab saved the lives of millions and helped avert humanitarian crises in nations unable to access costly alternatives Last week’s announcement that AstraZeneca would no longer market its Covid vaccine brings an end to one of the century’s most remarkable medical stories. Created within a year of the arrival of the pandemic, the AZ vaccine was cheap, easily stored and transported, and helped stave off humanitarian crises in Asia and Latin Amer

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New patent expiration for Takeda Pharms drug OMONTYS PRESERVATIVE FREE

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for OMONTYS+PRESERVATIVE+FREE Omontys Preservative Free is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa and is included in one NDA. There are six patents protecting this drug.

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Using Receptor Architecture to Improve CAR-T Cell Sensitivity in Oncology (ASGCT 2024)

PharmaTech

Phillip Gregory, PhD, senior vice-president and head of Regeneron Cell Medicines, Regeneron, discussed how engineering receptor architecture can be a tool to improve CAR-T cell sensitivity to tumor antigens.

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From Payroll Pains to Growth Gains: Streamlining Payroll & HR for Success

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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Million Dollar Weekend

RX Note

Introduction Million Dollar Weekend is a concept created by serial entreprenuer Noah Kagan. It offers practical frameworks and actionable steps to kickstart an entreprenuerial journey. The three steps are Find a problem people are having that you can solve ( pain points ). Craft an irresistible solution whose million-dollar-plus potential is backed by simple market research.

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The Role of Bispecific Antibodies in Redirecting AAV Vectors (ASGCT 2024)

PharmaTech

Regeneron's Sven Moller-Tank, PhD, director of Viral Delivery Technologies, Regeneron Genetic Medicines, discusses the company's work in using bispecific antibodies for redirecting AAV target specificity.

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New patent expiration for Takeda Pharms drug OMONTYS

Drug Patent Watch

Annual Drug Patent Expirations for OMONTYS Omontys is a drug marketed by Takeda Pharms Usa and is included in one NDA. There are six patents protecting this drug.

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Research Shows that HIC Can Effectively Separate Deaminated Capsids from Non-Deaminated Capsids (ASGCT 2024)

PharmaTech

The separation of deamidated capsids from non-deamidated capsids can be achieved using HIC, according to studies done by a team at Oxford Biomedica.

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Respiratory Syncytial Virus in Elderly: Prevention, Management, and Long-Term Impact

Pharmacy Times

Addressing the long-term effects of RSV in older adults is crucial for public health and patient care.

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Which pharmaceutical companies have the most SPCs in Lithuania?

Drug Patent Watch

This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most supplementary protection certificates (SPCs) in Lithuania.

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Enhance Healthcare Efficiency With Top Payroll & HCM Services

Running a healthcare facility requires precision and care, not just for patients but also for your staff. Our guide, "A Buyer’s Guide to Payroll & HCM Services," helps healthcare providers choose the best provider. Efficient payroll management ensures timely, accurate payments, critical for maintaining staff morale and trust. Compliance support helps navigate complex healthcare regulations and avoid costly fines.