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Shares Of Biotech Firm Abivax Surge 35% After Fresh Data In Lead Drug Trial
Abivax has been seen as a prime takeover target, with rumours claiming that several Big Pharma companies are keen to acquire the Paris-based biotech firm.
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Who Is Alvin Hellerstein, 92-Year-Old Judge Hearing Maduro's Case In New York
Alvin Hellerstein, the 92-year-old US judge handling the case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, has presided over a number of notable trials during his decades on the bench.
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Indian-Origin Woman Given Months To Live Now Cancer-Free After Drug Trial In UK
An Indian-origin woman, Jasmin David, who was given just months to live a few years ago is showed no evidence of breast cancer following a successful National Health Service (NHS) trial, doctors said.
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10 Points On Dostarlimab, The Drug That 'Cured' Cancer During Trials
A study has found that a drug named Dostarlimab has helped treat rectal cancer. This has been described as a "first time in history"kind of result in cancer treatment with the disease simply vanishing in patients after the experimental treatment.
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'Major Shortcomings' In French Drug Trial Death Lab: Inquiry
An inquiry into the death of a man during a drug trial has found "three major shortcomings" at the French laboratory where he was being tested, the minister of health said on Thursday.
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3 Probes Launched Into Tragic France Drug Trial
French authorities launched three investigations on Saturday at a research laboratory in Rennes after a drug trial conducted there left one person brain-dead and three others facing potentially irreversible brain damage.
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After Supreme Court rap, government set to notify rules to regulate drug trials
After over 2,242 deaths during clinical drug trials in last five years, government plans to regulate the $500 million sector by bringing changes in drug laws to make lapses by pharma Multi National Corporations (MNCs) a punishable offence and enhance compensation among other steps.
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Supreme Court seeks governments' replies on human trial of drugs
Taking a serious view of alleged use of human beings as guinea pigs for clinical trials by drug companies, the Supreme Court today asked the Centre and various states governments to reply to the allegation.
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Don't treat humans like guinea pigs, warns Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over alleged illegal clinical trial of drugs in the country, saying its "unfortunate" that humans were being treated as "guinea pigs".
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Over 2000 lost their life during clinical trials in 4 years
Over 2000 patients, who were part of clinical trials of various drugs in the country, lost their life during 2008-11, office of the Drug Controller General has said.
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The fatal asthma drug trial resumed
A 24-year-old woman who died after taking part in a Johns Hopkins University asthma study was not fully informed of the risks involved. A committee has been formed to investigate the death as reported to the federal government's Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP). Hexamethonium, one of the drugs administered in the study, is not approved b...
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Shares Of Biotech Firm Abivax Surge 35% After Fresh Data In Lead Drug Trial
Abivax has been seen as a prime takeover target, with rumours claiming that several Big Pharma companies are keen to acquire the Paris-based biotech firm.
-
Who Is Alvin Hellerstein, 92-Year-Old Judge Hearing Maduro's Case In New York
Alvin Hellerstein, the 92-year-old US judge handling the case against deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro, has presided over a number of notable trials during his decades on the bench.
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Indian-Origin Woman Given Months To Live Now Cancer-Free After Drug Trial In UK
An Indian-origin woman, Jasmin David, who was given just months to live a few years ago is showed no evidence of breast cancer following a successful National Health Service (NHS) trial, doctors said.
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10 Points On Dostarlimab, The Drug That 'Cured' Cancer During Trials
A study has found that a drug named Dostarlimab has helped treat rectal cancer. This has been described as a "first time in history"kind of result in cancer treatment with the disease simply vanishing in patients after the experimental treatment.
-
'Major Shortcomings' In French Drug Trial Death Lab: Inquiry
An inquiry into the death of a man during a drug trial has found "three major shortcomings" at the French laboratory where he was being tested, the minister of health said on Thursday.
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3 Probes Launched Into Tragic France Drug Trial
French authorities launched three investigations on Saturday at a research laboratory in Rennes after a drug trial conducted there left one person brain-dead and three others facing potentially irreversible brain damage.
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After Supreme Court rap, government set to notify rules to regulate drug trials
After over 2,242 deaths during clinical drug trials in last five years, government plans to regulate the $500 million sector by bringing changes in drug laws to make lapses by pharma Multi National Corporations (MNCs) a punishable offence and enhance compensation among other steps.
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Supreme Court seeks governments' replies on human trial of drugs
Taking a serious view of alleged use of human beings as guinea pigs for clinical trials by drug companies, the Supreme Court today asked the Centre and various states governments to reply to the allegation.
-
Don't treat humans like guinea pigs, warns Supreme Court
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over alleged illegal clinical trial of drugs in the country, saying its "unfortunate" that humans were being treated as "guinea pigs".
-
Over 2000 lost their life during clinical trials in 4 years
Over 2000 patients, who were part of clinical trials of various drugs in the country, lost their life during 2008-11, office of the Drug Controller General has said.
-
The fatal asthma drug trial resumed
A 24-year-old woman who died after taking part in a Johns Hopkins University asthma study was not fully informed of the risks involved. A committee has been formed to investigate the death as reported to the federal government's Office of Human Research Protection (OHRP). Hexamethonium, one of the drugs administered in the study, is not approved b...
