If you're in the Triangle area and curious about the human microbiome, the science behind taste, or how benign parasites might impact medicine, join us at @fuqua.duke.edu on March 20 at 12:45 in the Kirby Reading Room for a talk by Rob Dunn, biologist and author of "Delicious" and other books.
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If a drugmaker increases its commercial price over time, it must pay a rebate to the US government. This somewhat dampens price increases and lowers the net price paid by the government. But what if the drugmaker resets its price by launching a new version? @warren.senate.gov wants an investigation.
12.03.2025 22:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
YouTube video by Duke University School of Medicine
Dr. Shelley Hwang - Surgical Oncologist, Mountain Climber
Less is often more, according to Shelley Hwang, MD, MBA, of @DukeU. In @JAMA_current, she and coauthors demonstrated that monitoring is a safe, less invasive approach for low-risk ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS).
Video: youtu.be/_fuC8cFlsXU
Article: jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...
13.01.2025 16:59 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Novel Drug Approvals for 2024
Novel Drug Approvals for 2024
The @US_FDA published a great summary of novel drug approvals in 2024 here:
www.fda.gov/drugs/novel-...
11.01.2025 13:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
In 2024, @US_FDA approved 50 novel drugs, including:
• 34 first approved in the US
• 26 orphan drugs (<200K Americans affected)
• 7 accelerated approvals (conditional approval on surrogate endpoints)
• 28 priority reviews (6-month FDA review)
Cancer drug Bizengri was all 4.
11.01.2025 13:20 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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