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Why the Potential Effects of COVID-19 Vaccines on the Menstrual Cycle Are Not Concerning

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Currently, there is no scientific evidence to suggest that the vaccines induce any hormonal changes that would lead to irregular periods. However, the similarity between the two proteins is not great enough for anti-spike antibodies to cross-react with placental syncytin-1.

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What Innovative Treatments For Metastatic Breast Cancer are being developed?

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CDK4/6 inhibitors are used alongside hormone therapy. There are antibody drugs targetting those cells that are already FDA approved and there are antibody drugs still in trials. There are antibody drugs targetting those cells that are already FDA approved and there are antibody drugs still in trials.

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Surrogate Endpoints: How to Choose the Best One for Your Rare Disease Trial

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Symptoms and Etiology: Caused by an overproduction of growth hormone, acromegaly primarily affects adults. By reducing the amount of growth hormone in the blood, progressive enlargement of bones should be slowed. By reducing the amount of growth hormone in the blood, progressive enlargement of bones should be slowed.

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Sandoz’s Jubbonti and Wyost Approved as First Interchangeable Biosimilars to Amgen’s Bone Drugs Prolia and Xgeva

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Denosumab is a RANKL (receptor activator of nuclear factor kappa beta ligand) monoclonal antibody that blocks the ability of RANKL to bind to its receptor RANK. Risk factors include aging, hormonal changes, low body weight, low calcium intake and use of certain medications.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

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Opdivo is a programmed death-1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor that is designed to uniquely harness the body’s own immune system to help restore anti-tumor immune response. By harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight cancer, Opdivo has become an important treatment option across multiple cancers.

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Bristol Myers Squibb Statement on Opdivo® (nivolumab) Monotherapy Post-Sorafenib Hepatocellular Carcinoma U.S. Indication

The Pharma Data

Opdivo is a programmed death-1 (PD-1) immune checkpoint inhibitor that is designed to uniquely harness the body’s own immune system to help restore anti-tumor immune response. By harnessing the body’s own immune system to fight cancer, Opdivo has become an important treatment option across multiple cancers.

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Lynparza and Imfinzi combination improved progression-free survival in newly diagnosed patients with advanced ovarian cancer without tumour BRCA mutations in DUO-O Phase III trial

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Imfinzi Imfinzi (durvalumab) is a human monoclonal antibody that binds to the PD-L1 protein and blocks the interaction of PD-L1 with the PD-1 and CD80 proteins, countering the tumour’s immune-evading tactics and releasing the inhibition of immune responses.

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