The FDA Will Make a Final Decision by October 31The Perjeta Regimen is the First Potential Treatment to be Reviewed by the FDA for Neoadjuvant Use in Breast Cancer.Continue reading
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MeMD Online Urgent Care Featured on CBSNews “House Calls Go Hightech”
MeMD the nations leading online urgent care was featured on CBSNews “House Calls Go Hightech”. Continue reading
Genentech’s Scheller and Stanford’s Südhof to receive the 2013 Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research Award
Richard H. Scheller and Thomas C. Südhof to be honored for discoveries concerning the molecular machinery and regulatory mechanism that underlie the rapid release of neurotransmitters.
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FDA approves drug tested by Scottsdale Healthcare and TGen
Abraxane now part of standard-of-care for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer, following studies at the Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center at Scottsdale Healthcare
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration Approves ABRAXANE® in Combination with Gemcitabine as First-Line Treatment of Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
-Approval Based on MPACT Study of ABRAXANE in Combination with Gemcitabine Demonstrating a Clinically Meaningful Increase in Overall Survival-
-First New Treatment Approved for Metastatic Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas in Nearly 8 Years-Continue reading
30 Never Looked So Good – PCH celebrates three decades
You are invited to the celebration
The evening event will include a program with Phoenix Business Journal publisher Don Henninger and Phoenix Children’s Hospital president and CEO, Bob Meyer discussing the hospital’s history and vision for the future. After the program a networking reception and birthday party will follow.
Join our community for this exciting occasion as we celebrate 30 years of contributions from this important organization in our community. It is our honor to help our friends at Phoenix Children’s Hospital to celebrate this milestone with the Valley’s business leaders.
Register Here – Proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to Phoenix Children’s Hospital Foundation. Seats are limited.
When: Wednesday, Sept. 18th from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Phoenix Children’s Hospital located at 1919 E. Thomas Rd. Phoenix
Mayo Clinic to Test Sideline Teleconcussion Robot at Northern Arizona University Football Games
CARRE Foundation selects TGen for unprecedented research into the causes of Multiple System Atrophy (MSA)
‘Quest to Cure MSA in Honor of Rex Griswold’ drives in-depth genomic investigation of rare nerve disorderContinue reading
Myriad Decision Opens the Door for Increased Competition and New Opportunities
The U.S. Supreme Court recently held in Association for Molecular Pathology v. Myriad Genetics that isolated gene sequences are not patent eligible because they are naturally occurring nucleic acids. This ruling brings new opportunities as well as new challenges to the biotech industry of which investors, inventors, and researchers need to be aware.Continue reading
New tool enhances the search for genetic mutations
Written by: Richard Harth
Science Writer: Biodesign Institute richard.harth@asu.eduContinue reading