Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is the most common cancer worldwide, with its incidence doubling over the past 20 years. Traditional treatments, primarily surgical excision, come with a recurrence risk and potential complications. This article explores the potential of Talimogene laherparepvec (T-VEC),
Tuberculosis (TB) remains one of the deadliest infectious diseases worldwide, with drug-resistant strains posing a significant challenge to global health. Recent advancements in TB treatment, particularly for drug-resistant forms, offer new hope. This article explores the potential of new drug
Prostate cancer screening has long relied on blood tests, MRIs, and biopsies, each carrying its own set of drawbacks, such as causing discomfort and leading to the overdiagnosis of low-grade cancers that might not pose significant health risks. These traditional approaches, while effective in
The laboratories of today face numerous challenges that call for heightened efficiency, accuracy, and streamlined workflows, creating a pressing need for reliable automation solutions. Responding to these demands, Tecan has introduced Veya™, a cutting-edge liquid handling platform designed to r
The current landscape of behavioral health startups is marked by a competitive funding environment. Companies in this sector face numerous challenges as they strive to secure capital, navigate investment trends, and differentiate themselves in a crowded market. This article explores these dynamics,
The potential breakthrough in treating liver cirrhosis caused by metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) has come from a recent study by Akero Therapeutics. Efruxifermin, an experimental drug, has shown significant promise in reversing liver damage in patients suffering from this
The University of Kentucky (UK) researchers are currently engaged in a groundbreaking clinical trial aimed at exploring the potential benefits of medical cannabis in managing symptoms of late-stage dementia. This study, officially named the LiBBY Study, is backed by both the National Institutes of
Digital health technologies, including artificial intelligence, analytics, dashboards, web portals, mobile applications, virtual care, and wearables, hold transformative potential for diagnosis, treatment, and care management. However, their successful implementation and uptake in real-world
BeiGene Ltd., one of China's foremost developers of next-generation cancer drugs, is on the cusp of turning a profit after years of significant investments in research and development. The company has made remarkable strides towards achieving an annual operating profit, bolstered by the
The field of regenerative medicine is poised to revolutionize healthcare by 2030. With rapid advancements in stem cell therapy, gene therapy, and tissue engineering, this innovative sector offers groundbreaking treatments for a wide array of health conditions. From chronic diseases to injuries and
