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STAT+: Pfizer’s abrupt withdrawal of sickle cell drug Oxbryta called ‘tone deaf’ at ASH conference

Pfizer’s abrupt withdrawal of its sickle cell drug Oxybryta over safety concerns was called “tone deaf”

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'You Don't Just Shoot an Arrow at It': What We Heard This Week

(MedPage Today) -- "You don't just shoot an arrow at it ... you throw a grenade, fire a torpedo, and drown it all at once.

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Novel BTK Inhibitor Succeeds in Heavily Pretreated Immune Thrombocytopenia

(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- Treatment with an investigational oral inhibitor of Bruton's tyrosine kinase (BTK) was safe and boosted platelet counts in heavily pretreated patients with immune th

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Loncastuximab-Rituximab Boosts Response Rates in R/R Follicular Lymphoma

(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- The combination of loncastuximab tesirine (Zynlonta) and rituximab achieved promising response rates in patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma (R/R

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Trump suggests he shares some of RFK Jr.’s concerns about childhood vaccines

President-elect Trump suggested in an interview that he shares some of the concerns voiced by RFK Jr.

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Dietary Intervention Shows Promise in Blood Cancers

(MedPage Today) -- SAN DIEGO -- Increased dietary fiber had a significant association with improved outcomes in blood cancers, according to studies reported here.

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Labour needs the will to solve social care crisis | Letters

A free adult social care system modelled on one already in operation in a London borough is achievable, according to Sally Powell and Stephen Burke.

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Hospitalization Should Not Mean Financial Ruin for Medicare Beneficiaries

(MedPage Today) -- Medicare was created to ensure older adults in the U.S. have healthcare coverage while protecting them from financial ruin.

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Study paints clearer picture of disadvantaged leukemia patients’ struggle to get bone marrow transplants

Study reveals how socioeconomic factors create barriers to bone marrow transplants for AML patients in disadvantaged communities

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Are GLP-1 Drug Holidays a Risk Worth Taking?

(MedPage Today) -- In part three of this three-part Instagram Live discussion, MedPage Today editor-in-chief Jeremy Faust, MD, Karl Nadolsky, DO, and Fatima Cody Stanford, MD, MPH, MPA, MBA, explore

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