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Panelists acknowledge difficulty generating stronger data in ultra-rare disease
Agency appears unswayed by mitochondria-targeting drug for rare cardioskeletal disease
The agency has issued a revised fact sheet for healthcare providers
Only a minority of patients adhered to SUNTRAC screening recommendations
The agency has issued a revised fact sheet for healthcare providers
Only a minority of patients adhered to SUNTRAC screening recommendations
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Rule would streamline criteria for organ donation from donors with HIV to recipients with HIV
Attempts to recover organs from live donors "absolutely terrifying," House member says
This difference is mostly explained by their smaller stature, researchers say
Either choice is "acceptable" based on randomized study
Results from some pulmonary function tests even showed improvement 3 years post-transplant
Patients who lacked a follow-up visit may be at particularly high risk for death
Deaths more common in male donors and those with history of hypertension
Better survival in one registry study, detriment with class I HLA mismatch in another
Pemivibart may have reduced activity against growing variant KP.3.1.1, agency warns
Test supporters call the move a "win"; agency will issue a new proposal "in the coming months"
No congenital abnormalities, developmental delays observed among 16 live-born children
Axatilimab achieved a 75% response rate in patients with previously treated chronic GVHD
Pregnant people and those who are immunocompromised most at risk, agency warns
"This is something out of science fiction," says one family member
