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April 22, 2008

Survival Data Could Threaten Avastin in Lung Cancer Market

Analysts are predicting that Genentech Inc.'s Avastin could face stiff competition as a treatment for lung cancer from ImClone Systems Inc.'s Erbitux (Cetuximab) based on new data. (BioWorld Today) Read More

Series B Round Gains $25M for Stromedix Fibrosis Trial

Inflammation Increases Fusion of Brain with Blood Stem Cells

Vernalis Takes $29M for Now, Giving Up Migraine Revenues

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ADPD 2026: Three inflection points to target Alzheimer’s disease

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A new way of understanding Alzheimer’s disease, based on biological inflection points that mark decisive moments in the progression of the disorder, could change...

Emerging therapeutic strategies for Parkinson’s at ADPD 2026

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Parkinson’s disease (PD) involves the progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons, particularly in the substantia nigra. This neurodegeneration is linked to the...

Comparison of neurons in a healthy brain and nerve cells in neurodegenerative disease with amyloid plaques

Small-molecule TREM2 agonist advances to treat Alzheimer’s

BioWorld Science

Microglia play a central role in the neuroinflammation associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). These cells act as the brain’s immune system and respond to...

With improved technologies, biomarkers, failed drugs may come into their own

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At BioEurope Spring 2026, pharma representatives and investors shared their thoughts about current and future landscapes of different disease areas, and on how to...