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Notizie AIOM – anno XVI n. 659

22 Gennaio 2018

Association of Noncigarette Tobacco Product Use With Future Cigarette Smoking Among Youth in the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health (PATH) Study, 2013-2015

Approximately 90% of adult smokers first tried a cigarette by 18 years of age, and even infrequent smoking in adolescence is associated with established adult smoking. Noncigarette tobacco use is increasing and could stimulate subsequent conventional cigarette smoking in ...
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22 Gennaio 2018

New Registry Launched to Track and Improve the Quality of Cancer Care Delivered in the U.S.

January 18, 2018 - A registry that tracks the quality of medical care provided to patients receiving cancer treatment launched this month as part of a collaboration between the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) and the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO). ...
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22 Gennaio 2018

Bevacizumab Biosimilar Approved in Europe

January 19, 2018 - The European Commission has approved the bevacizumab biosimilar ABP 215 (bevacizumab-awwb; MVASI), for the treatment of patients across several tumor types. In November 2017, the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human ...
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19 Gennaio 2018

FDA Cracks Down on Homeopathic Drugs to Protect Consumers

January 15, 2018 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) estimates that the market for homeopathic drugs is about $3 billion. In an effort to crack down on the industry, the FDA announced a new, risk-based approach to regulating homeopathic treatments. Homeopathy is defined ...
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19 Gennaio 2018

Is an orphan medicine still an orphan once it gets on the market?

January 17, 2018 - The European Medicines Agency (EMA) will be publishing, as of today, a so-called orphan maintenance assessment report for every orphan-designated medicine which has been recommended for marketing authorisation by the Agency. The new report summarises the ...
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19 Gennaio 2018

15 gennaio 2018 – Il PRAC raccomanda la sospensione delle AIC delle soluzioni per infusione contenenti amido idrossietilico

19 Gennaio 2018

17 gennaio 2018 – Nuovi dati ECDC su morbillo: Italia ancora seconda per diffusione di casi nel 2017

19 Gennaio 2018

18 gennaio 2018 – AIFA. Pubblicazione schede di monitoraggio Registro Palbociclib

19 Gennaio 2018

18 gennaio 2018 – Comunicazione su Difetto relativo a Midazolam siringhe preriempite in plastica

19 Gennaio 2018

CAP Guideline Details HPV Testing in Head and Neck Carcinomas

January 15, 2018 - Patients with certain head and neck cancers who test positive for high-risk types of human papillomavirus (HPV) have a better prognosis and may need less aggressive treatment. To help ensure that patients with these cancers are accurately diagnosed and ...
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