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UK Biobank study to review human ageing over time moves into second stage

Over 60,000 volunteers to have second whole-body scans for imaging research study

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Biogen’s Qalsody granted FDA accelerated approval for rare form of ALS

Mutations in the SOD1 gene are responsible for approximately 2% of all cases

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Janssen’s Akeega receives EC approval for metastatic prostate cancer

The authorisation marks the first worldwide approval of the niraparib-based combination

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Incyte’s Opzelura cream receives EC approval for non-segmental vitiligo

The decision makes Opzelura the first approved treatment in the EU to address repigmentation in this patient population

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AbbVie’s Rinvoq approved by EC for Crohn’s disease

The therapy is now the first oral JAK inhibitor authorised to treat this patient population

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug associated with positive long-term health outcomes

A simulation model estimated lecanemab to potentially slow the rate of disease progression

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Bristol Myers Squibb’s Sotyktu approved by EC for plaque psoriasis

At least 100 million people worldwide are impacted by some form of psoriasis

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Sanofi/Regeneron’s Dupixent approved by EC for atopic dermatitis in children

Dupixent is now the first and only targeted medicine in the EU for this patient population

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug to be covered by US Veterans Health Administration

US veterans in the early stages of the disease who meet VHA criteria will be eligible for coverage

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FDA grants priority review for traditional approval of Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug

Leqembi was granted accelerated approval in the US earlier this year

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European Commission grants AstraZeneca three new approvals

The indications are for adults with liver and lung cancers, and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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EC approves first gene therapy for adults with haemophilia B

Typically, haemophilia B patients must adhere to strict, lifelong IV infusion schedules

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