Specialty Pharmacy

Top news of the week in oncology and cancer drug development.

The Specialty Pharmacy Patient Choice Award was created by Zitter Health Insights and Specialty Pharmacy Times* to honor specialty pharmacies and their commitment to patients.

Mother-to-child transmission rates dropped to 1.9% in 2015.

HR 1038 would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers from charging direct and indirect remuneration fees.

Study finds more stringent data on efficacy should be collected in drug development.

Targeted therapy improves survival rates for dogs with hemangiosarcoma.

Antibody that binds to HIV and SIV leads to sustained remission.

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Assay quantitates HCV viral load and confirms active HCV infection.

An in-depth look at the survey history and methodology.

Kaiser report finds the ACA played a significant role in the increase of health insurance for HIV-positive patients.

Community Oncology Alliance at odds with the opinion of pharmacy benefit managers regarding direct and indirect remuneration fees.

National Association of Specialty Pharmacy states that direct and indirect remuneration fees do harm the health industry and specialty pharmacy providers.

The World Health Organization seeks to improve early cancer detection to increase survivors and cut treatment costs.

Aggressive cancers found more susceptible to combination treatment compared with monotherapy.

A new therapeutic agent prevented neuronal damage and preserved function in an MS mouse model.

Structural factors impact access to high-quality HIV prevention and care services.

Onset or rapid deterioration of diabetes may be an indicator of hidden pancreatic cancer.

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Brodalumab (Siliq) approved to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Dr Robert Califf cites trends to monitor in FDA drug approvals and safety evaluations.

Label now includes the use of dulaglutide in combination with basal insulin in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Statistics show condomless sex is on the rise among men who have sex with men.

Research indicates hepatitis C virus is linked to cancers other than hepatocellular carcinoma and non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Scientists measure the overall satisfaction of sexual and romantic relationships in adult survivors of childhood cancer.

Association found between medically appropriate food support and improved HIV and diabetes health.

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