Category: Clinical Research
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Rare genetic disorder Treated Before Birth in the womb: A Bold Step Forward
Researchers have achieved a groundbreaking prenatal treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) by administering the drug risdiplam to a mother, resulting in…
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Inside the Most Detailed Brain Map Ever: How a Mouse Brain is Changing the Future of Neuroscience
The Mouse Brain Connectome Project unveiled the first detailed 3D map of a mouse’s visual cortex, revealing 84,000 neurons and 500 million…
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New Encapsulated Cell Therapy Treatment for a Rare Progressive Eye Disease Approved by the FDA
On March 12, 2025, the FDA approved Encelto, a cell therapy for macular telangiectasia type 2 (MacTel), a rare eye disease. Encelto…
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Histotripsy: Doctors Harness Soundwaves and Water to Treat Liver Tumors
Histotripsy is an innovative, noninvasive cancer treatment that utilizes focused ultrasound waves to destroy liver tumors while preserving healthy tissue. Developed by…
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Light-Activated Smart Bomb: Breast Cancer Treatment without Harming Healthy Cells
Researchers have developed a breakthrough in photodynamic therapy (PDT) for breast cancer using cyanine-carborane salts. This innovative approach enhances targeting, allows deeper…
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Fluttering Breakthrough: Butterfly Wings Revolutionize Cancer Detection
Researchers at UC San Diego have developed a novel cancer diagnostic technique using Morpho butterfly wings, which utilize unique optical properties to…
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Lung Transplant Surgery: The Breakthrough of “Lungs in a Fridge”
Innovative “lungs in a fridge” technology is transforming lung transplants by extending donor lung viability from six hours to 18 hours. This…
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FDA Approves Journavx: A New Era in Non-Opioid Pain Relief
The FDA has approved Journavx (suzetrigine), a non-opioid pain medication for moderate to severe acute pain. Unlike opioids, it blocks the Nav1.8…
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