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AbbVie invests $195m in US expansion ahead of tariffs

AbbVie to invest $195m in manufacturing expansion as pharma rushes to boost domestic capacity ahead of expected drug import tariffs.

Post-Transplant Cognitive Impairment Lacks Clear Cause

Cognitive impairment remains a significant concern for liver transplant recipients, with new research showing that neurological decline persists even when hepatic encephalopathy is no longer present.

Quadricuspid Aortic Valve Has Higher Heart Failure Risk Than Bicuspid Valve

Discover how quadricuspid aortic valve impacts heart failure risk and survival compared with bicuspid valve. Find out more.

Oxygen Delivery Method Impacts Intubation Risk in ICU Patients

High-flow nasal cannula (HFNC) therapy may significantly reduce the need for intubation in critically ill patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PjP), according to a new multicenter retrospective analysis.

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Bayer deal caps big week for pancreatic cancer research

Bayer announces deal with Kumquat for a pancreatic cancer KRAS inhibitor, plus, promising mRNA vaccine research emerges from Phase 1 trial.

Interstitial Lung Disease Doubles Risk of Lung Cancer

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is independently associated with a significantly higher risk of developing lung cancer, according to new findings from a large population-based cohort study that controlled for genetic factors.

Study Finds PLR Improves Prostate Cancer Detection Accuracy

Find out more about the role of platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio in improving prostate cancer detection.

Income Inequality Linked to Higher Asthma Exacerbations

Meta-analysis confirms low income is linked to increased asthma exacerbations, especially in children, highlighting income inequality as a key risk factor.

Breast Implant Reconstruction Linked to Increased Risk of Lymphoma

A new research letter highlights a rare but notable increased risk of lymphomas of the breast in women who undergo implant-based reconstruction following mastectomy for breast cancer.

COVID-19 Linked to Fewer Melanoma Diagnoses but More Aggressive Tumours

Discover how fewer melanoma cases with more severe features were seen during COVID, highlighting need for robust skin cancer pathways.