Young healthcare worker becomes 1,000th blood stem cell donor at Be The Match’s Seattle Collection Center

The Seattle nonprofit donor collection center was established to address the growing need in the Northwest. SEATTLE — In a remarkable act of selflessness, a young healthcare worker from California has become the 1,000th donor to contribute life-saving blood stem cells to a patient battling blood cancer through the Be The Match/National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP).  This […]

MicuRx receives FDA Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) and Fast Track Designation for Contezolid and Contezolid acefosamil

FOSTER CITY, Calif., Sept. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel anti-infective therapies for treating life-threatening infections, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) and the Fast Track Designation under the Generating Antibiotic Incentives […]

The acidic stretch and the C-terminal nuclear export signal motif of NPM1 mutant: are they druggable in AML?

NPM1-mutated acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is the most common genetic type of adult AML (about 30%-35% of cases) [1] and, due to its distinctive molecular and clinico-pathological features [2, 3], is recognized as a new leukemia entity in the 2022 ICC [4] and WHO fifth edition [5] classifications of myeloid neoplasms. Two distinguishing biological characteristics […]

Diagnostic CV Procedures Rebounded After Dipping in 2020

Diagnostic cardiovascular procedure volumes in the U.S. have more than recovered following early pandemic declines, albeit with regional differences and changed preferences for testing modalities, a study showed. Procedural volumes exceeded March 2019 levels by 4% in April 2021, whereas other countries around the world were still 6% below their prepandemic baseline (P=0.008), according to […]

Fewer adults hospitalized with COVID-19 had critical outcomes as pandemic progressed

September 22, 2023 2 min read Source/Disclosures Published by: Disclosures: Tenforde reports no relevant financial disclosures. Please see the study for all other authors’ relevant financial disclosures. ADD TOPIC TO EMAIL ALERTS Receive an email when new articles are posted on Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted […]

‘Marvel Zombies: Black, White & Blood’ #1 Preview Paints a Stark Picture of the Marvel Universe

MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #1 (OF 4)Written by GARTH ENNIS, ALEX SEGURA & ASHLEY ALLENArt by RACHAEL STOTT, JAVI FERNÁNDEZ & JUSTIN MASONCover by GABRIELE DELL’OTTOOn Sale 10/25 Will your favorite super heroes survive the zombie apocalypse? Find out in MARVEL ZOMBIES: BLACK, WHITE & BLOOD #1, on sale just in time for Halloween […]

Using next generation antimicrobials to target the mechanisms of infection

Abstract The remarkable impact of antibiotics on human health is being eroded at an alarming rate by the emergence of multidrug resistant pathogens. There is a recognised consensus that new strategies to tackle infection are urgently needed to limit the devasting impact of antibiotic resistance on our global healthcare infrastructure. Next generation antimicrobials (NGAs) are […]

Impact of red blood cell distribution width–albumin ratio on prognosis of patients with CKD

Abstract The red blood cell distribution width–albumin ratio (RAR) is a prognostic factor for adverse outcomes in various populations. However, whether RAR is associated with renal outcomes remains unclear. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the impact of RAR on the prognosis in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). We conducted a retrospective cohort study using […]

FISH Imaging Systems Market – 7.3% CAGR for Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization Imaging Systems Industry worth $1.9Bn, Globally, by 2030

Pune, India, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to our recent research study on “Fluorescence In-Situ Hybridization (FISH) Imaging Systems Market Size and Forecasts (2020 – 2030), Global and Regional Share, Trends, and Growth Opportunity Analysis Report Coverage: By Product (Instruments, Consumables, Accessories, and Software), Application (Cancer Diagnosis, Genetic Disease Diagnosis, Infectious Disease Diagnostic, […]

Key Players Such as Neurocrine Bioscience and Sanofi Spearheading Advancements in Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Treatment

Dublin, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Global Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia Treatment Market Report and Forecast 2023-2031” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. The global congenital adrenal hyperplasia treatment market is poised for substantial growth during the forecast period of 2023-2031. This growth is primarily driven by the increasing prevalence of congenital adrenal […]