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University leads major new research into wound care

17 September 2009

The University of York's Department of Health Sciences and NHS Leeds Community Healthcare have been awarded a £1.75m grant from the National Institute for Health Research to carry out a study into complex wounds.

FDA rejects Actelion's Zavesca for rare NP-C disease

Actelion’s bid to get a new use approved for Gaucher disease drug Zavesca has suffered a setback after regulators in the USA asked more information on the drug as a treatment for a rarer condition

FDA panel backs InterMune's Esbriet for IPF

Shares in InterMune will soar today after advisors to the US Food and Drug Administration voted in favour of recommending Esbriet for approval as a treatment for lung scarring

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This Issue

Competitive advantage through translational research
Gregory Venters looks at a future model for the UK that could help industry give the translational – or ‘bench to bedside’ – aspect of the pipeline the full attention it deserves

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Across the great divide: Scotland gets translational
With translational research now at the forefront of Scotland's healthcare strategy, Peter Mansell looks at how the University of Dundee is answering industry's call for more end-directed innovation

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Cochrane Collaboration in review
The Cochrane Collaboration contributes up to 20% of the global output of systematic reviews of the effects of healthcare interventions. Mike Clarke looks at the work of the world's largest organisation in this field

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Why consider a pre-approval access programme?
Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly incorporating expanded access programmes such as named patient programmes at an early, pre-launch stage in the clinical development of new drugs. Why are these programmes increasing, how do they work in practice and what are their potential risks and ben ...

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