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Quality of Life May Drop for Some During Oral Immunotherapy – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

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2017-05-30 NEWS

Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

Quality of Life May Drop for Some During Oral Immunotherapy
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)
(HealthDay News) — For patients with food allergy, quality of life (QOL) following oral immunotherapy (OIT) improves for some but deteriorates in others, according to a study published online May 22 in Allergy. Na’ama Epstein Rigbi, MD, from Assaf

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2017-05-30 NEWS

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CRISPR Gene Editing May Cause Hundreds of Unintended Mutations in DNA
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A new study from Columbia University Medical Center offers a word of warning for those scientists using CRISPR-Cas9. They found that the gene editing technology could lead to unintended mutations, which could remain undetected if they are only checked …
CRISPR May Not Be Nearly as Precise as We ThoughtGizmodo
CRISPR Gene-Editing Can Cause Hundreds of Unexpected MutationsScienceAlert
Crack in CRISPR Facade after Unanticipated In Vivo Mutations AriseGenetic Engineering & Biotechnology News
New Scientist –Cosmos –Siliconrepublic.com
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2017-05-30 NEWS

FierceBiotech

What’s Ahead For CART Play Kite Pharma?
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Also a CART therapy, KITE-585 is being evaluated for the treatment of multiple myeloma (plasma cell cancer) through the targeting of B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), which has been implicated in other lymphomas and leukemia. The company expects to …
The FDA priority review gives Kite’s CART a PDUFA date of November 29FierceBiotech

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