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BMS shares positive long-term results for Zeposia in relapsing multiple sclerosis

Zeposia is already approved in major markets for relapsing MS and ulcerative colitis

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New genetic risk tool could predict multiple sclerosis in young adults much earlier

Approximately 2.8 million people worldwide are affected by the disabling neurological disease

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Pfizer’s Velsipity granted EC approval for ulcerative colitis in patients aged from 16 years

The immune-mediated inflammatory bowel disease affects approximately 2.6 million people in Europe

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Sanofi’s investigational frexalimab shows promise in relapsing forms of MS

Results from a mid-stage of the candidate were recently published in the NEJM

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Biogen receives EC approval for Skyclarys in Friedreich’s ataxia patients

The company gained access to the drug through its $7.3bn acquisition of Reata Pharmaceuticals

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EC approves Vertex/CRISPR’s Casgevy gene therapy for inherited blood disorders

There are now more than 8,000 patients who are potentially eligible for treatment with Casgevy

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Takeda’s HyQvia receives EC approval for rare neuromuscular disorder CIDP

HyQvia can now be used as a maintenance therapy for patients of all ages with CIDP

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GSK’s Omjjara approved by EC to treat myelofibrosis patients with anaemia

About 40% of myelofibrosis patients have moderate-to-severe anaemia at the time of diagnosis

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Roche and Exelis/Ipsen’s drug combination shows promise in phase 3 prostate cancer study

Around 299,000 new cases of prostate cancer will be diagnosed in the US in 2024

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Roche’s Genentech and GenEdit enter autoimmune disease partnership worth up to $644m

The companies will develop nanoparticles to deliver genetic medicines for autoimmune diseases

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New framework establishes two tests for use in clinical trials for Parkinson’s

The neurological condition currently affects around 145,000 people in the UK

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EC opens participation to new alliance addressing critical drug shortages

The Critical Medicines Alliance is expected to publish its first advice by autumn 2024

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