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- Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Receives $1.6M Grant to Study Retinoblastomahttps://modernod.com/news/childrens-hospital-los-angeles-receives-1-6m-grant-to-study-retinoblastoma/2476397/Retinoblastoma is a tumor of the retina that generally affects children under 5 years of age and accounts for approximately 4% of childhood cancers. If not diagnosed early, retinoblastoma may result in loss of one or both eyes and can be fatal. David Cobrinik, MD, PhD, of The Saban Researc
- Optovue Launches New AngioWellness Scan at Vision Expo Easthttps://modernod.com/news/optovue-launches-new-angiowellness-scan-at-vision-expo-east/2476399/Optovue will launch its new AngioWellness scan at Vision Expo East in New York, March 21-24, 2019. The AngioWellness scan utilizes Optovue’s advanced AngioVue OCTA technology to quickly assess and diagnose new pathologies in patients, including diabetic patients and those who may be at ris
- VisionCare Announces Regulatory Approval of the CentraSight Treatment Program in Australiahttps://modernod.com/news/visioncare-announces-regulatory-approval-of-the-centrasight-treatment-program-in-australia/2476395/VisionCare announced that the Australian Department of Health Therapeutic Goods Administration has issued a Therapeutic Goods Certificate to the Implantable Miniature Telescope (by Dr. Isaac Lipshitz), approving it for the improvement of visual acuity in patients who are 55 years and older with b
- Study Demonstrates Long-Term IOP Reduction with the OMNI Surgical System Predicate Device (TRAB 360) in MIGShttps://modernod.com/news/clinical-study-demonstrates-long-term-iop-reduction-with-the-omni-surgical-system-predicate-device-trab-360-in-migs/2476378/A new, single-center retrospective study of glaucoma surgery patients published in the January 2019 issue of Clinical Ophthalmology shows that ab-interno trabeculotomy using one of Sight Sciences’ OMNI Surgical System’s Predicate Devices (TRAB 360)
- Glaukos: Study Confirms Long-Term Efficacy and Safety Profile of iStent in Combination with Cataract Surgeryhttps://modernod.com/news/study-confirms-long-term-efficacy-and-safety-profile-of-glaukos-istent-in-combination-with-cataract-surgery/2476375/Glaukos announced that results of an international glaucoma study published in the Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery showed use of iStent Trabecular Micro-Bypass Stent during cataract surgery delivered a 38% reduction in mean IOP to 14.7 mmHg after 5 years of follow-up. The
- EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Announces US Commercial Launch of Dexycuhttps://modernod.com/news/eyepoint-pharmaceuticals-announces-us-commercial-launch-of-dexycu/2476370/EyePoint Pharmaceuticals announced that it has commercially launched Dexycu (dexamethasone intraocular suspension) 9% in the United States. Dexycu is the first and only FDA approved intraocular steroid for the treatment of postoperative inflammation and is administered as a single dose at the end
- FDA Chief Scott Gottlieb to Resignhttps://modernod.com/news/fda-chief-scott-gottlieb-to-resign/2476349/FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb is resigning, ending a tenure at the agency where he approved a flood of new drugs and cheaper copycat pills, and pushed for sharp curbs on e-cigarette use to halt what he called an epidemic of youth use, according to a Bloomberg
- Aldeyra Therapeutics Provides Update on Ophthalmic Programshttps://modernod.com/news/aldeyra-therapeutics-provides-update-on-ophthalmic-programs/2476256/Aldeyra Therapeutics updated progress on ophthalmic programs at a 2019 Research & Development Day in New York City. Presentations were given by members of the Aldeyra executive team along with Dean Eliott, MD, the Stelios Evangel
- Novartis Issues Summary Financial Information for the Alcon Eye Care Business Ahead of Shareholder Votehttps://modernod.com/news/novartis-issues-summary-financial-information-for-the-alcon-eye-care-business-ahead-of-shareholder-vote/2476260/Novartis today published certain key financial information for the Alcon eye care business covering the full year 2018 ahead of a vote on the proposed 100% spin-off of Alcon at the Novartis Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) on February 28, 2019. The issuance of the short form fi
- Health Burden of Glaucoma Has Risen Worldwidehttps://modernod.com/news/health-burden-of-glaucoma-has-risen-worldwide/2476271/The health burden of glaucoma has continuously increased around the globe in the past 25 years, according to an Acta Opthalmologica study. Higher burdens were associat