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- US Cancer Death Rates Are Dropping at the Fastest Pace on Recordhttps://modernod.com/news/us-cancer-death-rates-are-dropping-at-the-fastest-pace-on-record/2477215/The cancer death rate in the U.S. fell by the most on record as advances in treatments for lung tumors like video-assisted surgery helped prolong the lives of patients, according to a Bloomberg
- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals Raises $60 Million for Demodex Blepharitis Drug Trialhttps://modernod.com/news/tarsus-pharmaceuticals-raises-60-million-for-demodex-blepharitis-drug-trial/2477213/Tarsus Pharmaceuticals announced the completion of $60 million in Series B financing. Tarsus will use the funds to initiate a phase 2b/3 trial in the United States of their lead product TP-03 for Demodex blepharitis and fuel phase 1 and 2 development of other clinical programs. An estimate
- Acucela Announces Publication Assessing the Role of Emixustat Hydrochloride in Retinal Degeneration Treatmenthttps://modernod.com/news/acucela-announces-publication-assessing-the-role-of-emixustat-hydrochloride-in-retinal-degeneration-treatment/2477209/Acucela announced the publication of an article concerning the company’s investigational drug candidate, emixustat hydrochloride (emixustat), in the scientific journal Drug Discovery Today. The published article, “Pharmacotherapy for Metabolic and Cellular Stress in Degenerative R
- Novartis Receives Permanent J-code for Beovuhttps://modernod.com/news/novartis-receives-permanent-j-code-for-beovu/2477192/Novartis announced that it has received a permanent J-code for Beovu (brolucizumab-dbll) injection, effective January 1, 2020. With the permanent J-code, retina specialists may now receive more timely reimbursement for Beovu injections, facilitating access for appropriate patients to this
- Bausch + Lomb Initiates Clinical Trial Evaluating New Cohesive Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Device (OVD)https://modernod.com/news/bausch-lomb-initiates-clinical-trial-evaluating-new-cohesive-ophthalmic-viscosurgical-device-ovd/2477174/Bausch + Lomb announced that it has initiated a clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of a new cohesive ophthalmic viscosurgical device (OVD) intended to provide surgeons with a new option in the continuum of cohesive and dispersive viscoelastics. “This is the second new OVD th
- Eyesight Philanthropist James Chen Awarded Honorary Degree by University of Bathhttps://modernod.com/news/eyesight-philanthropist-james-chen-awarded-honorary-degree-by-university-of-bath/2477169/James Chen, a philanthropist committed to solving global problems associated with vision and eye care, has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Bath, UK. He received his honorary LLD (Doctor of Laws) degree at the Assembly Rooms, Bath, on Tuesday 10 December (12:15 pm). I
- Eylea Injection Prefilled Syringe Now Availablehttps://modernod.com/news/eylea-injection-prefilled-syringe-now-available/2477154/Regeneron announced that the Eylea (aflibercept) prefilled syringe is now available for doctors to order. The 2 mg, single-dose, sterilized prefilled syringe provides physicians with a new way to administer Eylea that requires fewer preparation steps compared to vials. Eylea is the
- Retina Rocks: Retina Image & Reference Library Now Available Onlinehttps://modernod.com/news/retina-rocks-retina-image-reference-library-now-available-online/2477152/Retina Rocks, a new online, collection of open-source retina teachings, is now available at retinarocks.org. The website includes 22,000 multimodal images and 3,700 annotated references that are organized alphabetically by topic into approximately 360 sections
- Vision Innovation Partners Completes Acquisitions in Northern Marylandhttps://modernod.com/news/vision-innovation-partners-completes-acquisitions-in-northern-maryland/2477150/Vision Innovation Partners has announced it has acquired two practice groups and a surgery center in northern Maryland. The acquisition of Carroll Vision Center, Center for Total Eye Care, and Carroll County Surgery Center further expands Vision Innovation Partner
- Senate Panel Advances Trump’s Nominee for FDA Commissionerhttps://modernod.com/news/senate-panel-advances-trumps-nominee-for-fda-commissioner/2477137/A Senate panel on Tuesday advanced President Donald Trump’s nomination of Dr. Stephen Hahn to be the next Food and Drug Administration commissioner, according to a CNBC report. The