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- Data from BioTime’s OpRegen Program to Be Presented at AAO 2018https://modernod.com/news/data-from-biotimes-opregen-program-to-be-presented-at-aao-2018/2479983/BioTime announced that its abstract “PI/IIa Study of Subretinally Transplanted Human Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived RPE Cells in Advanced Dry-Form AMD Patients,” has been accepted for an oral presentation at the upcoming American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) meeting taking place from October 27-30
- Genentech Unveils New Clinical Data For the First Eye Implant for Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/genentech-unveils-positive-phase-2-results-for-the-first-eye-implant-for-wet-amd/2479987/Genentech announced positive topline results from the phase 2 LADDER study evaluating the efficacy and safety of its investigational Port Delivery System (PDS) with ranibizumab in people with wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). The small, refillable eye implant, which is slightly l
- EyeGate Announces FDA Approval of Two IDE Submissions for Ocular Bandage Gelhttps://modernod.com/news/eyegate-announces-fda-approval-of-two-ide-submissions-for-ocular-bandage-gel/2479995/EyeGate Pharmaceuticals announced the FDA has approved two of EyeGate’s investigational device exemption (IDE) applications for pilot studies of the company’s Ocular Bandage Gel (OBG) product for the acceleration of reepithelialization of large corneal epithelial defects in patients having underg
- Thomas A. Finley, MD, Appointed Chairmen of Ocutrx International Medical Advisory Boardhttps://modernod.com/news/thomas-a-finley-md-appointed-chairmen-of-ocutrx-international-medical-advisory-board/2479996/Ocutrx Vision Technologies, a California-based augmented reality (AR) glasses developer announced that Thomas A. Finley, MD, will serve as the Chairman of the Ocutrx International Medical Advisory Board (IMAB). The board serves to advise Ocutrx in its development of augmented reality glasses for
- Alcon Unveils Next-Generation Forceps to Improve Precision and Reduce Trauma During Retina Surgeryhttps://modernod.com/news/alcon-unveils-next-generation-forceps-to-improve-precision-and-reduce-trauma-during-retina-surgery/2479998/Alcon has launched the new Finesse Sharkskin ILM Forceps at the the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) meeting. The next-generation tool is designed to provide increased surgical precision and to enhance retina surgery outcomes. The new forceps have a large grasping platform and a text
- Aerie Pharmaceuticals Announces Early Notification of FDA Acceptance of NDA Submission for Roclatanhttps://modernod.com/news/aerie-pharmaceuticals-announces-early-notification-of-fda-acceptance-of-nda-submission-for-roclatan/2479999/Aerie Pharmaceuticals reported that it has received the “Day 74” notification from the FDA earlier than scheduled. The FDA has completed its initial 60-day review of the new drug application (NDA) for Roclatan (netarsudil/latanoprostnetarsudil ophthalmic solution) 0.02%/0.005% and the FDA has det
- Allergan and Molecular Partners Announce Positive Phase 3 Clinical Trials for Abicipar Pegol for the Treatment of Wet AMDhttps://modernod.com/news/allergan-and-molecular-partners-announce-positive-phase-3-clinical-trials-for-abicipar-pegol-for-the-treatment-of-wet-amd/2480008/Allergan and Molecular Partners announced the release of two positive clinical trials, SEQUOIA and CEDAR, for abicipar, demonstrating that both the 8-week and 12-week treatment regimens met the prespecified primary endpoint of noninferiority to ranibizumab. SEQUOIA and CEDAR are identical
- BlephEx Names Fred Ellis CEOhttps://modernod.com/news/blephex-names-fred-ellis-ceo/2480014/BlephEx has announced that Fred Ellis is the company’s new CEO. Mr. Ellis comes to BlephEx with 29+ years of experience with Alcon-Novartis. While there, he held numerous positions of increased responsibility overseeing a wide range of commercial assignments. He is recognized for having exception
- Sheraz Daya, MD, Introduces the Daya ICL Forcepshttps://modernod.com/news/sheraz-daya-md-introduces-the-daya-icl-forceps/2480015/In partnership with MST, Sheraz Daya, MD, has co-created an ICL loading system that ensures true confidence in loading and positioning. The design of the forceps allow the user to pull the ICL into the injection cartr
- LensGen Announces Funding And Patent Successhttps://modernod.com/news/lensgen-announces-funding-and-patent-success/2480017/LensGen, a private California company developing the world’s first modular, fluid-optic, curvature changing IOL, is reporting significant progress in its effort to transform how presbyopia is addressed, according to a company news release. The company successfully achieved a key clin