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September 2019
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AveXis presents new data at EPNS continuing to show significant therapeutic benefit of Zolgensma® in prolonging event-free survival now up to 5 years of age in patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1
New interim data from SPR1NT study supports critical importance of early intervention in pre-symptomatic SMA patients, leading to age‑appropriate major milestone gainUpdated results from global… -
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Positive results from Novartis five-year VERIFY study in type 2 diabetes demonstrate long-term clinical benefits of early combination treatment with Galvus® and metformin
Early combination treatment strategy with vildagliptin (Galvus®) and metformin was superior to standard of care in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes patients[1],[2] The landmark VERIFY study is… -
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Novartis Cosentyx® positive 16-week PREVENT results advance potential new indication for patients with axial spondyloarthritis
Phase III PREVENT study met 16-week primary endpoint of ASAS40 in patients with active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA). All secondary endpoints were also met [1] Novartis has… -
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Novartis Phase III ASCLEPIOS trials demonstrate robust efficacy of ofatumumab in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis
Both ASCLEPIOS I and II studies met their primary endpoints in patients with relapsing forms of MS (RMS)[1]; overall ofatumumab (OMB157), a subcutaneous, potent, fully-human antibody targeting CD20… -
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New Novartis data show that neuronal and glial filaments, biomarkers of disease activity, have the potential to support decision making in the management of multiple sclerosis (MS) patient
Monitoring disease activity and treatment effectiveness in MS patients in real-time is a serious challenge for physicians New data show how the use of two central nervous system-derived… -
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New Novartis data show Mayzent® can help preserve mobility for longer in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS)
New post hoc statistical analysis of the pivotal EXPAND study at ECTRIMS shows that Mayzent® (siponimod) can help patients keep their mobility for over four years longer on average *[1] … -
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AI is changing the face of healthcare
AI is already accelerating drug discovery and health delivery. It has great potential to accelerate research, workflow and processes, and even reengineer entire healthcare systems. But what challenges must be addressed first? Shahram Ebadollahi and Ann Aerts share the ideas they discussed at the Intelligent Health summit in Basel this week.
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Novartis data at ECTRIMS to highlight innovative approach to reimagining care for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS)
Novartis will present 34 abstracts from leading MS portfolio, including the highly anticipated results from the Phase III trial of investigational B-cell therapy ofatumumab (OMB157), data for Mayzent… -
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Novartis data confirm long-term efficacy and safety of Aimovig® for majority of patients with episodic migraine
The 5-year open-label treatment period (OLTP) examines sustained efficacy and long-term safety of Aimovig® (erenumab) in patients with episodic migraine, starting on 70mg and switched after two years… -
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Novartis investigational lung cancer therapy capmatinib (INC280) granted FDA Breakthrough Therapy Designation for patients with MET-mutated advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Currently, there are no targeted therapies approved to treat MET exon14 skipping-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), a particularly aggressive form of the diseaseBreakthrough Therapy… -
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Novartis study shows migraine support in the workplace can improve employee quality of life
Results from the Migraine Care support program show that employer-initiated educational and counselling support cut migraine-related disability by more than half after 6 months[1] … -
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Sandoz announces global deal to commercialize proposed biosimilar natalizumab, a key multiple sclerosis medicine
Worldwide agreement with Polpharma Biologics gives Sandoz commercialization rights to proposed biosimilar natalizumab for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) RRMS affects ~85% of MS…