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UK set to approve Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine within days
Rollout of two-shot jab could begin as soon as December 7 The UK is poised to become the first western country to approve a Covid-19...
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Nov 30, 20201 min read


NICE draft guidance recommends siponimod for treating secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
NICE has today (15 October 2020) issued draft guidance which now recommends siponimod (also called Mayzent and made by Novartis) for...
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Oct 30, 20201 min read


Targeted Therapy: Rapid Advances Change the Paradigm in Bladder Cancer
A greater understanding of not only tumor biology and driver mutations but also targeted therapy has led to unprecedented precision and efficacy in treating bladder cancer. FDA grants accelerated approval to erdafitinib for metastatic urothelial carcinoma FDA grants accelerated approval to enfortumab vedotin-ejfv for metastatic urothelial cancer Read More

Scott Glickman
Mar 5, 20201 min read


Microbiology - Bacteria Antibiotic Resistance
What is antimicrobial resistance? Antimicrobial resistance occurs when microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites change in ways that render the medications used to cure the infections they cause ineffective. When the microorganisms become resistant to most antimicrobials they are often referred to as “superbugs”. This is a major concern because a resistant infection may kill, can spread to others, and imposes huge costs to individuals and society. Antimicr

Scott Glickman
Jan 23, 20201 min read
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