SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced new analyses of the landmark COAPTTM Trial that show the company's MitraClipTM device is cost effective and is projected to increase both life-expectancy and quality of life compared to guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) alone in heart failure patients with

EAST HANOVER, N.J., Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis today announced results from the MONALEESA-3 trial, which showed Kisqali® (ribociclib) achieved statistically significant improvement in overall survival (OS). This is the second Phase III trial in which Kisqali combination therapy met the secondary endpoint of overall survival at the pre-pla

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today presented data from the LIBRETTO-001 clinical trial intended to support the registration of oral selpercatinib1 monotherapy, also known as LOXO-292, for the treatment of RET-altered thyroid cancers. RET-altered thyroid cancers are comprised o

INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced Verzenio® (abemaciclib) in combination with fulvestrant significantly extended life by a median of 9.4 months in women with hormone receptor-positive (HR+), human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HER2-) advanced or metastatic breast cancer previously t

SUNBURY, Pa., Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Mansion, a rehabilitation and long-term care facility in Sunbury Pennsylvania, is celebrating fifty years of operation on Friday, October 11th, 2019, with residents, employees, and local dignitaries in attendance.

BEIJING, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report by China.org.cn on China's progress in medical care and people's awareness of health:

IRVINE, Calif. and AMSTERDAM, Sept. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Agendia Inc., a world leader in precision oncology for breast cancer, will present new data from their on-going clinical research at the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress 2019, taking place from September 27 to October 1 in Barcelona,

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced new data that suggest Abbott's investigational TriClip™ device may offer physicians an effective minimally invasive repair option for patients suffering from a leaky tricuspid valve, a condition also known as tricuspid regurgitation (TR). For patients suffering from moderate to severe

FRANKLIN LAKES, N.J., Sept. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, today announced the publication of a company-initiated, independent analysis of the LUTONIX® 035 Drug Coated Balloon (DCB) femoropopliteal clinical program in the Journal of the American College

The PRIMA study, presented in a Presidential Symposium at the 2019 European Society for Medical Oncology congress and simultaneously published in The New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrates that niraparib treatment resulted in a 38% reduction in the risk of disease progression or death in the overall study population when compared to placebo Importantly women in both the HR-deficient ('HRD posi