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INDIA – Drug giant Mankind Pharma Limited (Mankind Pharma) has increased its investment in Actimed Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in the United Kingdom, for its promising cancer treatment.…
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UGANDA – Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has partnered with Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center to launch “Cancer Genomics and Genomic Data Science for East Africa,” and additional programs to train East…
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AFRICA – Hurone AI, a Seattle-Washington-based company that is building an AI-assisted application that can help oncologists in sub-Saharan Africa better detect and treat cancer, has secured an investment from…
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SOUTH AFRICA – Roche Pharmaceuticals South Africa marks the World Lymphoma Awareness Day (WLAD) with calls to improve the ways lymphomas are diagnosed, treated and tracked as it is the…
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FRANCE- Sanofi has decided to stop developing amcenestrant, a once-promising breast cancer medication, after a second unsuccessful clinical trial, striking a setback to its pipeline of potential new medicines. The…
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AFRICA – According to the highly-ranked Ivy League institution Cornell University, a portable diagnostic device designed by researchers at Cornell Engineering and Weill Cornell Medicine has been deployed in clinical…
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KENYA – State corporation Kenya Medical and Training College (KMTC) has received ultramodern equipment for cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment in an effort to address the rising disease burden in…
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KENYA – New healthcare milestone as Kenya has successfully conducted the McKeown’s Esophagectomy surgery for the treatment of esophageal cancer at the Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Referral Hospital (KUTRRH)…
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AFRICA – According to a new study by Lancet Oncology, cancer deaths in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) are projected to reach one million deaths a year by 2030 without rapid interventions.…
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GHANA – Ghanaian cancer research and diagnostics firm Yemaachi Biotech has raised US$3 million in its latest funding round to further its goal of worldwide accuracy oncology diversification. The seed…
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