Transplant of frozen testicular tissue after chemotherapy during childhood provides hope for fertility restoration

In boys who, before starting puberty, undergo radical treatments that can affect their fertility, testicular tissue can be preventively removed and frozen. This is done to preserve testicular stem cells, the precursors of sperm cells. Chemotherapy and radiation therapy can destroy these cells, leading to infertility later in life.
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Biomarker and Trial Optimisation Needed to Drive R&D Progress in Alzheimer’s and Related Disorders – ICON Survey

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–ICON plc, (NASDAQ: ICLR) a world-leading clinical research organisation powered by healthcare intelligence, today released the findings of a survey of over 120 biotech and pharma professionals developing treatments for neurodegenerative disorders. The findings indicate that, despite recent successes in developing disease modifying treatments for Alzheimer’s, persistent challenges that remain in neurodegenerative clinical trials can be mitigated by underutilised trial me
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Healthpeak Properties Announces Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release Date and Conference Call Details

DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Healthpeak Properties, Inc. (NYSE: DOC), a leading owner, operator, and developer of real estate for healthcare discovery and delivery, is scheduled to report fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results after the close of trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, February 3, 2025. Healthpeak will host a conference call and webcast on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at 8:00 a.m. Mountain Time (10:00 a.m. Eastern Time) to review its financial performance and op
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GSK Enters Agreement to Acquire IDRx, Inc.

PLYMOUTH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–GSK plc (LSE/NYSE: GSK) and IDRx, Inc. (IDRx) today announced that they have entered into an agreement under which GSK will acquire IDRx, a Boston-based, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing precision therapeutics for the treatment of GIST. Under the agreement, GSK will pay $1 billion upfront, with potential for an additional $150 million success-based regulatory approval milestone payment. The acquisition includes lead molecule, IDR
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