August 24, 2017 Off

EC approves Novartis’s metastatic breast cancer drug

By Dino Mustafić

European Commission (EC) approved Novartis’s Kisqali (ribociclib) in combination with an aromatase inhibitor for treatment of postmenopausal women with hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor-2 negative (HR+/HER2-) locally advanced or metastatic breast cancer as initial endocrine-based therapy.

August 22, 2017 Off

Baxter, ASPEN about Parenteral Nutrition therapy

By Dino Mustafić

On Tuesday, the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ASPEN), and Baxter International, a global leader in nutrition therapy, announced “SmartPN,” a comprehensive collaboration providing healthcare professionals with educational tools on the appropriate use of parenteral nutrition (PN) therapy.