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Elekta secures FDA clearance for Venezia cervical cancer treatment device

Feb. 6, 2017

Elekta AB has received FDA clearance for its Venezia applicator for gynecological brachytherapy. The device is positioned to treat advanced-stage cervical cancer and has had a CE mark since last year.

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BioWorld briefs for July 18, 2025.

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BioWorld MedTech briefs for July 18, 2025.

Blenrep misstep? ODAC cites tox, GSK dosing neglect in MM

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The rough ride presaged by briefing documents came to pass for GSK plc with the drug first approved by the U.S. FDA as Blenrep (belantamab mafodotin, bel-maf), as...

Adcom agrees with FDA: Otsuka’s PTSD treatment needs more study

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In a 10-1 vote, the U.S. FDA’s Psychopharmacologic Drugs Advisory Committee said Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.’s studies of its combination post-traumatic stress...

Atai Therapeutics discovers new 5-HT2A receptor partial agonists

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Atai Therapeutics Inc. has synthesized new tetrahydro pyridine-substituted indole and azaindoles acting as 5-HT2A receptor partial agonists reported to be useful...