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Arch Oncology adds $105M for better way to get immune cells to gobble up tumors
Several companies are developing immunotherapies targeting the “don’t eat me” cancer protein CD47. Arch Oncology, which is developing drugs with features that could set them apart from this field, now has $105 million for multiple clinical trials.
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The first wave of cancer drugs that clear the way for a certain immune cell to gobble up tumors has yet to reach the market, but Arch Oncology is already developing what it calls the “next-generation” of this type of cancer immunotherapy and it has raised $105 million in fresh capital to advance multiple clinical tests of its lead asset.
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Wireless carriers wade into telehealth
Mobile carriers like Verizon and T-Mobile are dipping their toe into telehealth through partnerships and acquisitions. Earlier this month, Verizon rolled out a telehealth platform based on video conferencing software BlueJeans
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Verizon rolled out a telehealth service after acquiring video conferencing platform BlueJeans last year. Photo credit: Verizon
A handful of wireless carriers are testing out new telehealth efforts. In the last month, Verizon and T-Mobile have dipped their toes into telehealth through partnerships and acquisitions.
Verizon embedded it into Epic’s electronic health record system, and also implemented a virtual “waiting room” with a pre-visit survey and educational materials. It also plans to offer medical interpretation, captioning and transcription services.
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Participation of the Council of Europe at the debate âA Digital Europe for all?â
News Strasbourg 26 April 2021 Augmenter la taille du texte Imprimer la page Imprimer en PDF
Speaking on the debate âA Digital Europe for all ?â organised by the Province of Flemish Brabant and by the University of Leuven (KUL) , Mr Patrick PENNINCKX addressed questions such as the assessment of the impact of the Digital Revolution and the management of the Information Society . Mr PENNINCKX who is Head of Information Society Department at the Council of Europe also presented some of the Council of Europe s work to provide a protection to Human Rights in the digital age. Taking place on Monday 26 April from 7:30 PM to 9PM, the presentation included information on the fight against cybercrime and the protection of data, among many others.