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Novartis Rolls Out Luxturna in Japan, 2 Treatment Facilities Selected
Novartis Pharma on August 30 launched its gene therapy Luxturna (voretigene neparvovec) for inherited retinal disease in Japan. The treatment will be available at two facilities designated by an academic society. The product is indicated for the treatment of inherited…
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