Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Stella Pharma said on July 28 that a PII clinical trial of boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) for cutaneous angiosarcoma, has achieved its primary endpoint. The company plans to file for marketing approval in Japan based on the results. The…
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