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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Japan PIII Trial Begins for Kagoshima University Spinout’s Oncolytic Virus
Kagoshima University and its spinout Surv BioPharma have begun a Japan PIII investigator-initiated trial of the oncolytic virus Surv.m-CRA-1 in patients with progressive primary malignant bone tumors. The partners announced the trial launch on November 26. The study is expected…
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