Clinical Practice

A Mayo Clinic cardiologist's TV-set question makes the case for a home blood pressure monitor, with a caution on device reliability and home data in the chart.

The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety hosts ICMRA, the international coalition of medicines regulators, in Seoul from 3 to 6 November 2026, with AI rules and alternatives to animal testing on the agenda. #SyenzaNews #MarketAccess #drugregulation

FDA has finalized its potency assurance guidance for cell and gene therapy products. It covers lot-release testing, potency assays, acceptance criteria and how sponsors should build a strategy from the IND stage onward. #SyenzaNews #CellAndGeneTherapy #FDA

EMA's safety committee has opened a Deanxit safety review at Belgium's request, after reports of movement disorders and memory problems with the flupentixol/melitracen combination. The Belgian agency also questioned the benefit of combining the two substances. #SyenzaNews #Pharmacovigilance #EMA #MentalHealth

The FDA has granted accelerated approval to Voceryq, the first plasmid DNA-based immunotherapy in the US, for adults with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis.

Infarmed's first Deep Dive looks at migraine medicines in Portugal. In 2025, more than 73,000 people used SNS-reimbursed migraine therapies, 85% of them women. Patients paid about €6 million (61%) of the €9.9 million pharmacy bill, and atogepant, funded only at the end of 2024, already led spending. #SyenzaNews #Migraine #MarketAccess #Portugal

The Santa Maria Local Health Unit and Medtronic have signed a memorandum to create a hybrid care model that pairs in-person care with remote monitoring. Four clinical areas come first. #SyenzaNews #HealthcareInnovation #DigitalHealth

Lilly's TRANSCEND-T2D-2 trial found retatrutide lowered A1C more than Ozempic 2 mg and produced more than double the weight loss at 80 weeks. #SyenzaNews #clinicaltrials

The KRAS G12C inhibitor divarasib improved survival versus sotorasib or adagrasib in the phase III Krascendo 1 trial. #SyenzaNews #oncology #NSCLC

Phase 3 PANKU-Breast01 data show izalontamab brengitecan cut the risk of disease progression or death by 59% versus chemotherapy in HR-positive, HER2-negative breast cancer. #SyenzaNews #breastcancer #oncology

Keytruda monotherapy cut the risk of progression or death by 43% against platinum chemotherapy in dMMR endometrial cancer, in the KEYNOTE-C93 Phase 3 trial. #SyenzaNews #oncology #precisionmedicine #endometrialcancer

JNJ-6143, an investigational first-in-class oral molecule, produced a 75% tumor response rate among patients with measurable disease in a Phase 1 study. #SyenzaNews #prostatecancer #oncology