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STAT+: Juul spent big to court Black leaders to promote its e-cigarettes, new documents show

STAT

Documents released this week shed new light on an aggressive strategy from vape maker Juul to court Black leaders, including the Rev. Al Sharpton, to publicly support its e-cigarettes. It’s not clear how much the company ultimately spent on the partnerships. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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STAT+: NYU professors who defended vaping didn’t disclose ties to Juul, documents show

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Abrams, a frequent commentator about vaping in the news media, including CBS This Morning, CNN, and The New Yorker, coordinated extensively with Juul on public messaging in 2017 and 2018, according to company emails.

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Juul’s internal playbook opens a rare window into influence in Washington

STAT

WASHINGTON — A new trove of internal emails and other documents from the e-cigarette maker Juul reveals the company’s extensive behind-the-scenes efforts to promote its interests in Washington — a rare insight into the otherwise opaque methods corporations use to influence the government.

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NICE recommends first licenced treatment for AL amyloidosis

European Pharmaceutical Review

NICE’s positive decision, which is detailed in the final appraisal document , follows an appeal against NICE’s original guidance from November 2022. The document highlighted that daratumumab in combination “increases the time until systemic AL amyloidosis gets worse compared with bortezomib plus cyclophosphamide and dexamethasone.”

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EMA sets out proposals to reform EU’s clinical trials framework

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The broad strokes of the proposals are laid out in a document entitled Accelerating Clinical Trials in the EU (ACT EU) that lists priority actions that will be taken, including measures to allow greater use of innovative clinical trial designs.

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Best Practices for “True Copy Verification” with Paperless Validation Systems

ISPE

A True Copy is an exact copy of original documentation that preserves the same content, meaning and attributes of the original. It is an electronic copy maintained in an electronic document management system. This negates the requirement for storage of paper evidence and correct GMP document management of these hardcopy evidences.

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The GoCART Coalition: Guidance for pharmacists

Hospital Pharmacy Europe

1,2 CAR T-cell products, such as tisagenlecleucel and axicabtagene ciloleucel, have been available on the European market for clinical use since 2018 3-5 and are used to treat patients who have not responded to other first-line therapies. 11 Many documents and checklists detail every stage of the pathway in preparing CAR T.