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FDA Approves Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) for Debilitating Hand Condition
Dec 31 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Xiaflex (collagenase clostridium histolyticum) as the first drug to treat a progressive hand disease known as Dupuytren's contracture, which can affect a person's ability to straighten and prope... Read more »

Gene Duplication Identified in an Uncommon Form of Bone Cancer
Feb 5 - Scientists have discovered that a familial form of a rare bone cancer called chordoma is explained not by typical types of changes or mutations in the sequence of DNA in a gene, but rather by the presence of a second copy of an entire gene. Inher... Read more »

FDA Approves New Total Ankle Replacement System
Oct 8 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a total ankle replacement system for arthritic or deformed ankles that may preserve some range of motion in the joint. Read more »


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