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National University Hospitals Shift to Health Ministry After 21 Years to Lead Regional Care

National University Hospitals Shift to Health Ministry After 21 Years to Lead Regional Care

Supervisory authority over South Korea’s national university and dental hospitals will officially transfer from the Ministry of Education to the...
Moderna’s Landmark mRNA Cancer Vaccine Phase 3 Success Spotlights Korean Biotech Ties

Moderna’s Landmark mRNA Cancer Vaccine Phase 3 Success Spotlights Korean Biotech Ties

Positive late-stage clinical results for a personalized messenger RNA cancer vaccine developed by Moderna and Merck are raising expectations that...
Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Courier-Delivered ‘Baekok Shots’ Were Actually Intended for Neurological Disorders

Some consumers have been purchasing prescription-only injectable drugs online without a doctor’s oversight.
Global Asset Managers Expand Holdings in South Korean Pharma and Biotech

Global Asset Managers Expand Holdings in South Korean Pharma and Biotech

Major institutional asset managers are steadily increasing their equity stakes in South Korean pharmaceutical and...
Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

Why Stage 3 Breast Cancer Doesn’t Always Mean Immediate Surgery

“Shouldn’t it be removed as soon as possible — even a day sooner?” This reaction is common among patients and their...
550 Days in Limbo: Groups Demand 100-Day Fast-Track Insurance Coverage for Breakthrough PAH Drug Winrevair

550 Days in Limbo: Groups Demand 100-Day Fast-Track Insurance Coverage for Breakthrough PAH Drug Winrevair

With national health insurance coverage for the new pulmonary arterial hypertension treatment Winrevair (active...
Samsung Bioepis Seeks South Korean Approval for Keytruda Biosimilar SB27

Samsung Bioepis Seeks South Korean Approval for Keytruda Biosimilar SB27

Samsung Bioepis announced on Aug. 10 that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to South Korea's...
VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

VOYXACT Preserves Kidney Function for Two Years in Phase 3 IgA Nephropathy Trial

Otsuka Pharmaceutical’s VOYXACT (active ingredient: sibeprenlimab) demonstrated long-term kidney protection by...
From Retinal Scans to Brain Imaging: South Korea Backs Six Medical AI Tools for Fast-Track Hospital Adoption

From Retinal Scans to Brain Imaging: South Korea Backs Six Medical AI Tools for Fast-Track Hospital Adoption

Medical AI tools designed to assess cardiovascular risk from retinal images and analyze brain scans for stroke severity...
HK inno.N's K-CAB Secures Sixth Indication to Prevent Ulcers from Long-Term NSAID Use

HK inno.N's K-CAB Secures Sixth Indication to Prevent Ulcers from Long-Term NSAID Use

HK inno.N’s gastroesophageal reflux disease drug K-CAB has expanded its approved uses to include the prevention of...