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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/24/trump-psychedelic-drugs-fda-priority-review-mental-health-treatment/
FDA fast-tracks review of new psychedelic mental health treatments | STAT
Apr 24, 2026 - After Trump administration prodding, FDA offers priority review of psychedelic drugs from Compass Pathways, Usona Institute, and Transcend Therapeutics.
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https://www.statnews.com/2025/12/08/ash-positive-results-leukemia-terns-rival-novartis/
At ASH, positive news for Terns, Kura leukemia treatments | STAT
Dec 8, 2025 - The ASH meeting included positive early results about a Terns drug for chronic myeloid leukemia and a Kura menin-blocker for acute myeloid leukemia.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/07/genomic-tests-needed-for-targeted-cancer-treatments/
Study finds missed opportunities for targeted cancer treatments | STAT
Apr 13, 2026 - Even as therapies improve, a startling number of cancer patients are not getting genomic tests that could improve their chance of survival.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/20/trump-executive-order-psychedelics-republicans-veterans-ibogaine/
Republicans missing a key point about psychedelic treatments | STAT
Apr 20, 2026 - Psychedelics are not a standalone solution for addiction or trauma. The GOP is pushing drugs while ignoring vital social support and recovery capital.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/02/23/fda-rare-disease-new-guidelines-plausible-mechanism-pathway/
FDA unveils new pathway for rare disease treatments | STAT
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/31/baby-kj-gene-editing-fda-rules-pose-expansion-hurdle/
Baby KJ researchers face FDA hurdle on scaling custom treatments | STAT
Mar 31, 2026 - After a baby treated by custom gene editing inspired a new FDA pathway, strict FDA manufacturing rules threaten to keep bespoke cures out of reach.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/04/21/aacr-2026-pancreatic-cancer-revolution-medicines-future/
Revolution Medicines previews 'novel class' of cancer treatments | STAT
Apr 22, 2026 - A company that is changing the outlook on pancreatic cancer has more promising data for treatments near-term and for a generation beyond.
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https://www.statnews.com/topic/diabetes/page/2/
STAT Diabetes News - Latest on Research, New Treatments and More
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people. Stay up-to-date on the latest research on the causes, treatment and prevention of diabetes.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/01/26/fda-makary-prasad-crispr-gene-editing-concerns-baby-kj/
New FDA pathway for CRISPR treatments raises concerns | STAT
Jan 26, 2026 - A new FDA pathway meant to enable one-time gene-editing cures is welcomed in theory but could, ethicists warn, become a Pandora's box.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/02/20/cancer-immunotherapy-morning-infusions-doubts-about-study/
Study on timing cancer treatments to the morning comes under fire | STAT
Feb 21, 2026 - Nature Medicine starts an investigation into inconsistencies in a study that found it was better to have immunotherapy in the morning.
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https://www.statnews.com/topic/diabetes/
STAT Diabetes News - Latest on Research, New Treatments and More
Diabetes is a chronic disease that affects millions of people. Stay up-to-date on the latest research on the causes, treatment and prevention of diabetes.
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https://www.statnews.com/2026/03/05/better-ibd-treatments-fda-flexibility-questions-readout-loud/
The Readout LOUD: Better IBD treatments and FDA questions | STAT
Mar 5, 2026 - Will drugmakers finally be able to breach the efficacy ceiling in inflammatory bowel disease? And is the FDA being flexible enough with rare disease treatments?
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