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Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)

Medicare local coverage L34338:

→ Coverage decision — check reimbursement / formulary impact for your patients.

Policy & Payment
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Urodynamics

Medicare local coverage L34056:

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Visual Fields Testing

Medicare local coverage L34394:

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Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing

Medicare local coverage A56799:

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Billing and Coding: Urodynamics

Medicare local coverage A56802:

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External Infusion Pumps - Policy Article

Medicare local coverage A52507:

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Billing and Coding: Transtelephonic Spirometry

Medicare local coverage A56808:

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Proton Beam Therapy

Medicare local coverage L36658:

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Transtelephonic Spirometry

Medicare local coverage L34541:

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Implantable Continuous Glucose Monitors (I-CGM)

Medicare local coverage L38662:

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Endocrine / MetabolicPolicy & Payment
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Debridement Services

Medicare local coverage L34032:

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Billing and Coding: Debridement Services

Medicare local coverage A56459:

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Billing and Coding: Proton Beam Therapy

Medicare local coverage A55315:

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Blepharoplasty - Medical Policy Article

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trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Study of Nab-Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine and Plus/Minus VCN-01 in Patients With Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma, Metastatic. A phase IIb, open-label, randomized study of Nab-Paclitaxel and Gemcitabine and plus/minus VCN-01 in Patients with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer. Sponsor: Theriva Biologics SL. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyGI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Study of Ataluren in Previously Treated Participants With Nonsense Mutation Dystrophinopathy (nmDBMD)

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. The objective of this study is to assess the safety and tolerability of 10, 10, 20 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) ataluren in participants with nmDBMD who had prior exposure to ataluren in a PTC sponsored clinical trial or treatment plan, and siblings of those participants (prov. Sponsor: PTC Therapeutics. Status: TERMINATED. Phas

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Study of Photobiomodulation to Treat Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration (LIGHTSITE III)

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration. This LIGHTSITE III study is a double-masked, sham-controlled, parallel design, prospective multi-site study for the use of PBM as a treatment for visual impairment in subjects with dry AMD. Alcon Research, LLC, acquired LumiThera in September 2025.. Sponsor: LumiThera, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Ophthalmology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Pediatric Oncology Nutrition Intervention Trial

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Pediatric Cancer, Nutrition Related Cancer, Nutrition Aspect of Cancer, Muscle Loss. Nearly 60% of pediatric patients diagnosed with cancer develop malnutrition caused by a combination of disease burden, side effects of chemotherapy, and the intensity of cancer treatment. These patients are known to have an increased risk of infection, treatment-related toxici

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyInfectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
A Study to Compare How Well Gadoquatrane Works and Its Safety With an Already Available Contrast Agent for MRI in People With Known or Suspected Brain or Spinal Cord-related Problems

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Contrast Enhancement in Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Central Nervous System Pathology. Researchers are looking for a better way to help people with known or suspected brain or spinal cord-related problems scheduled for a "contrast-enhanced" Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). MRI is used by doctors to create detailed images of the inside of the body to identify

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Imaging / Diagnostics
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Front-of-Package Nutrition Labels

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Nutrition, Food Selection, Food Preferences, Dietary Habits. The goal of this study is to determine whether certain front-of-package food labeling systems improve the healthfulness of consumers' grocery selections. US adults who are their households' primary shoppers will complete a shopping task in a naturalistic online grocery store. The. Sponsor: Harvard Pi

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
A Clinical Study to Investigate the Safety and Immunogenicity in Relation to Product Attributes of mRNA-1083 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 [SARS-CoV-2] and Influenza Vaccine)

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Influenza, SARS-CoV-2. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, reactogenicity, and immunogenicity in relation to the product attributes of mRNA-1083 vaccine when administered as a single intramuscular (IM) injection in adults ≥50 to \<65 years of age.. Sponsor: ModernaTX, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / VaccinesRespiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Teamwork, Targets, Technology, and Tight Control in Newly Diagnosed Pediatric T1D - 4T Study

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Type1diabetes. The 4T program encompasses: Teamwork, Targets, Technology, and Tight Range. These methods will help patients better manage their condition of Type 1 Diabetes with improved patient-reported outcomes.. Sponsor: Stanford University. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
State Dependence of Prefrontal Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Healthy. The study will examine whether the benefits of brain stimulation on mental functioning can be enhanced if an individual is actively engaging the target brain networks while receiving brain stimulation. The study includes two separate sessions and people will complete either a cog. Sponsor: University of Minnesota. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Effect of GaAlAs 940 Laser on Pain and Wound Healing After Free Gingival Graft

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Low Level Laser Therapy, Healthy, Postoperative Pain Management, Wound Healing. This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the biomodulatory effects of a 940-nm GaAlAs diode laser on postoperative pain control and wound healing at the palatal donor site following free gingival graft harvesting. Adult patients undergoing free gingival graft su.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
A Social Media Game to Increase Physical Activity Among Older Adult Women

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Aging. This study will test the effects of a social media game on the physical activity of older adult women. The game will consist of playful weekly challenges that require sharing photographs on a private social media group and also wearing an activity monitor to track steps. Particip. Sponsor: The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston. Status: COMPL

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
The Safety and Efficacy of Phentolamine Mesylate Ophthalmic Solution in Subjects With Severe Night Vision Disturbances

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Night Vision Complaints, Decrease in Night Vision, Disturbance; Vision, Loss. The objectives of this study are: * To evaluate the efficacy of phentolamine mesylate 0.5% and 1.0% ophthalmic solution (Nyxol) in the treatment of night vision complaints, including reduced contrast sensitivity * To evaluate the ocular and systemic safety of phentolamine mesyla. Sp

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Ophthalmology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
A Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability and Pharmacokinetics of Two Different Doses of Alpha1-Proteinase Inhibitor Subcutaneous (Human) 15% in Participants With Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Alpha1-Antitrypsin Deficiency. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of 72 milligrams per kilogram (mg/kg) and 180 mg/kg Alpha-1 15%, administered as a single-dose subcutaneous (SC) infusion and subsequently as weekly SC infusions over 8 weeks in participants with Alpha1-Antitryp. Sponsor: Grifols Therapeutics LLC. Status: COMPLE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Decisions During Drinking

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Alcohol. Decisions during drinking (D3) is randomized clinical feasibility trial assessing whether health-related materials created for young adults who want to have more positive experiences if they decide to drink alcohol are acceptable and usable. Enrolled participants will be randomiz. Sponsor: University of Washington. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
A Clinical Evaluation of the MicroSTent® PeripherAl Vascular SteNt in Subjects With Arterial Disease Below the Knee (STAND)

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Peripheral Arterial Disease. Randomized multicenter clinical trial consisting of two arms; one arm treated with PTA plus the MicroStent® System and one arm treated with PTA alone. Purpose to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of using the MicroStent® Peripheral Vascular Stent System, hereafter referred to. Sponsor: Micro Medical Solution, Inc.. Status: ACTI

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Cardiovascular
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Safety Study of Viaskin Peanut to Treat Peanut Allergy

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Peanut Allergy. This study evaluates the safety of Viaskin Peanut 250 µg in the treatment of peanut allergy in children from 4 to 11 years of age. Subjects will receive either Viaskin Peanut 250 µg or a placebo for a period of 6 months, after which all subjects will be receiving the active treat. Sponsor: DBV Technologies. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Elucidating the Neurocircuitry of Irritability With High-Field Neuroimaging to Identify Novel Therapeutic Targets

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Major Depressive Disorder, Healthy Controls. The study is investigating dysfunctions in neurocircuitry in regards to irritability with healthy controls (HC) and individuals with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) by performing MRIs. The MDD group will also be randomized to receive ketamine or midazolam to investigate changes p. Sponsor: University of Texas Southw

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Pain / Anesthesia
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Lifestyle Intervention in Preparation for Pregnancy (LIPP)

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: Obesity, Lifestyle-related Condition, Macrosomia, Fetal. Studies evaluating lifestyle intervention in obese women during pregnancy have reported limited success in decreasing excessive gestational weight gain, and have failed to achieve the key outcome of breaking the obesity cycle and reducing neonatal adiposity or birth weight. Altho. Sponsor: Tufts Medical

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / MetabolicWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-08
Mental Health and Medication Adherence Among MSM in South Africa

Results posted 2026-10-08. Condition: HIV. The goal of this behavioral study is to improve psychological well-being and optimization of HIV prevention and care outcomes for Men who have sex with men (MSM) in South Africa.. Sponsor: Emory University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / PsychInfectious / Vaccines
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-08
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request; Channels of Trade Policy for Commodities With Residues of Pesticide Chemicals, for Which Tolerances Have Been Revoked, Suspended, or Modified by the Environmental Protection Agency Pursuant to Dietary Risk Considerations

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is announcing an opportunity for public comment on the proposed collection of certain information by the Agency. Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA), Federal Agencies are required to publish notice in the Federal Register concerning each proposed collection of information, including each proposed extension of an existing collecti

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-08
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Adverse Event Program for Medical Devices: (Medical Product Safety Network (MedSun))

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

news STAT News 2026-10-08
The Nobel boys club (again)

All six Nobel awardees in physiology or medicine, physics, and chemistry this year were men. Women make up 4% of laureates since the award’s inception.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-07
Determination That Oxandrin (Oxandrolone) Tablets, 2.5 Milligrams and 10 Milligrams, Were Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness; Correction

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register of September 13, 2023 (88 FR 62799). The notice announced the determination that Oxandrin (oxandrolone) tablets, 2.5 milligrams (mg) and 10 mg, were withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. The notice did not include the determination that the abbreviated new drug applicat

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-07
A Takeda spinout builds case for its Parkinson’s drug

Cerevance plans to meet with the FDA to &ldquo;determine next steps&rdquo; for a new kind of medicine known as solengepras, now that it has Phase 3 data in hand.

Neuro / Psych
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-07
Teladoc unveils remote monitoring, ambient AI features

The company has integrated artificial intelligence scribing and camera-based vitals monitoring into its virtual care platform for hospitals as it works to recover from significant financial setbacks.

AI in MedicineDigital health
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Study Of Palbociclib Combined With Chemotherapy In Pediatric Patients With Recurrent/Refractory Solid Tumors

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Ewing Sarcoma, Solid Tumors, Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma. A study to learn about safety and find out maximum tolerable dose of palbociclib given in combination with chemotherapy (temozolomide with irinotecan or topotecan with cyclophosphamide) in children, adolescents and young adults with recurrent or refractory solid tumors (phase 1).. Sponsor: Pfizer.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Addressing Cancer-Related Financial Toxicity in North Carolina Oncology Care Settings

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Neoplasms, Carcinoma. The financial burden, or financial toxicity (FT), of cancer is a consequential and growing problem, particularly for rural patients. It is important to improve our understanding of how financial navigation (FN) can reduce the material, psychological, and behavioral burden of cost. Sponsor: UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center. Statu

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Sugammadex vs Neostigmine/Glycopyrrolate on Urinary Retention After Spine Surgery

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Spine Surgery, Reversal of Neuromuscular Blockade, Urinary Retention Postoperative. This is an active-comparator controlled study to evaluate the effect of sugammadex compared to neostigmine/glycopyrrolate for reversal of rocuronium on the incidence of urinary retention after subjects undergo elective ambulatory spine surgery.. Sponsor: University of Missouri-

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / UrologyDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Bendamustine/Rituximab Followed by Venetoclax and Rituximab for Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of bendamustine and rituximab (BR) followed by venetoclax for 12 months. The total time on therapy is 15 months. Bendamustine and rituximab is a commonly used treatment for CLL. Venetoclax is an oral drug that blocks a protei. Sponsor: Nicole Lamanna. Status: COMPLETED. Phase:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Carbidopa-Levodopa Extended-Release Tablets in Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Parkinson Disease. It is a phase II randomized, parallel, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multi-center clinical trial of the efficacy and safety of WD-1603 Carbidopa-Levodopa Extended-Release Tablets in patients with Parkinson's disease. The objective of the study is to access the safety and effi. Sponsor: Shanghai WD Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. Status: COMPLE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Optimizing Cellular and Humoral Immunity by Vaccinating With PCV13 Before and After CAR-T Therapy

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Diffuse Large-Cell Lymphoma, Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma (PMBCL), Transformed Follicular Lymphoma (TFL), High-grade B-cell Lymphoma (HGBCL). The purpose of the study is to evaluate whether receiving the pneumococcal 13-valent conjugate vaccine (PCV13) before and after CD19-targeted CAR T cell therapy will optimize cellular and humoral immunity to

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyInfectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Simultaneous mRNA COVID-19 and IIV Vaccination in Pregnancy Study

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Birth Outcomes, Safety, Adverse Event Following Immunization. This study is a prospective, randomized clinical trial. During this study, pregnant women will be randomly assigned to receive IIV and mRNA COVID-19 vaccine either simultaneously or sequentially (7-14 days apart). All participants will receive an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine at Visit 1 . Sponsor: Duke Univ

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / VaccinesWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Continuous Erector Spinae Plane Blocks to Treat Pain Following Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Pain, Acute Postoperative, Renal Stone. This is a randomized, triple-masked, placebo-controlled parallel-arm human subjects clinical trial investigating the addition of a continuous erector spinae plane nerve block to a single-injection erector spinae plane block to provide postoperative analgesia following percutaneou. Sponsor: University of California, San D

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / UrologyPain / Anesthesia
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Improving Outcomes for Patients With SDB and Insufficient Sleep

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Sleep Apnea, Insufficient Sleep Syndrome, Sleep, Hypertension. The purpose of this study is to look at how sleep disordered breathing (SDB) and not getting enough sleep each night contribute to daytime sleepiness. The investigators also want to determine the treatment that works best for improving daytime sleepiness. In this study, the inve. Sponsor: Wayne St

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Cardiovascular
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Foot and Ankle Post-operative Oedema Management Using Geko™

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Surgery, Edema. The multicentre randomised geko™ Foot and Ankle Trial will prospectively and systematically collect clinical data on patients randomised, on a 1:1 basis, to either standard care or standard care plus geko™ therapy to assess oedema management and patient outcomes during a follow-u. Sponsor: Firstkind Ltd. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Devices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Patient-centered Mobile Health Intervention to Improve Self-care in Patients With Chronic Heart Failure

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Heart Failure. Approximately 6.5 million people have heart failure (HF) in the United States, and 960,000 new cases are reported each year. HF is one of the most common hospital diagnosis among older adults. About 40% of patients are readmitted within 1-year following their first admission for . Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago. Status: COMPLETED. Ph

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Cardiovascular
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Different Doses of Naronapride vs. Placebo in Gastroparesis

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Gastroparesis. This is a double-blind, randomized, multicenter, placebo-controlled, comparative phase II dose-finding trial. The trial will be conducted with four treatment groups in the form of a parallel group comparison and will serve to compare oral treatment with daily doses of 10, 20, or . Sponsor: Dr. Falk Pharma GmbH. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Study on Immunogenicity and Safety of a Meningococcal ACYW Conjugate Vaccine in Healthy Infants and Toddlers

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Meningococcal Immunisation, Healthy Volunteers. This study was conducted to support a 2-dose series (1+1 vaccination schedule) for immunization of individuals from 6 months of age. The study was designed to evaluate the non-inferiority of the immunological response of MenACYW conjugate vaccine to Nimenrix® after the completion. Sponsor: Sanofi Pasteur, a Sanof

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
A Novel Approach for Reducing Hyperoxaluria and Kidney Stone Risk.

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Hyperoxaluria. This pilot study is proposing a novel approach to directly target intestinal oxalate absorption with the drug Tenapanor, which was recently FDA-approved for treating hyperphosphatemia in patients with chronic kidney disease. Tenapanor works by blocking paracellular phosphate abso. Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Status:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Remotely Resolving Psychological Stress (Remote RePS)

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. The investigators have developed a mobile app called Resolving Psychological Stress (REPS) for people with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The app will administer threat-related attention bias modification to individuals who score high on a PTSD checklist. This study will b. Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / PsychDigital health
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
A Proof-of-Concept Study to Assess the Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of Itepekimab (Anti-IL-33 mAb) in Participants With Non-cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Bronchiectasis. ACT18018 is a multinational, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, Phase 2 study with 3 treatment groups. The purpose of this study was to evaluate efficacy, safety and tolerability with 2 dosing regimens of itepekimab compared with placebo in male and/or . Sponsor: Sanofi. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Respiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
PROFAST Intervention in Precursor Multiple Myeloma

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Cancer Prevention, Weight Loss, Smoldering Waldenstrom Macroglobulinemia(WM), MGUS. This is a 4-month randomized trial of a prolonged nightly fasting intervention (PROFAST) in 40 overweight and obese individuals with monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS), smoldering multiple myeloma (SMM), and smoldering waldenstrom macroglobulinemia (SWM).

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyEndocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Janus Kinase Inhibition in Granuloma Annulare

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Granuloma Annulare. The primary objective is to determine if JAK1 specific inhibition is effective in treating granuloma annulare (GA), a problematic inflammatory skin disease without an FDA approved treatment. The primary outcome will be the percentage change in the body surface area (BSA) involvem. Sponsor: William Damsky. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Immuno / RheumDermatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Safety of Topical Mesenchymal Stromal Cell Secretome for Ocular Surface Disease

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Mesenchymal Stromal Cells, Cornea, Corneal Defect, Corneal Epithelium Defect. This study is a longitudinal assessment using a classic dose-escalation study design to assess the safety and maximal tolerated dose (MTD) of topical MSC Secretome eye drops. The study will be conducted at Illinois Eye and Ear Infirmary located at University of Illinois at Chicag. Sp

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Ophthalmology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Safety, Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of an ATIII Concentrate

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Antithrombin III Deficiency. To assess the safety, pharmacokinetics and efficacy of a plasma-derived AT-III concentrate in the treatment of subjects with congenital AT-III deficiency.. Sponsor: Instituto Grifols, S.A.. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 2, Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Sharing Digital Self-Monitoring Data With Others to Enhance Long-Term Weight Loss

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Overweight, Obesity. Adults attempting weight loss through lifestyle modification (LM) typically find maintenance of behavior change difficult. Outcomes might be improved if participants are provided with sustained sources of accountability and support and ongoing opportunities to reflect with others. Sponsor: Drexel University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Bilateral Closed Loop Deep Brain Stimulation for Freezing of Gait Using Neural and Kinematic Feedback

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Parkinson Disease. Deep Brain Stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus (STN) has become a standard of care, FDA-approved treatment for Parkinson's disease, with stimulation delivered at a constant amplitude and voltage, operating in an open-loop fashion that does not respond to a patient's current st. Sponsor: Stanford University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) Dose-Escalation Study for Brain Metastasis

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Brain Neoplasms, Adult, Malignant. SRS dose escalation for brain metastases in radiation-naïve patients will establish true tolerable doses, which may exceed the current standard doses. This may lead to an improvement in local control, patient survival, and/or quality-of life.. Sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUI

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-07
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Vaccines: Reinfection and Antigenic Variation

Results posted 2026-10-07. Condition: Cmv Congenital, CMV Viremia. The objectives of the protocol are to determine if a structured cognitive-behavioral interventional counseling of pregnant women can limit acquisition of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) during pregnancy that we believe, will in turn decrease the incidence of congenital HCMV infectio. Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham. Statu

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Women's / ReproIndustry & Business
shortage FDA drug shortage 2026-10-07
Felodipine Tablet, Extended Release — New

New. Category: Cardiovascular. Form: Tablet. Reason: .

→ Shortage — anticipate substitutions and conserve supply.

Cardiovascular
news MedTech Dive 2026-10-07
Medtronic names Felicia Kurz as cardiac ablation VP, GM

Kurz&rsquo;s appointment comes as Medtronic enjoys strong growth in electrophysiology therapies thanks to demand for its pulsed field ablation devices.

Cardiovascular
news MedTech Dive 2026-10-07
UK backs continuous oversight of AI medical devices

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency adopted 44 recommendations, including a call for AI-enabled devices to be monitored throughout their working life.

AI in Medicine
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-07
Highmark Health taps Karen Hanlon as CEO

Hanlon, who has worked in a variety of leadership roles at Highmark during nearly three decades with the company, will be the organization&rsquo;s first-ever woman CEO.

Industry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-07
Trilliant Health: Misaligned Incentives Are Undermining US Healthcare

Trilliant Health’s report identifies six trends highlighting how misaligned incentives are contributing to rising costs, poor health outcomes, workforce shortages and other systemic problems in U.S. healthcare. The post Trilliant Health: Misaligned Incentives Are Undermining US Healthcare appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-10-07
Teladoc Health Adds Contactless Vitals and Ambient AI Scribe to Virtual Visit Platform

Teladoc Health announced Wednesday that it is launching two new AI-powered capabilities built into its Solo smart care platform for hospitals and health systems to be used during virtual visits. The post Teladoc Health Adds Contactless Vitals and Ambient AI Scribe to Virtual Visit Platform appeared first on MedCity News .

AI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-10-07
Caribou Bio’s Journey With Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapy Reaches the End of the Road

Caribou Biosciences is stopping work on its two remaining cancer cell therapies and exploring strategic alternatives for the business. The move follows the CRISPR biotech company’s failure to secure financing for its clinical trial plans. The post Caribou Bio’s Journey With Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapy Reaches the End of the Road appeared first on MedCity News .

OncologyIndustry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-07
Constant Vigilance is the Watchword for Healthcare AI Governance

[Sponsored] Sponsored by Cotiviti, a webinar addressing the challenges of AI implementation and governance offered insights based on findings from the Healthcare AI Readiness Index. The post Constant Vigilance is the Watchword for Healthcare AI Governance  appeared first on MedCity News .

AI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-10-07
PBM Transparency Is Still Too Opaque — How Can Employers Rein In Drug Costs?

Employers are trying to comparison shop in a market where all the price tags are hidden. And most can’t simply switch PBMs to find better pricing for their members. The post PBM Transparency Is Still Too Opaque — How Can Employers Rein In Drug Costs? appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-10-07
From Distributor to Disruptor: Amazon’s Healthcare Flex

No longer satisfied with buying pharmacies and clinics, it seems intent on owning the healthcare journey, and perhaps redrawing pharma’s commercialization map. The post From Distributor to Disruptor: Amazon’s Healthcare Flex appeared first on MedCity News .

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Testing the Addition of the Drug Atezolizumab to the Usual Radiation Treatment for Patients With Early Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma, Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8. This phase III trial studies how well atezolizumab added to the usual radiation therapy works in treating patients with stage I-IIA non-small cell lung cancer. Immunotherapy with monoclonal antibodies, such as atezolizumab, may help the body's immune system attack the can

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyRespiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Team-Focused Implementation in Child Advocacy Centers

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Mental Health Issue, Teamwork. Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) are well-positioned to identify children at risk for mental health problems and to facilitate access to evidence-based treatments. Implementation of standardized mental health screening and referral protocols may improve recognition of mental health . Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh. Status: COMPLE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Clinical Outcome of PrimeTaper EV Implant in Single Tooth Restorations

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Jaw, Edentulous, Partially. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical outcome of implant survival of the PrimeTaper EV implant in single tooth restorations 1 year after permanent restoration.. Sponsor: Dentsply Sirona Implants and Consumables. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

DentalDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
SimuVersity Medical Center: Pain and Opioid Management Training in Diverse Patient Populations

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: None Volunteer. This study aims to compare the effectiveness of the new educational activity/game (a novel, engaging digital-training plus interaction with virtual patients to practice skills) in meeting clinical learning objectives and outcomes compared to traditional didactic (powerpoint slide. Sponsor: Medical University of South Carolina. Status: COMPLETED

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Pain / Anesthesia
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Study Testing the Use of a Perivascular Sirolimus Formulation (Sirogen) in ESRD Patients Undergoing AV Fistula Surgery

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Complication of Renal Dialysis, End Stage Renal Disease, End Stage Kidney Disease, ESRD. The primary study objective is to evaluate the benefit of the Sirolimus eluting Collagen implant (SeCI; Sirogen), a single dose prophylactic treatment delivered intraoperatively at the time of surgical creation of an arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis vascular access..

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / UrologyDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Concurrent Chemoradiation + 5-FU + Mitomycin-C in Anal Carcinoma

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Carcinoma of the Anal Canal. This research study is a Pilot Study. Pilot studies are conducted to see if it is practical to do this type of research ona larger scale in the future. The pilot part of the study is to assess the possibility of using pencil beam proton radiation to treat your type of cancer. Pro. Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital. Status: CO

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Study of Aticaprant in Adult and Elderly Participants With Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Depressive Disorder, Major. The purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of aticaprant administered as adjunctive therapy to a current antidepressant (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor \[SSRI\] or serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor \[SNRI\]) in all participa. Sponsor: Janssen Research & Development, LLC. Status

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Magnetic Resonance-Guided Hypofractionated Adaptive Radiation Therapy With Concurrent Chemotherapy and Consolidation Durvalumab for Inoperable Stage IIB, IIIA, and Select IIIB and IIIC Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Stage IIB Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIB Non-small Cell Lung Cancer, Stage IIIC Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer. Building upon the clinical experience of the investigators with the magnetic resonance (MR)-guided radiation therapy system and applying principals of hypofractionation toward the current treatment paradigm

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyRespiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Ensartinib in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Advanced Solid Tumors, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, or Histiocytic Disorders With ALK or ROS1 Genomic Alterations (A Pediatric MATCH Treatment Trial)

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Recurrent Ependymoma, Recurrent Ewing Sarcoma/Peripheral Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor. This phase II Pediatric MATCH treatment trial studies how well ensartinib works in treating patients with solid tumors, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, or histiocytic disorders with ALK or ROS1 genomic alterations that ha

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Pragmatic Open - Label Randomized Clinical Trial of FF/UMEC/VI vs Non-ellipta Usual Care ICS-LABA for Adult Participants With Uncontrolled Asthma

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Asthma. The goal of this study is to assess and compare the effectiveness of fluticasone furoate/umeclidinium bromide/vilanterol trifenatate (FF/UMEC/VI) with inhaled corticosteroids/long-acting beta-2 agonists (ICS/LABA) in adult participants with uncontrolled asthma. Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Respiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Abemaciclib Neuropharmacokinetics of Diffuse Midline Glioma Using Intratumoral Microdialysis

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Glioma. Background: Diffuse midline gliomas are the most aggressive brain tumors of childhood and young adults. Most people with these tumors survive less than 2 years. Researchers want to see if an anticancer drug (abemaciclib) can help. Objective: To see if researchers can measure h. Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI). Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Testing AZD1775 as a Potential Targeted Treatment in Cancers With BRCA Genetic Changes (MATCH-Subprotocol Z1I)

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Advanced Lymphoma, Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm, Refractory Lymphoma. This phase II MATCH treatment trial identifiesay block the protein tyrosine kinase WEE1 the effects of AZD1775 in patients whose cancer has a genetic change called BRCA mutation. AZD1775 may block a protein called WEE1, which may be needed for g

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Study of Safety, Tolerability and Clinical Outcomes of Egaten in Fascioliasis Patients (6 Years of Age or Older).

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Fascioliasis. The study evaluated safety and tolerability along with clinical outcomes of Egaten administered as per the FDA approved dosing regimen of 2 doses of 10 mg/kg (given approximately 12 hours apart) in Fascioliasis participants (≥ 6 years of age).. Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Spinal Deformity Intraoperative Monitoring.

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Spinal Deformity. A multicenter, international prospectively collected patient cohort undergoing high-risk spinal cord level surgery or spinal osteotomy procedures will be enrolled to establish the incidence of intraoperative alerts in high-risk spinal cord cases, and explore factors associated wi. Sponsor: AO Foundation, AO Spine. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Devices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Metformin as an Adjunctive Therapy to Catheter Ablation in Atrial Fibrillation

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Atrial Fibrillation. This clinical trial is being done to determine if metformin, a drug which is normally used in diabetes, can reduce atrial fibrillation in patients who are having an ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). Atrial fibrillation is an abnormal heart rhythm which research has shown is . Sponsor: University of Michigan. Status: COMPLETED. Phase:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

CardiovascularEndocrine / MetabolicDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
The Brain Health Study: A Pragmatic, Patient-Centered Trial

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Dementia, Alzheimer Disease. The eRADAR Brain Health Study is an embedded, pragmatic clinical trial to determine whether targeted screening for dementia using the eRADAR algorithm increases dementia detection within primary care compared to usual care.. Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Study to Assess and Compare Safety and Tolerability of 3 Months Treatment With Salbutamol Administered Via MDI Containing Propellant HFA-152a or HFA-134a in Participants ≥ 18 Years of Age With Asthma

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Asthma. The goal of this study is to assess and compare the safety and tolerability of salbutamol administered via metered dose inhaler (MDI) containing propellant 1,1-difluoroethane (HFA-152a) or 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HFA-134a) in participants aged \>=18 years with asthma. Sponsor: GlaxoSmithKline. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Respiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Light Therapy for Depression in Adolescent Outpatients

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Depression, Adolescent - Emotional Problem. The goal of this placebo lead-in clinical trial was to test bright light therapy (BLT) in adolescents with depression. The main question\[s\] it aimed to answer were: 1. characterize and define facilitators/barriers to treatment with BLT in adolescents); 2. evaluate the acceptab. Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Childr

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Dose-Ranging Study of the Efficacy and Safety of TAK-101 for Prevention of Gluten-Specific T Cell Activation in Participants With Celiac Disease on a Gluten-Free Diet

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Celiac Disease. The main aim of the study is to assess if TAK-101 can reduce gluten related symptoms and immune activation in adult participants with celiac disease (CeD) on a gluten-free diet (GFD). Participants will receive TAK-101 and/or placebo through the vein on Day 1 and Day 8. All parti. Sponsor: Takeda. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Long-Term Study of the Effects of Orally Administered SAR302503 in Patients With Myelofibrosis

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Myelofibrosis. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term effects of orally administered SAR302503 (TG101348) in patients with myelofibrosis who have completed the MF-TG101348-001 study.. Sponsor: Bristol-Myers Squibb. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1, Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Sirolimus (Rapamune ) for Relapse Prevention in People With Severe Aplastic Anemia Responsive to Immunosuppressive Therapy

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Severe Aplastic Anemia. Background: People with severe aplastic anemia (SAA) do not make enough red and white blood cells, and/or platelets. Their body's immune system stops the bone marrow from making these cells. Immunosuppression (IST) with anti-thymocyte globulin (ATG) and cyclosporine (CSA) leads . Sponsor: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLB

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

RespiratoryHematology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant With Alpha/Beta T AND B Cell Depletion for Hematologic Malignancies

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Leukemia, Lymphoma, Myelodysplasia. This is a single-arm study evaluating allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) using mobilized peripheral blood stem cells from unrelated or partially matched related donors that are ex vivo depleted of α/β T cells and CD19+ B cells using the CliniMACS device. Th. Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Phase 2 Study of ONO-2808 in Patients With Multiple System Atrophy

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). This is a Phase 2, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and efficacy of multiple doses of ONO-2808 in patients with MSA. This is the first study of ONO-2808 in patients with MSA.. Sponsor: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_REC

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
A Nurse Case Management Intervention to Improve MDR-TB/HIV Co-Infection Outcomes

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: MDR-TB, HIV. The researchers of this study are observing the treatment of multi-drug resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in South Africa. MDR-TB can not be treated with the usual TB drugs and needs to be treated with special drugs. The patients need to take these drugs for up to two. Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Testing Oral Decitabine and Cedazuridine (ASTX727) in Combination With Venetoclax for Higher-Risk Acute Myeloid Leukemia Patients

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Acute Myeloid Leukemia. This phase Ib/II trial studies the effects of ASTX727 (decitabine and cedazuridine) in combination with venetoclax in treating patients with higher-risk acute myeloid leukemia patients who do not have a change in the gene called fms-like tyrosine kinase 3 (FLT3). Decitabine is in. Sponsor: National Cancer Institute (NCI). Status: ACTIVE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Development of Radiation Free Whole Body Magnetic Resonance (MR) Imaging Technique for Staging Children With Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Cancer. A research study on the diagnosis of spread of disease for children who have been diagnosed with solid tumors using a new whole body imaging technique and a new MR contrast agent (ferumoxytol). Standard tests that are used to determine the extent and possible spread of a child's . Sponsor: Stanford University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1, Phase 2

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyImaging / Diagnostics
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
RECOVER-ENERGIZE Platform Protocol_Appendix B (Structured Pacing (PEM))

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Long COVID, Long Covid19, Long Covid-19. This is a platform protocol designed to be flexible so that it is suitable for a range of interventions and settings within diverse health care systems and community settings with incorporation into clinical COVID-19 management programs and treatment plans if results achieve key . Sponsor: Duke University. Status: COMPL

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-06
Talazoparib and Axitinib for People With Previously Treated Advanced Kidney Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-06. Condition: Kidney Cancer, Renal Cell Carcinoma, Unresectable Renal Cell Carcinoma, Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma. Researchers are doing this study to find out if the combination of the drugs axitinib and talazoparib is a safe and effective treatment for people with your previously treated advanced kidney cancer. Researchers will look for the highest dose of talazoparib

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyRenal / Urology
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., et al.; Withdrawal of Approval of 15 Abbreviated New Drug Applications; Correction

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is correcting a notice that appeared in the Federal Register on May 7, 2026. The document announced the withdrawal of approval of 15 abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) from multiple applicants, withdrawn as of June 8, 2026. The document indicated that FDA was withdrawing approval of ANDA 210285 for dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsule, 120

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Medical Devices; Exemptions From Premarket Notification: Class II Devices; Certain Clinical Toxicology Test Systems

Rule. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is publishing an order setting forth its final determination to exempt certain class II clinical toxicology test systems from premarket notification (510(k)) requirements, subject to certain limitations. This exemption from 510(k) requirements, subject to certain limitations, is immediately in effect for such devices. This exemption will decrease regula

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Medical Devices; Immunology and Microbiology Devices; Classification of the High Throughput DNA Sequencing for Hereditary Cancer Predisposition Assessment Test System

Rule. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the high throughput DNA sequencing for hereditary cancer predisposition assessment test system into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for classification of the high throughput DNA sequencing for hereditary cancer predisposi

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

OncologyImmuno / RheumImaging / Diagnostics
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Determination PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE (Autoinjector) (Pralidoxime Chloride) Solution, 600 Milligrams/2 Milliliters (300 Milligrams/Milliliter), Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that PRALIDOXIME CHLORIDE (AUTOINJECTOR) (pralidoxime chloride) solution, 600 milligrams (mg)/2 milliliters (mL) (300 mg/mL), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for pralidoxime chloride solution, 600 mg/

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Medical Devices; Cardiovascular Devices; Classification of the Hyperoxia Monitoring Device Adjunct to Pulse Oximetry

Rule. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the hyperoxia monitoring device adjunct to pulse oximetry into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for classification of the hyperoxia monitoring device adjunct to pulse oximetry. We are taking this action because we have det

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

Cardiovascular
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Medical Devices; General and Plastic Surgery Devices; Classification of the Focused Ultrasound System for Non-Thermal, Mechanical Tissue Ablation

Rule. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the focused ultrasound system for non-thermal, mechanical tissue ablation into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for classification of the focused ultrasound system for non-thermal, mechanical tissue ablation. We are taking

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

Imaging / DiagnosticsDevices / Surgery
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Issuance of Priority Review Voucher; Rare Pediatric Disease Product; FAYUVI (rebisufligene etisparvovec-hopf)

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the issuance of a priority review voucher to the sponsor of a rare pediatric disease product application. The Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act) authorizes FDA to award priority review vouchers to sponsors of approved rare pediatric disease product applications that meet certain criteria. FDA is required to publish notice of

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-06
Design and Safety Considerations for Clinical Trials Involving Ibogaine Drug Products; Request for Information

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) is describing the approaches it is considering for the design of early- phase clinical trials of ibogaine drug products and is opening a public docket to receive comments. The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is funding clinical development of ibogaine, and the first federally supported trials are expected to study ibogaine

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

Policy & Payment
filing SEC EDGAR · 8-K 2026-10-06
Stryker Corp — 8-K

Item(s): leadership change, Reg FD, exhibits

Industry & Business
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-06
The top biopharma conferences in 2027

Medical meetings often feature important clinical trial results, making them barometers of biotech and pharma companies&rsquo; research progress. Here&rsquo;s a list of conferences to watch for in 2027.

Industry & Business
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-06
GE HealthCare to acquire Sofie Biosciences for $945M

The purchase expands GE HealthCare&rsquo;s radiopharmaceutical capabilities, helping manufacture and distribute time-sensitive drugs used in PET imaging.

Imaging / Diagnostics
+1 related from other sources
news MedCity News 2026-10-06
Hidden Risks and Costs of Maternal/Infant Health that Health Plans Miss

[Sponsored] A new report from ProgenyHealth offers a window into how the business works with commercial and Medicaid plans to close gaps in maternity and NICU care management that traditional programs overlook. The post Hidden Risks and Costs of Maternal/Infant Health that Health Plans Miss appeared first on MedCity News .

Women's / ReproPolicy & Payment
recall FDA MedWatch safety 2026-10-06
Nova Biomedical® Announces Global Medical Device Correction for StatStrip® Glucose Hospital Meter

WALTHAM, Mass., October 5, 2026 – Nova Biomedical initiated a global Medical Device Correction on July 24, 2026, for the StatStrip® Glucose Hospital Meter System due to a software issue that may cause a glucose result to be associated with the wrong patient. When a patient ID barcode is scanned, pri

→ Recall issued — check whether you stock the affected product.

Endocrine / Metabolic
news STAT News 2026-10-06
STAT+: AstraZeneca opens new Boston site

AstraZeneca opened a new R&#038;D site in Kendall Square yesterday, celebrating a $1 billion investment in the unsettled center of U.S. biotechnology after a spate of Chinese dealmaking.

news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-06
ArriVent collapses on disappointing lung cancer data

More than half of the company&rsquo;s value was wiped out by findings that appear to erase a chance to battle Johnson & Johnson and others for market share.

OncologyRespiratory
news MedTech Dive 2026-10-06
Stryker CEO Kevin Lobo to resign

Lobo will step down on Dec. 31 as CEO after more than 15 years at Stryker. Chief operating officer Spencer Stiles will lead the company.

Industry & Business
news MedTech Dive 2026-10-06
Top medtech conferences in 2027

From AdvaMed&rsquo;s meeting in San Francisco to a robotics conference in Rome, next year&rsquo;s calendar is already filled with medtech events to attend.

news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-06
Top healthcare conferences to attend in 2027

These are the best industry events for digital health, provider and payer leaders to attend next year.

Digital healthPolicy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-10-06
Cybersecurity Experts to Hospital Leaders: Think Beyond Traditional Disaster-Recovery Planning

Cybersecurity leaders discussed how AI-driven cybersecurity attacks pose a new level of risk for hospitals and health systems at Rubrik&#8217;s Healthcare Summit last week. The post Cybersecurity Experts to Hospital Leaders: Think Beyond Traditional Disaster-Recovery Planning appeared first on MedCity News .

AI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-10-06
Forbion Bucks VC Fundraising Trends, Reeling In €2.3B for Two New Funds

Forbion’s new capital will support two funds that will invest in about 30 companies combined. The new funds for Netherlands-based Forbion come amid a decline in VC fundraising and investments in Europe, according to Pitchbook. The post Forbion Bucks VC Fundraising Trends, Reeling In €2.3B for Two New Funds appeared first on MedCity News .

Industry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-06
Perimenopause Anxiety: Sometimes It’s a Progesterone Deficiency

Perimenopausal anxiety isn&#8217;t simply in our patients&#8217; heads. It&#8217;s often the result of complex physiologic changes involving hormones, sleep, metabolism, and the nervous system. The post Perimenopause Anxiety: Sometimes It&#8217;s a Progesterone Deficiency appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-10-06
MedTech VC 2026: The Real Story vs. The Thesis

I kept hearing “medtech VC is in decline,” so I decided to dig into the data myself. I expected shrinking investor interest, inflated valuations, and a weak exit environment. Instead, I found a more nuanced story. The post MedTech VC 2026: The Real Story vs. The Thesis appeared first on MedCity News .

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-06
Medline Bariatric Rollator

Medline Bariatric Rollator. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryEndocrine / Metabolic
recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-06
Embletta MPR PG

Embletta MPR PG. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-06
Cardinal Health General Procedure Tray

Cardinal Health General Procedure Tray. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Evaluation of Fuling Yunhua Granules and Dihuang Baoyuan Granules in Drug Naive Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Diabetes, Type2diabetes. The goal of this investigator-initiated clinical trial is to investigate the efficacy and safety of sequential therapy of Fuling Yunhua Granules (prescription A) and Dihuang Baoyuan Granule (prescription B) in the treatment of type 2 diabetes patients with poor glycemic control a. Sponsor: Beijing Supreme Lif

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
A First-in-human Safety Trial of BNT331 Administered as Single Ascending Doses in Healthy Women and as Multiple Ascending Doses in Women Diagnosed With Bacterial Vaginosis

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Bacterial Vaginosis. This was a two-part, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and efficacy (for Part B) of BNT331 in healthy women (Part A) and in women diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis (BV) (Part B).. Sponsor: BioNTech SE. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Lumateperone for the Prevention of Relapse in Patients With Schizophrenia

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Schizophrenia. This is a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-group, fixed-dose study in adult patients with a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia according to criteria of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, (DSM-5).. Sponsor: Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / PsychImaging / Diagnostics
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Success of Pulpotomy in Molars With Pulpitis With Periodontitis Detected Using AI and Those Without Periodontitis

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Irreversible Pulpitis, Apical Periodontitis, Pulpitis. Statement of problem: Although performing full pulpotomy in mature permanent molars with irreversible pulpitis showed success rates comparable to RCT, there is a growing need for further studies in order to determine the predictability of pulpotomy in teeth with apical periodonti. Sponsor: Misr Internation

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

AI in Medicine
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
A Dyadic Intervention for Young Adult Patients With Cancer and Their Partner Caregivers

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Cancer, Survivorship, Caregiver Burden, Psychological Distress. The purpose of this pilot study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of a brief psychotherapy intervention to improve psychosocial coping and maintain couple relationships among young adults (aged 25-39) with cancer and their caregiving partners.. Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Empowered Relief Delivered by Nurses

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Pain, Chronic. This study will investigate effects of a psychoeducation pain management skills intervention on adults with persistent pain by training a cohort of American Society for Pain Management Nursing (ASPMN) nurses to deliver and it \[Empowered Relief (ER)\], as a single-session video-c. Sponsor: Washington State University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Empiric Versus Selective Prevention Strategies for Kidney Stone Disease

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Kidney Stones, Nephrolithiasis. The aims of this study are to 1) Conduct a randomized clinical trial of selective versus empiric diet plus pharmacologic therapy in high-risk stone formers and 2) Determine adverse effects from, and adherence to selective and empiric strategies.. Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Aflibercept After Ranibizumab in Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Macular Degeneration, Wet Macular Degeneration, Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Diseases. The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the ability of Eylea to induce a regression of PED height on patients previously extensively treated by Lucentis. The regimen proposed for this study is the 3 monthly injection followed by a 6 weeks interval injection until w

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Ophthalmology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Young Adults With Violent Behavior During Early Psychosis (Aim 2)

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Schizophrenia, Schizo Affective Disorder, Schizophreniform Disorders, Delusional Disorder. This study aims to provide an evidence-based behavioral intervention to reduce violent behavior for individuals experiencing early psychosis.. Sponsor: Columbia University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Closed Loop Programming Evaluation Using External Responses for Deep Brain Stimulation

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Parkinson Disease. The objective of this study is to evaluate the performance of novel DBS programming methods compared to traditional programming methods.. Sponsor: Boston Scientific Corporation. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
The Effect of Prior Learning on Treatment of Morpheme Errors

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Developmental Language Disorder. This is a small-scale treatment study designed to determine which teaching methods result in the best learning. Treatment focuses on helping children with a developmental language disorder learn parts of grammar. Preschool children will receive assessments to determine whether th. Sponsor: University of Arizona. Status: COMPLET

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Axatilimab Monotherapy in Japanese Participants With Recurrent or Refractory Active Chronic Graft-Versus-Host Disease

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Chronic Graft-versus-host-disease. This study will be conducted to determine the clinical efficacy of axatilimab in Japanese participants with chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD).. Sponsor: Incyte Biosciences Japan GK. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Minimal Flow Anesthesia and Infection Risk

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Minimal Flow Anesthesia, General Anaesthesia, Inhalation Anesthesia, Infection Risk. This study is being done to find out if the heat and moisture that build up during minimal flow anesthesia can lead to the growth of germs (microorganisms) inside the anesthesia equipment. Minimal flow anesthesia (using fresh gas flow of 0.5 liters per minute or less) is known

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / VaccinesRespiratoryPain / Anesthesia
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Investigation of Brain Mechanisms Involved in the Urinary Continence Mechanism Associated With Aging

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Urgency Urinary Incontinence. Urge urinary incontinence (UUI) is a common problem in older people which vastly reduces quality of life, yet the cause and mechanism of disease are not well understood. This study will characterize brain control of the bladder in young and old continent individuals and age-match. Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh. Status: COMPLET

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Oral Care Apparatus for Intubated Patients

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Intensive Care, Oral Care, Intubated ICU Patients. There are several practical challenges in providing oral care to intubated patients. The presence of an endotracheal tube often makes it difficult to thoroughly evaluate the oral cavity, and there is a risk of tube displacement or removal during oral care. Additionally, the lack . Sponsor: Saglik Bilimleri Uni

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-05
Low GI Diet Effects on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Results posted 2026-10-05. Condition: Fatty Liver, Nutritional and Metabolic Disease. A 2 x 2 cross-over dietary intervention trial designed to investigate the effects of low glycemic index (LGI) versus high glycemic index (HGI) diet on hepatic fat accumulation and gut microbiota composition in participants with NAFLD. Participants will be allocated randomly to a. Sponsor: University of Nottingha

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / MetabolicGI / Hepatology
news STAT News 2026-10-05
Opinion: Will Claude ever win a Nobel Prize for medicine?

“Are we entering a world in which some (or all) Nobels will be awarded to Claude, ChatGPT, or their AI successors, rather than human scientists?” asks Jeffrey Flier.

AI in Medicine
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-05
The real opportunity for agentic AI in health insurance

The health insurance industry does not simply need another point solution. It needs the connective tissue that allows existing investments to collaborate.

Policy & PaymentAI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-10-05
Strengthening Dental Payment Integrity Through Smarter Claim Editing

[Sponsored] Fraud, waste, and abuse (FWA) continue to challenge dental plans as overtreatment, miscoding and inappropriate billing practices drive unnecessary costs and weaken payment integrity. For dental payers, the stakes extend beyond financial losses: these issues can also expose members to unnecessary procedures and consume benefits that should be preserved for appropriate care. The post

DentalPolicy & Payment
filing SEC EDGAR · 8-K 2026-10-05
Abbvie Inc. — 8-K

Item(s): results, exhibits

Industry & Business
news FDA press 2026-10-05
FDA Seeks Public Input to Support Ibogaine Research

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced a request for information (RFI) describing approaches the agency is considering for the design of early-phase clinical trials of ibogaine drug products and seeking public input on those approaches.

news STAT News 2026-10-05
STAT+: Prices, prices, prices

Why is health insurance so expensive? Read the latest stort in STAT's "Out of Pocket, Out of Reach" series to find out.

Policy & Payment
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-05
Shionogi pays $2B to acquire a rare disease startup

The acquisition of Texas-based IntraBio adds to a growing rare disease business for Shionogi by handing the company a marketed treatment for two inherited conditions.

Industry & Business
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-05
Vaxcyte skyrockets on ‘near best-case’ pneumococcal vaccine data

The company&rsquo;s next-generation shot surpassed Wall Street&rsquo;s expectations by matching the effectiveness of vaccines from Pfizer and Merck on nearly all bacterial strains in the first of three Phase 3 trials.

Infectious / Vaccines
news MedTech Dive 2026-10-05
After years-long turnaround, Convatec’s new CEO plans R&D push

Jonny Mason, who became CEO of the medtech firm a year ago following the death of Karim Bitar, said Convatec&rsquo;s pace of launching new devices has accelerated for 2026 and 2027.

Industry & Business
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-05
Trump administration revamps insurer price transparency reporting

On Monday, the HHS and Labor and Treasury Departments finalized a rule meant to strip out junk cluttering cost disclosures, among other reforms. Employers cheered the changes, which are a mixed bag for insurers.

Policy & Payment
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-05
Trump pledges to send $90 Medicare Part B rebates to seniors

About 20.8 million beneficiaries will receive a direct deposit or check this month, the latest in a growing list of cash payments promised by the White House in advance of the November midterm elections.

Policy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-10-05
Investing in Community Health: A New Model for Safety-Net Healthcare Innovation

Launched last week, Facktor Ventures, an early-stage venture fund is taking a new approach to healthcare investing: they’re structured so that the organizations delivering care on the ground collectively become majority owners of the fund as limited partners. The post Investing in Community Health: A New Model for Safety-Net Healthcare Innovation appeared first on MedCity News .

Industry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-05
Shionogi Adds to Its Rare Disease Strategy With $2B IntraBio Acquisition

Shionogi’s IntraBio acquisition brings Aqneursa, a drug approved for treating two rare neurological disorders and the potential to expand to additional indications, both rare and common. It’s Shionogi’s second big rare disease move this year, following the acquisition of global rights to an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis drug from Tanabe Pharma. The post Shionogi Adds to Its Rare Disease Strate

Industry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-05
Trump Administration Announces $90 Payments to Help Cover Medicare Part B Premiums

The Trump administration is issuing one-time $90 payments to more than 20 million Medicare beneficiaries to help cover Part B premiums, though the payments may do little to offset rising healthcare costs. The post Trump Administration Announces $90 Payments to Help Cover Medicare Part B Premiums appeared first on MedCity News .

Policy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-10-05
The Biggest Healthcare Fix Might Not Come From a Vendor

Nobody has ever needed convincing on what to fix. What they&#8217;ve lacked is a way to act on it themselves, in something close to real time instead of on a vendor&#8217;s roadmap. The post The Biggest Healthcare Fix Might Not Come From a Vendor appeared first on MedCity News .

recall Class I Health Canada 2026-10-05
Lumify Ultrasound System

Lumify Ultrasound System. Performance

→ Class I recall — stop use, check your stock, switch to alternatives.

Imaging / Diagnostics
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
DESFLURANE

FDA application ANDA090363 approved. DESFLURANE DESFLURANE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Pain / Anesthesia
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
DOXEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE

FDA application ANDA213796 approved. DOXEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE DOXEPIN HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

DermatologyNeuro / Psych
+2 related from other sources
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
CARBAMAZEPINE

FDA application ANDA213159 approved. CARBAMAZEPINE CARBAMAZEPINE, CARBAMAZEPINE CARBAMAZEPINE, CARBAMAZEPINE CARBAMAZEPINE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
+1 related from other sources
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
ACTHAR GEL

FDA application NDA008372 approved. ACTHAR GEL CORTICOTROPIN, ACTHAR GEL (AUTOINJECTOR) CORTICOTROPIN, ACTHAR GEL (AUTOINJECTOR) CORTICOTROPIN. Class: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone [EPC]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
CORTROPHIN-ZINC

FDA application NDA009854 approved. CORTROPHIN-ZINC CORTICOTROPIN-ZINC HYDROXIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-05
PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL

FDA application NDA008975 approved. PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL CORTICOTROPIN, PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL CORTICOTROPIN

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Endocrine / Metabolic
news MedCity News 2026-10-04
Immunology Startup ai3Bio Aims to Redefine What It Means to Reset the Immune System

While the immune reset field is mainly focused on depleting pathogenic B cells, ai3Bio is applying its novel approach to inflammatory T cells. The startup’s initial disease targets are autoimmune disorders of the liver that have few treatment options if any at all. The post Immunology Startup ai3Bio Aims to Redefine What It Means to Reset the Immune System appeared first on MedCity News .

GI / HepatologyImmuno / RheumIndustry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-04
Trump’s ACA Fraud Crackdown: Experts Urge Going After Bad Actors, Not Patients

The Trump administration’s ACA fraud crackdown will remove 760,000 people from Marketplace coverage, drawing criticism from healthcare experts and advocates. The post Trump’s ACA Fraud Crackdown: Experts Urge Going After Bad Actors, Not Patients appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-10-04
Closing the Diagnostic Gap: Why Access to Allergy Care Isn’t Equal

Rural patients, Medicaid enrollees, and patients from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups are more likely to go undiagnosed, more likely to be misdiagnosed, and more likely to end up in an emergency department rather than an allergist&#8217;s office. The post Closing the Diagnostic Gap: Why Access to Allergy Care Isn&#8217;t Equal appeared first on MedCity News .

Imaging / DiagnosticsPolicy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-10-04
Healthcare Privacy Leaders Look to AI to Improve Monitoring and Data Breach Investigations

At a recent symposium on privacy, experts discussed how AI supports a faster and oftentimes more insightful approach to data security, while identifying which privacy risks healthcare organizations must monitor. The post Healthcare Privacy Leaders Look to AI to Improve Monitoring and Data Breach Investigations appeared first on MedCity News .

AI in Medicine
news STAT News 2026-10-02
How big is Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak?

News of a fifth measles death in Pennsylvania underscores a longstanding issue about the disease. The full scope of the outbreak — in the state and in the country —&#8230;

news MedCity News 2026-10-02
Hospitals’ Cost Containment Conundrum

[Sponsored] In this webinar pharmacy leaders share how hospitals are using stewardship as a sustainability strategy to control costs and ease the load on pharmacists. The post Hospitals’ Cost Containment Conundrum appeared first on MedCity News .

news EMA news 2026-10-02
Meeting highlights from the Pharmacovigilance Risk Assessment Committee (PRAC) 28 September - 1 October

At its monthly meeting, EMA’s safety committee (PRAC) carried out its broad range of responsibilities to manage the safety of medicines, including the assessment of safety…, Agenda Agenda of the PRAC meeting 28 September - 1 October 2026Draft Reference Number: EMA/PRAC/204838/2026…, PRAC statistics: October 2026 Monthly figures for PRAC outcomes b

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
PATH to Reducing Burnout Among Peers Who Deliver Overdose Prevention Services (R61 Phase Pilot)

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction, Secondary Trauma. The investigators propose to develop and test the effectiveness of PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health) as an educational workforce intervention for improving peer recovery support specialists' (PRSS) overdose prevention (OP) service delivery ability and quality and as . Sponsor: Chestnut Health Sys

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Neural and Behavioral Effects of Cognitive Bias Modification (CBM)

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Alcohol Drinking. This study seeks to better understand mechanisms of behavior change for heavy drinkers who are interested in changing their drinking. The study will examine the effects of CBM as an adjunctive treatment on neurocognitive processes related to alcohol use in a sample of heavy/at-ri. Sponsor: Boston University Charles River Campus. Status: TERMI

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Design and Usability Testing of a Tailored Intervention About Sleep and Sleep Disorders Among Transportation Workers

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Obstructive Sleep Apnea. The objective of this protocol is to conduct a focus group to identify OSA beliefs, attitudes, and knowledge among employees in the transportation industry on shift schedules.. Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Neoadjuvant Recombinant Vaccinia Virus for Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With Liver Resection

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Colorectal Carcinoma. This is a neoadjuvant Phase 2a, open-label trial in patients with metastatic colorectal carcinoma who are undergoing a complete resection of the metastatic colorectal tumors in their liver.. Sponsor: Jennerex Biotherapeutics. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyGI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Sex Differences in E-cig Perception: Study 1

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Nicotine Addiction, E-Cig Use, Cigarette Smoking, Sex Differences. The primary objective is to examine the influence of sex on sensory effects, appeal, and reinforcing value of nicotine containing e-cigs in popular flavor components; sweet and cooling.. Sponsor: Yale University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Design and Testing of a Web-Based Tool for the Improvement of End-of-Life Planning in Patients With Advanced Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System Neoplasm, Locally Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm. This clinical trial examines a web-based tool, in partnership with Peacefully, Inc, designed to improve end-of-life planning among patients with advanced cancers. This program helps users prepare comprehensively for end-of-life (e.g., med

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Lumity CI Study - Clinical Evaluation of Next Generation Cochlear Implant Sound Processor

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Ear Diseases, Hearing Loss, Bilateral, Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases. This is a prospective within-subjects repeated-measures study that will enroll 18 bilateral adult users implanted with a HiResolution Bionic Ear System (HiRes 90KTM, HiRes 90K TM Advantage, HiResTM Ultra, HiResTM Ultra 3D and CII with HiFocus electrode).. Sponsor: Advanced Bionics. Status: C

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

ENT / AudiologyDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Cognitive Enhancement in Depression (The COG-D Study)

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Aging, Depression, Cognitive Symptom. This study will investigate whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhances the effects of computerized cognitive training in older adults with recurrent depression (2 or more lifetime episodes; either current or within past 3 years).. Sponsor: Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Status: COMPLETED. Phase:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Outcomes After Secondary Cytoreductive Surgery With or Without Carboplatin Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) Followed by Systemic Combination Chemotherapy for Recurrent Platinum-Sensitive Ovarian, Fallopian Tube, or Primary Peritoneal Cancer

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Ovarian Cancer, Fallopian Tubes Cancer, Peritoneal Cancer. The purpose of this study is to see if the investigators can improve the treatment of this type of cancer. They want to find out what effects, good and/or bad, giving heated chemotherapy into the belly, known as hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), has on the patien. Sponsor: Memorial Slo

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Relative Bioavailability of a Single Oral Dose of BI 425809 When Administered Alone or in Combination With Multiple Oral Doses of Itraconazole in Healthy Male Subjects

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Healthy. To investigate whether and to what extent co-administration of multiple doses of itraconazole affect single dose pharmacokinetics of BI 425809 in healthy male subjects. Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Improving Utilization of Supplemental Breast MRI Screening for Women With Extremely Dense Breasts

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Breast Cancer. The goal of this study is to increase MRI utilization among women with extremely dense breasts. The main question it seeks to answer is whether nudging of the provider, patient, or both increases the uptake of MRI among this group, and whether this effect differs between Black an. Sponsor: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine. Status: COMPLET

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyImaging / DiagnosticsWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Study of Capmatinib in Indian Patients With MET Exon 14 Skipping Mutation Positive Advanced NSCLC.

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) granted approval for Rahika® (capmatinib) film-coated tablets (150 mg and 200 mg) for the treatment of adult patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumors harbored a mutation leading to mesenchyma. Sponsor: Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Status: COMPLE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyRespiratory
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-02
Preliminary Efficacy of Occupational Therapy Integrating Horses on Self-regulation in Youth With Autism

Results posted 2026-10-02. Condition: Autism Spectrum Disorder. The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about occupational therapy integrating horses for autistic youth. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Does occupational therapy integrating horses improve self-regulation in autistic youth * Does occupational therapy integratin. Sponsor: Colorado State University. Status: COMPLETED.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

recall FDA MedWatch safety 2026-10-02
Breathing Circuit Recall: Draeger Removes VentStar Resus Neo Hoses

Removal of VentStar Resus Neo hoses due to the potential for cracks resulting in restricted ventilation or delayed therapy.

→ Recall issued — check whether you stock the affected product.

Respiratory
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-02
Independence Blue Cross to pay $22.5M to resolve MA fraud allegations

Independence Blue Cross will pay to settle allegations it defrauded Medicare by inflating diagnosis codes for MA beneficiaries. The payer cited &ldquo;industry-wide challenges&rdquo; in applying MA risk adjustment standards.

Policy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-10-02
Debunked Episode 30: ACCESS Tries to Succeed Where VBC Fails, AI, and UnitedHealth Gets the Last Week Tonight Treatment

Debunked Podcast co-hosts Arundhati Parmar and Samir Batra discussed the merits of the CMS ACCESS Model (Advancing Chronic Care with Effective, Scalable Solutions) and how it can offer a path to advance value-based care goals. The post Debunked Episode 30: ACCESS Tries to Succeed Where VBC Fails, AI, and UnitedHealth Gets the Last Week Tonight Treatment appeared first on MedCity News .

Policy & PaymentAI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-10-02
Parakeet Health Secures $10M for Conversational Agentic Platform

The Series A round was led by Canvas Ventures, with participation from Blank Space Ventures, StoryHouse Ventures and HMC INQ. The post Parakeet Health Secures $10M for Conversational Agentic Platform appeared first on MedCity News .

Industry & Business
news MedCity News 2026-10-02
Pfizer Pill’s Phase 3 Data in Vitiligo Pave Way for FDA, EMA Submissions

Pfizer’s Litfulo significantly improved skin pigment measures in two pivotal studies in vitiligo, results that were presented during the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology annual meeting. If Pfizer’s daily pill is approved, it would compete against an Incyte topical cream that is currently the only FDA-approved therapy for this autoimmune skin disorder. The post Pfizer Pill’s Phase

Immuno / RheumDermatology
news MedCity News 2026-10-02
It’s Time We Reframe Healthcare Organizational Culture Using Behavioral Science

Data, behavioral insights, and experimentation can be used to understand how stress, motivation, and trust shape company culture. Positively changing company culture leads to direct improvements in patient health outcomes, clinician wellbeing, and company performance. The post It’s Time We Reframe Healthcare Organizational Culture Using Behavioral Science appeared first on MedCity News .

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-02
Carevo Shower Trolley

Carevo Shower Trolley. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-02
Precision Pointer Electromagnetic (EM)

Precision Pointer Electromagnetic (EM). Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Neuro / Psych
recall Class I Health Canada 2026-10-02
Automated Impella® Controllers (AIC)

Automated Impella® Controllers (AIC). Performance

→ Class I recall — stop use, check your stock, switch to alternatives.

Cardiovascular
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-02
Novartis wagers almost $8B on a Chinese biotech’s RNA drugs

In exchange for a $575 million payment up front, Abogen Biosciences will furnish Novartis with access to its RNA technology, including an option to license its lead program ABO-2203.

Industry & Business
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

FDA application ANDA212491 approved. CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE, CYPROLARA CYPROHEPTADINE HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Respiratory
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE

FDA application ANDA211860 approved. FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE FOSAPREPITANT DIMEGLUMINE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
EXCEDRIN (MIGRAINE RELIEF)

FDA application NDA020802 approved. EXCEDRIN (MIGRAINE RELIEF) ACETAMINOPHEN. Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC], Platelet Aggregation Inhibitor [EPC], Central Nervous System Stimulant [EPC], Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / PsychImmuno / RheumHematology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
DOXERCALCIFEROL

FDA application ANDA091433 approved. DOXERCALCIFEROL DOXERCALCIFEROL, DOXERCALCIFEROL DOXERCALCIFEROL, DOXERCALCIFEROL DOXERCALCIFEROL

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Endocrine / Metabolic
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
JAYPIRCA

FDA application NDA216059 approved. JAYPIRCA PIRTOBRUTINIB, JAYPIRCA PIRTOBRUTINIB. Class: Kinase Inhibitor [EPC], Bruton's Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors [MoA], P-Glycoprotein Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Oncology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE

FDA application ANDA206840 approved. METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE, METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE, METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE METHYLPHENIDATE HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
+1 related from other sources
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
PERAMPANEL

FDA application ANDA220492 approved. PERAMPANEL PERAMPANEL, PERAMPANEL PERAMPANEL, PERAMPANEL PERAMPANEL

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-02
CELECOXIB

FDA application ANDA213301 approved. CELECOXIB CELECOXIB, CELECOXIB CELECOXIB, CELECOXIB CELECOXIB. Class: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC], Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

OncologyImmuno / RheumCardiovascularPain / Anesthesia
+1 related from other sources
coverage CMS local coverage
Surgical Treatment of Nails

Medicare local coverage DL40462:

→ Coverage decision — check reimbursement / formulary impact for your patients.

Devices / SurgeryPolicy & Payment
coverage CMS local coverage
Billing and Coding: Cardiovascular Nuclear Medicine

Medicare local coverage A56743:

→ Coverage decision — check reimbursement / formulary impact for your patients.

CardiovascularPolicy & Payment
coverage CMS local coverage
Oral Anticancer Drugs - Policy Article

Medicare local coverage A52479:

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Manual Wheelchair Bases - Policy Article

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Walkers - Policy Article

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Allergy Skin Testing

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Billing and Coding: Allergy Testing

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Billing and Coding: Allergy Skin Testing

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trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
QA102 Phase II Study in Subjects With Dry AMD

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Dry Age-related Macular Degeneration. This is a phase 2, double-masked, randomized, placebo-controlled, dose-response study. The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of QA102 oral capsules on the development of soft drusen, visual acuity (VA), and geographic atrophy (GA) or choroidal neovascular. Sponsor: Smilebiotek Zhuhai Limited. Statu

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Ophthalmology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
DuRvalumab With chEmotherapy as First Line treAtment in Advanced Pleural Mesothelioma

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Mesothelioma, Pleural Mesothelioma, Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma. Patients with pleural mesothelioma (PM) that cannot be surgically removed will receive standard chemotherapy (cisplatin or carboplatin and pemetrexed) given with durvalumab, a type of immunotherapy, or a treatment chosen by the study doctor, which is either standard chemotherapy . Sponsor: PrE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
The Intersection Between Loss of Control Eating and Obesity: The Role of Restriction and Food Reinforcement

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Pediatric Obesity, Nutrition Disorders, Binge Eating, Body Weight. This study aims to determine the relationships among loss of control eating, restriction, relative reinforcing value of high energy-dense food, and obesity risk. In order to achieve this aim, the investigators will follow children over the course of a year, obtaining behavioral a. Sponsor: Stat

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of BF-200 ALA (Ameluz®) and BF-RhodoLED® in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Acne Vulgaris With Photodynamic Therapy in Adults

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Acne Vulgaris. The aim of this study is to test the safety and efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) for the medication Ameluz® performed with the PDT-lamp BF-RhodoLED® in comparison to the respective placebo treatment for moderate to severe Acne vulgaris.. Sponsor: Biofrontera Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Dermatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study Evaluating Implementation Strategies for the Delivery of APRETUDE for Black cis-and Transgender Women in United States EHE Territories

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: HIV Infections. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the appropriateness, adoption, feasibility, fidelity, and acceptability of implementation strategies and Cabotegravir (CAB) pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). The study objectives are also to identify barriers and facilitators to implementati. Sponsor: ViiV Healthcare. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
BATwire Implant Kit Study

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Heart Failure. The purpose of this clinical investigation is to develop valid scientific evidence for the safety and effectiveness of the Barostim System delivered by the BATwire Implant Kit (BATwire Kit) in subjects with heart failure. Subjects may be enrolled if they meet the FDA approved PMA. Sponsor: CVRx, Inc.. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

CardiovascularDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study of the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Topical SM04554 Solution in Male Subjects With Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA)

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Androgenetic Alopecia. The purpose of this study is to characterize the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of topical SM04554 solution (0.15% and 0.25%) applied to the scalp of male subjects with Androgenetic Alopecia (AGA).. Sponsor: Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Trial of Atezolizumab and Bevacizumab With CHS-388 or Placebo in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Hepatocellular Carcinoma. This was a Phase 2 trial composed of an open label Lead-In followed by a planned Randomized Phase designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SRF388 in combination with atezolizumab plus bevacizumab compared to placebo (inactive substance) in combination with atezolizumab plu. Sponsor: Coherus Oncology, Inc.. Status: TERMINATED. P

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study of Orforglipron (LY3502970) in Participants With Type 2 Diabetes and Inadequate Glycemic Control With Insulin Glargine, With or Without Metformin and/or SGLT-2 Inhibitor

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Type 2 Diabetes. The main purpose of this study is to determine the safety and efficacy of orforglipron. Participants will have Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) and have inadequate glycemic control with insulin glargine with or without metformin and/or SGLT-2 (sodium-glucose cotransporter-2) inhibitor. The . Sponsor: Eli Lilly and Company. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Expanding Technology-Enabled Nurse Delivered Chronic Disease Care

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension. The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the self-management of diabetes and hypertension can be improved with the use of mobile monitoring devices and nursing support.. Sponsor: Duke University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

CardiovascularEndocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Pembrolizumab Combined With Cetuximab for Treatment of Recurrent/Metastatic Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: HNSCC, Lip SCC, Oral Cavity Cancer, Oropharynx Cancer. This is a prospective, multi-center, open-label, non-randomized, multi-arm phase II trial to evaluate the efficacy of combination therapy with pembrolizumab and cetuximab for patients with recurrent/metastatic HNSCC. There will be four patient cohorts, including a PD-1/PD-L1 inhi. Sponsor: University of Ca

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Atacicept in Subjects With IgA Nephropathy

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: IgA Nephropathy, Berger Disease. A Phase 3 Study with Atacicept in Subjects With IgA Nephropathy (ORIGIN 3). Sponsor: Vera Therapeutics, Inc.. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Virtual Incision Robotically Assisted Surgical Device Use in Minimally Invasive Colectomy

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Colon Cancer, Colon Polyp, Diverticular Diseases, Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. For patients with colon polyps (clumps of cells in the lining of the colon) treatment often requires removal of the affected portion of the colon. Both conventional laparoscopic and robotically assisted minimally invasive surgery have been shown to have reduced complication rates. S

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyGI / HepatologyImmuno / RheumDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study of SM04554 Applied Topically to the Scalp of Male Subjects With Androgenetic Alopecia Analyzed by Biopsy of the Scalp Prior To and Post Dosing

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Androgenetic Alopecia. This study will assess the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of SM04554 at concentrations of 0.15% and 0.25%. Improved knowledge of the changes in hair counts and immunohistochemical analysis associated with androgenetic alopecia (AGA) before and after treatment with SM04554 and. Sponsor: Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Accuracy of Ultrasound for Detecting Residual Fragments During RIRS

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Stone, Kidney, Ultrasound Therapy; Complications. The purpose of this study is to assess the accuracy of ultrasound and traditional fluoroscopy to find the residual fragments before retrograde intrarenal surgery is complete. This would ultimately limit the need for radiation exposure and improve the quality of clinical care give. Sponsor: University of Califor

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / UrologyImaging / DiagnosticsDevices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of SM04554 Topical Solution in Male Subjects With Androgenetic Alopecia

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Androgenetic Alopecia. This multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study, conducted in Turkey, will assess the efficacy and safety of topical SM04554 solution (0.15% and 0.25%) applied daily to the scalp of male androgenetic alopecia (AGA) subjects.. Sponsor: Biosplice Therapeutics, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2, Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Treatment, Emotion, and Neuromodulation of Depression (TREND) Study

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Depression. The investigators will administer theta burst stimulation (TBS) in efforts to observe a decrease in severity of reported depression symptoms. A subset of participants will receive positive affect training during this intervention.. Sponsor: Erika Forbes. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Dexmedetomidine in the Treatment of Agitation Associated With Dementia (TRANQUILITY III)

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Agitation, Dementia. A study to determine the safety and efficacy of BXCL501 dosing for episodes of agitation associated with dementia when they occur (given as needed \[PRN\]), for a maximum of 168 doses within a 12-week treatment period.. Sponsor: BioXcel Therapeutics Inc. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of ABC008 for Inclusion Body Myositis

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Inclusion Body Myositis. A Phase II/III Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study to Determine the Efficacy and Safety of ABC008 in the Treatment of Subjects with Inclusion Body Myositis. Sponsor: Abcuro, Inc.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2, Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Clinical Effectiveness of the "PICU Up!" Multifaceted Early Mobility Intervention for Critically Ill Children

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Child, Intensive Care Unit Acquired Weakness, Critical Illness, Hospital Acquired Pressure Ulcer. While mortality in U.S. pediatric intensive care units (PICUs) is improving, surviving children frequently develop persistent physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments. Over half of critically ill children experience potentially preventable PICU-acquired

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
SmART-TBI: Supplementation With Amino Acid Rehabilitative Therapy in TBI

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Traumatic Brain Injury. The most persistent and disabling postconcussive symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) are sleep disturbances and cognitive dysfunction, with few tractable interventions currently available. Here, a novel therapy will be tested consisting of dietary supplementatio. Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development. Status:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Study of Obese Patients Comparing Two Vancomycin Loading Dose Regimens

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Infection, Sepsis, Obesity. Obesity alters the movement through the body of several antibiotics, including vancomycin. Based on literature to date, total body weight should be used to determine dosages and shorter dosing intervals may be needed. However, hospitals have different approaches to managing vanco. Sponsor: CAMC Health System. Status: COMPLETED. Phas

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / MetabolicInfectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Study of [18F]FAPI-74 PET in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancers

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Gastrointestinal Cancers, Cholangiocarcinoma, Gastric Cancer, Colorectal Cancer. Prospective, multi-center, open label, non-randomized clinical trial to assess efficacy of \[18F\]FAPI-74 to detect FAP expressing cells in patients diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancers, including hepatocellular carcinoma, cholangiocarcinoma, gastric, pancreatic and colorectal.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyGI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-10-01
Circadian Timing, Information Processing and Energy Balance Study

Results posted 2026-10-01. Condition: Overweight and Obesity. This study design will test biological and behavioral mechanisms in the cross-sectional analyses and determine the prospective effects of circadian alignment and sleep on changes in cardiometabolic risk factors.. Sponsor: University of Utah. Status: COMPLETED.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-01
Advisory Committee; Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee; Renewal

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter will be in effect until the

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

Infectious / Vaccines
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-01
Advisory Committee; Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee; Renewal

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing the renewal of the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee by the Commissioner of Food and Drugs (the Commissioner). The Commissioner has determined that it is in the public interest to renew the Dermatologic and Ophthalmic Drugs Advisory Committee for an additional 2 years beyond the charter expiration date. The new charter

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

DermatologyOphthalmology
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-01
Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for Office of Management and Budget Review; Comment Request; Voluntary Improvement Program

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is announcing that a proposed collection of information has been submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and clearance under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-01
Request for Nominations for Individuals and Consumer Organizations for Advisory Committees

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is requesting that any consumer organizations interested in participating in the selection of voting and/or nonvoting consumer representatives to serve on its advisory committees or panels notify FDA in writing. FDA is also requesting nominations for voting and/or nonvoting consumer representatives to serve on advisory committees and/or pane

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-10-01
Request for Nominations for Voting Members of Food and Drug Administration Advisory Committees

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or Agency) is requesting nominations for qualified individuals to serve as voting members of FDA's standing public advisory committees and panels (collectively, advisory committees). This notice covers scientific, technical, professional, and other voting-member positions in which appointees serve as individuals rather than as designated representative

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

recall MHRA (UK) 2026-10-01
Class 4 Medicines Defect Notification: Neuraxpharm UK Limited, Levetiracetam Neuraxpharm granules for oral solution in sachet, EL(26)A/40

Neuraxpharm UK Limited have informed the MHRA that a review of the approved Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) has identified discrepancies between the current Neuraxpharm product safety information and the corresponding refe…

→ Recall issued — check whether you stock the affected product.

Neuro / Psych
coverage CMS coverage 2026-10-01
Blood Glucose Testing

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.20 (NCD).

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Collagen Crosslinks, any Method

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.19 (NCD).

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Serum Iron Studies

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.18 (NCD).

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Prothrombin Time (PT)

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.17 (NCD).

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Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.16 (NCD).

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Blood Counts

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.15 (NCD).

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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Testing (Diagnosis)

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.14 (NCD).

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Infectious / VaccinesPolicy & Payment
coverage CMS coverage 2026-10-01
Urine Culture, Bacterial

Medicare National Coverage Determination 190.12 (NCD).

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filing SEC EDGAR · 8-K 2026-10-01
Novocure Ltd — 8-K

Item(s): Reg FD, exhibits

Industry & Business
news FDA press 2026-10-01
FDA Approves First Heart Valve Designed to Grow with Children

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the Autus Size-Adjustable Valve, a surgically implanted pulmonary heart valve for pediatric patients with congenital pulmonary valve disease.

CardiovascularRespiratory
recall FDA MedWatch safety 2026-10-01
Greenwich Rx Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Compounded Glutathione Due to Elevated Endotoxin Levels

IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Tomball, Texas – October 1, 2026 – Greenwich Rx, a 503A compounding pharmacy, is voluntarily recalling specific lots of its compounded glutathione to the consumer level. The product is being recalled due to potential elevated endotoxin levels.

→ Recall issued — check whether you stock the affected product.

news STAT News 2026-10-01
Mistrust in science and a juicy gene-editing lawsuit

Why have so many Americans lost trust in science? And what's the deal with a new gene-editing lawsuit? Find out on this week's episode of "The Readout LOUD" podcast.

news STAT News 2026-10-01
STAT+: A journey to witness China’s biotech boom up close

Chinese-designed drugs now account for roughly half the global pipeline. STAT's Jason Mast traveled to Shanghai to get an up-close look at the competition that's making American's nervous.

Industry & Business
news STAT News 2026-10-01
STAT+: MAHA goes corporate

Health care companies dominate the MAHA Summit, and a look at Trump's watered down effort to lower Medicare drug prices.

Policy & Payment
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-01
3 takeaways from a European obesity scientific meeting

Eli Lilly impressed with its amylin-Zepbound combination data. Elsewhere, Novo demonstrated continued weight loss following a switch to oral and AbbVie and Boehringer gave glimpses into their contenders.

Endocrine / Metabolic
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-01
Sanofi, Regeneron broaden alliance to find their next Dupixent

The deal carries a $1 billion upfront payment and tasks the two companies to develop long-acting antibody drugs that go after the same targets as their blockbuster anti-inflammation agent.

news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-01
HRSA discloses manufacturers approved for revised 340B rebate pilot

Ten pharmaceutical companies will start paying after-the-fact rebates instead of upfront discounts on 21 drugs in 340B at the start of next year, more than in the Trump administration&rsquo;s first attempt at a rebate program.

Policy & Payment
news Healthcare Dive 2026-10-01
Data privacy concerns could hold patients back from using AI

Although artificial intelligence has quickly become integrated into Americans&rsquo; daily lives, patients say they&rsquo;re becoming increasingly concerned about their health data, according to a new survey.

AI in Medicine
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news MedCity News 2026-10-01
AMA: PBM Market Concentration Is On the Rise

The AMA found that OptumRx, Express Scripts, CVS Caremark and Prime Therapeutics controlled 75% of the national PBM market in 2024. The post AMA: PBM Market Concentration Is On the Rise appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-10-01
Sanofi Puts Up $1B to Expand Regeneron Alliance and Develop Next-Gen Dupixent

Sanofi and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals will collaborate on four next-generation antibody drugs that could offer advantages over Dupixent, the blockbuster immunology drug spawned by their R&D alliance. The companies project these drugs will start reaching pivotal testing in 2029 — important because Dupixent faces patent expiration in 2031. The post Sanofi Puts Up $1B to Expand Regeneron Alliance a

Immuno / Rheum
news MedCity News 2026-10-01
The Real Gap in All of Us Isn’t Consent, It’s Conversion

Why more than 300,000 missing patient records reveal an engineering problem, not a policy one — and why that&#8217;s good news. The post The Real Gap in All of Us Isn&#8217;t Consent, It&#8217;s Conversion appeared first on MedCity News .

news EMA news 2026-10-01
EMA Management Board: highlights of September 2026 meeting

Mid-year report 2026 from the Executive DirectorEMA presented results and achievements of its operations for the first half of 2026 to the Management Board. Between January and…

guidance CDC MMWR 2026-10-01
Unannounced Drills Using Patient Actors to Evaluate Health Care Facility Readiness for Infectious Disease Outbreaks - New Jersey, New York, and U.S. Virgin Islands, January-June 2026

This report describes mystery patient drills conducted in health care facilities in New Jersey, New York, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to simulate response to an infectious disease outbreak.

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

Infectious / Vaccines
recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-01
Direxion and Direxion HI-FLO Microcatheters

Direxion and Direxion HI-FLO Microcatheters. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-01
CareIntellect Perinatal

CareIntellect Perinatal . Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II Health Canada 2026-10-01
Radiography 7000 M

Radiography 7000 M. Performance

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Imaging / Diagnostics
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-01
Lilly, Foghorn part ways; Wave’s FDA-approved plans

The pharma giant cut its partnership after a cancer drug disappointed in testing. Elsewhere, Teva and Samsung Bioepis expanded a partnership and space biotech Varda brought in $251 million.

OncologyIndustry & Business
news BioPharma Dive 2026-10-01
Pfizer’s eczema drug clears skin in mid-stage trial

Detailed results are competitive with Dupixent and Ebglyss, but the drug lacks differentiation amid an increasingly competitive landscape, one analyst argued.

Dermatology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-01
ROZLYTREK

FDA application NDA218550 approved. ROZLYTREK ENTRECTINIB

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Oncology
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approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-01
NDA219617

FDA application NDA219617 approved.

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approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-01
CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA

FDA application ANDA210341 approved. CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA CARBIDOPA, CARBIDOPA AND LEVODOPA CARBIDOPA. Class: Aromatic Amino Acid [EPC], Aromatic Amino Acid Decarboxylation Inhibitor [EPC], DOPA Decarboxylase Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
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approval FDA drug approval 2026-10-01
OLANZAPINE

FDA application ANDA201588 approved. OLANZAPINE OLANZAPINE. Class: Atypical Antipsychotic [EPC]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) in Combination With Romidepsin

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Recurrent Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Angioimmunoblastic T-Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent Mature T- and NK-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Mycosis Fungoides. This phase I/II trial studies the side effects of pembrolizumab and romidepsin and to see how well they work in treating participants with peripheral T-cell lymphoma that has come back or tha

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
A Study to Learn About Vepdegestrant When Given With PF-07220060 to People With Advanced or Metastatic Breast Cancer.

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Breast Cancer. The purpose of this study is to learn about the safety and effects of giving vepdegestrant along with PF-07220060. Vepdegestrant is studied to see if it can be a possible treatment for advanced metastatic breast cancer. This type of cancer would have spread from where it started . Sponsor: Pfizer. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: Phase 1, P

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
A Reinforcement Intervention for Increasing HIV Testing Among At-Risk Women

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: HIV, HIV Testing, Women, Contingency Management. African American and Latina women, as well as women living in poverty, are an identified health disparities population for HIV. Risks for HIV are compounded in this population when additional risk factors are present, including other sexually transmitted infections, intimate part. Sponsor: UConn Health. Status:

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Modified Immune Cells (AFM13-NK) and A Monoclonal Antibody (AFM13) in Treating Patients With Recurrent or Refractory CD30 Positive Hodgkin or Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Recurrent Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Recurrent B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Classic Hodgkin Lymphoma, Recurrent Mycosis Fungoides. This phase I/II trial studies the side effects and best dose of modified umbilical cord blood immune cells (natural killer \[NK\] cells) combined with the antibody AFM13 (AFM13-NK) and AFM13 alone in treating patient

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyImmuno / Rheum
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
HIV Engagement and Adolescent Depression Support (HEADS-UP)

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Depression, Anxiety, Adolescent Behavior, HIV Infections. This pilot study will individually randomize 105 adolescents living with HIV 1:1:1 to standard of care, adapted intervention, or enhanced intervention. The intervention is called the Friendship Bench Intervention is a counseling intervention for depression and engagement in HIV c. Sponsor: University of

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / PsychInfectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Tocotrienols and Bone Health of Postmenopausal Women

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Osteoporosis. Osteoporosis (severe bone loss) is a bone disease with bone fragility and an increased chance for bone fractures. Recent studies have indicated tocotrienols (one kind of vitamin E) supplement may be good for the bone health in postmenopausal women. However, no study has ever been. Sponsor: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Status: COM

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Study of PK and Safety of the LicartTM Topical System in Pediatric and Adult Participants With Minor Soft Tissue Injury

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Soft Tissue Injuries. A multi-center, prospective, open-label, controlled study of the pharmacokinetics and safety of the LicartTM topical system in pediatric and adult participants with minor soft tissue injuries. 150 male and female participants aged 6-16 and 18-45 with soft tissue injuries meeting . Sponsor: IBSA Institut Biochimique SA. Status: COMPLETED.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
A Study to Compare the Use of Diabetes Treatment Support System (BAP0527 and Blood Glucose Meter) in Addition to Daily Practice and Treatment With Daily Practice and Treatment Alone in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. The subjects of this study are patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. The patients take part in dietetic therapy and exercise therapy, and also receive diabetes education to improve lifestyle habits, but since diet and exercise are lifestyle-based, it is generally difficult to m. Sponsor: Astellas Pharma Inc. Status: COMPLETED.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Study Comparing Estradiol Vaginal Inserts 4mcg To IMVEXXY ® (Estradiol Vaginal Inerts 4 mcg) In The Treatment Of Dyspareunia in Women With Vulvur and Vaginal Atrophy

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Dyspareunia. Randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel-designed, multiple-site, bioequivalence study with clinical endpoints.. Sponsor: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Women's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Efficacy of Alphanate FVIII/VWF Concentrate in Type 3 Von Willebrand Patients

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Von Willebrand Disease. To assess the efficacy of FVIII/VWF Complex (Human), Alphanate® as replacement therapy in preventing excessive bleeding in subjects with congenital Type 3 von Willebrand Disease (VWD) who undergo surgical procedures.. Sponsor: Grifols Biologicals, LLC. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 4.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Devices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
A Study About How TAK-881 is Processed by the Body and Side Effects in People With Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PID). The main aim of this study is to evaluate the PK, safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of subcutaneous (SC) administration of TAK-881 in adult and pediatric participants with PIDD and compare them to HYQVIA in participants 16 years old and older. The participants will be trea. Sponsor: Takeda. Status: COMPLETED. Pha

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Regulation of Mucosal Healing in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. The objective of the current study is to compare non-healing colonic ulcers in patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) with iatrogenic colonic ulcers (biopsy sites) in healthy control patients and patients with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis. Patients will be biopsied a. Sponsor: Terrence A Barrett. Status: COMPLETED. Pha

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

GI / HepatologyImmuno / Rheum
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Study of the Effectiveness and Safety of Acasunlimab Alone and With Pembrolizumab to Treat Advanced Melanoma of the Skin That Has Returned After Treatment With an Approved Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy (ABBIL1TY MELANOMA-07)

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Cutaneous Melanoma, Relapsed/Refractory, Locally Advanced Unresectable Melanoma (Stage IIIB, IIIC, or IIID), Metastatic Cutaneous Melanoma (Stage IV). The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the effectiveness and safety of the bispecific antibody acasunlimab (also known as DuoBody®-PD-L1x4-1BB) when given either alone or together with the cancer drug

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyDermatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Translation of Robotic Apparel for Alleviating Low Back Pain

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Low Back Pain. This is a NIAMS-sponsored clinical trial being conducted through the NIH Helping to End Addition Long-term (HEAL) Initiative's Back Pain Consortium (BACPAC) Research Program. This is a single-arm controlled trial with individuals aged 18-70 with low back pain (LBP). This study in. Sponsor: Boston University Charles River Campus. Status: COMPLETE

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Devices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Glycemic Effect of Diazoxide in NAFLD

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Hyperinsulinemia, Insulin Resistance, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Prediabetic State. The goal of this clinical trial is to compare a two-week course of diazoxide (at two different doses) and placebo in people with overweight/obesity and insulin resistance (IR) with, or at high risk for, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The main questions it ai

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / MetabolicGI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Drug-gene-nutraceutical Interactions of Cannabidiol and Tacrolimus

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: CBD, Transplant Complication, Kidney Disease, Chronic. The information learned in these studies will help to inform doctors as to how to appropriately adjust doses of cannabidiol and tacrolimus in order to improve health outcomes and long-term treatment success for transplant recipients.. Sponsor: Indiana University. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Renal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Improving Medication Adherence in Adolescents Who Had a Liver Transplant

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Transplant. The study's aim is to test a tailored telemetric intervention to reduce rejection incidence by improving medication adherence in a group of adolescent liver transplant recipients identified as nonadherent by a marker (the Medication Level Variability Index, MLVI).. Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

GI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Factorial Optimization Trial to Test Effects of Coping Intervention Components

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Anxiety, Depression, Coping Skills, Emotional Problem. This study will identify components for inclusion in a coping intervention package to reduce mental health problems among children exposed to high interparental conflict after parental separation/divorce. Reappraisal, distraction, and relaxation coping strategies are related to f. Sponsor: Arizona State Un

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
A Study to Evaluate, Safety, Tolerability, and PK of AP-101 in Participants With ALS

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, PK, and PD of AP-101 in participants with fALS and sALS.. Sponsor: AL-S Pharma. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Augmenting Benzodiazepine Receptor Agonist Deprescribing With Acupuncture and Yoga Among Older Adults

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Anxiety, Insomnia, Benzodiazepine, Deprescription. The main purpose of this 12-week study is to see if a new combination of treatments can help older adults reduce benzodiazepine or related medication use. The treatment combination consists of 1) medical provider visits to gradually reduce the medication dose over 12 weeks, 2) ac. Sponsor: Vanderbilt Universit

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-30
Placebo-Controlled, Single-Dose Challenge Study of Gaboxadol in Adult Males With Fragile X Syndrome (FXS)

Results posted 2026-09-30. Condition: Fragile X Syndrome. This is a single dose, placebo-controlled study. Male subjects aged 18 to 40 years (inclusive) with a diagnosis of FXS. Eligible subjects may enroll in this study comprised of two in home and two in clinic visits each 14 days apart, for a total of four visits. Subjects will be gi. Sponsor: Craig Erickson. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-09-30
Medical Devices; Gastroenterology-Urology Devices; Classification of the Flushing and Storage Solution for Vascular Autografts at Room Temperature

Rule. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is classifying the flushing and storage solution for vascular autografts at room temperature into class II (special controls). The special controls that apply to the device type are identified in this order and will be part of the codified language for classification of the flushing and storage solution for vascular autografts at room temperature. We ar

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

GI / HepatologyRenal / Urology
guidance Federal Register (FDA) 2026-09-30
Determination That ISTURISA (Osilodrostat) Tablets, 10 Milligrams, Was Not Withdrawn From Sale for Reasons of Safety or Effectiveness

Notice. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, Agency, or we) has determined that ISTURISA (osilodrostat) tablets, 10 milligrams (mg), was not withdrawn from sale for reasons of safety or effectiveness. This determination will allow FDA to approve abbreviated new drug applications (ANDAs) for osilodrostat tablets, 10 mg if all other legal and regulatory requirements are met.

→ New FDA guidance — may shift practice or documentation expectations.

filing SEC EDGAR · 8-K 2026-09-30
Moderna, Inc. — 8-K

Item(s): leadership change, Reg FD, exhibits

Industry & Business
filing SEC EDGAR · 8-K 2026-09-30
Cigna Group — 8-K

Item(s): Reg FD, exhibits

Industry & Business
news EMA news 2026-09-30
Women are missing from medicines development: EMA’s roadmap for change

By the end of 2026, EMA will develop a regulatory roadmap to help drive decisive change on how women’s health is considered across medicines development and regulation. This…, Women are still missing: from research and data, prevention, diagnosis and treatment. But the momentum to improve support for women’s health has never been stronger.…, Meaningful change starts with dialogue a

news BioPharma Dive 2026-09-30
Bristol Myers trial revisions shake confidence in new class of fibrosis drugs

A spokesperson confirmed that a &ldquo;limited number&rdquo; of liver-related safety events, including a patient death, were observed in testing of Bristol Myers&rsquo; admilparant &mdash; though it&rsquo;s unclear whether the drug was to blame.

GI / Hepatology
news BioPharma Dive 2026-09-30
FDA starts review of Roche’s multiple sclerosis pill

The FDA previously hadn&rsquo;t ever accepted an application of a drug like fenebrutinib in two major forms of MS. But safety questions still hang over Roche&rsquo;s program.

Neuro / Psych
news MedTech Dive 2026-09-30
Abbott launches Freenome’s colorectal cancer screening test

Abbott will sell Freenome&rsquo;s SimpleScreen CRC test in the U.S. alongside the Cologuard Plus stool-based test it gained in the $21 billion acquisition of Exact Sciences.

OncologyGI / HepatologyIndustry & Business
news Healthcare Dive 2026-09-30
Elevance cracks down on hospital billing for off-campus care

The insurer said it&rsquo;s trying to restrict hospitals from charging higher rates for services at off-campus outpatient departments. Hospital groups say the reimbursement cuts could threaten access to care.

Policy & Payment
news MedCity News 2026-09-30
FDA Looks to Bring New Scientific, Consumer Voices to Advisory Committees

The FDA is recruiting to fill vacancies on its advisory committees, informally known as adcomms. While these committees have met less frequently during the Trump administration, more meetings have been scheduled since former Commissioner Marty Makary left the agency in May. The post FDA Looks to Bring New Scientific, Consumer Voices to Advisory Committees appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-09-30
MedCity FemFwd: Opportunities in the Fertility Market

In this episode, we’re joined by Claire Love, deals strategy principal at PwC. We discuss PwC’s recent report showing the opportunities in the fertility and reproductive health market. The post MedCity FemFwd: Opportunities in the Fertility Market appeared first on MedCity News .

Women's / Repro
news MedCity News 2026-09-30
4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in September

Health tech companies made several major funding announcements in September. Here is a list of some of the biggest funding rounds. The post 4 Notable Health Tech Funding Announcements in September appeared first on MedCity News .

news MedCity News 2026-09-30
AI’s Healthcare ‘Doomsday’? It May Be Less About Autonomy Than Trust

For one ICU physician and startup CMO, the more immediate danger isn’t an autonomous system taking over medicine and leaving human decision-making behind. It’s healthcare organizations harnessing AI primarily to increase efficiency while leaving healthcare providers even more mired in complexity and regulation. The post AI’s Healthcare ‘Doomsday’? It May Be Less About Autonomy Than Trust appea

Industry & BusinessAI in Medicine
news MedCity News 2026-09-30
AI Won’t Fix Social Care, But Could It Help Us Finally Make It Work?

AI could play a meaningful role in advancing social care. Not by replacing people, but by helping them and organizations doing this work move faster, see patterns earlier, and coordinate more effectively.  The post AI Won&#8217;t Fix Social Care, But Could It Help Us Finally Make It Work? appeared first on MedCity News .

AI in Medicine
news Healthcare Dive 2026-09-30
Cigna unveils $3B productivity initiative, including use of AI

The company will focus on automating and modernizing processes, better managing suppliers, partners and vendors and making employees more efficient, executives said during a Wednesday investor day.

AI in Medicine
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
XENICAL

FDA application NDA020766 approved. XENICAL ORLISTAT. Class: Intestinal Lipase Inhibitor [EPC], Lipase Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Endocrine / Metabolic
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
ZEPZELCA

FDA application NDA213702 approved. ZEPZELCA LURBINECTEDIN

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Oncology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
CAMZYOS

FDA application NDA214998 approved. CAMZYOS MAVACAMTEN, CAMZYOS MAVACAMTEN, CAMZYOS MAVACAMTEN. Class: Cardiac Myosin Inhibitor [EPC], Cardiac Myosin Inhibitors [MoA]

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Cardiovascular
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

FDA application ANDA218875 approved. ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE, ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE ATOMOXETINE HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Neuro / Psych
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
ACETAZOLAMIDE

FDA application ANDA218023 approved. ACETAZOLAMIDE ACETAZOLAMIDE, ACETAZOLAMIDE ACETAZOLAMIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Ophthalmology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
METHOTREXATE SODIUM

FDA application ANDA040263 approved. METHOTREXATE SODIUM METHOTREXATE SODIUM, METHOTREXATE SODIUM METHOTREXATE SODIUM

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

OncologyImmuno / Rheum
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
MATULANE

FDA application NDA016785 approved. MATULANE PROCARBAZINE HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Oncology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
INDOMETHACIN

FDA application ANDA202139 approved. INDOMETHACIN INDOMETHACIN

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

CardiovascularImmuno / RheumOphthalmology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
LEVOCARNITINE

FDA application ANDA220181 approved. LEVOCARNITINE LEVOCARNITINE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Endocrine / Metabolic
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
PHYTONADIONE

FDA application ANDA219175 approved. PHYTONADIONE PHYTONADIONE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

Hematology
approval FDA drug approval 2026-09-30
LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

FDA application ANDA220722 approved. LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE

→ Newly FDA-approved — consider where it fits among current options.

GI / Hepatology
recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — TRP The Relief Products* Gentle Eyes Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Sterile Eye Drops, 0.5 FL

TRP The Relief Products* Gentle Eyes Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Sterile Eye Drops, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Manufactured exclusively for TRP Company, Inc. 1575 Delucci Ln, Reno, NV 89502, NDC 17312-430-15.. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — AvKare Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) EACH, 1.0

AvKare Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) EACH, 1.0 FL OZ (30 mL) TOTAL, 2 count Twin Pack, Distributed by: AVKARE, Pulaski, TN, 38478, NDC 50268-068-02 (carton). Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Ophthalmology
+1 related from other sources
recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Insight Pharmaceuticals LLC, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare company — Clear Eyes Redness Relief, Lubricant/Redness Reliever Eye Drops (glycerin 0.25%, naphazoline hydrochloride 0.012%) with

Clear Eyes Redness Relief, Lubricant/Redness Reliever Eye Drops (glycerin 0.25%, naphazoline hydrochloride 0.012%) with Hang Tag, 0.5 fl oz (15mL) per dropper bottle, STERILE, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591. NDC: 67172-797-15. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

+1 related from other sources
recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Lubricant Eye Drops-Cameron Pharmaceuticals, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5%, Eye Lubricant, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottle

Lubricant Eye Drops-Cameron Pharmaceuticals, Carboxymethylcellulose Sodium 0.5%, Eye Lubricant, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by Cameron Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Louisville, KY, 40245, NDC 42494-448-05. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Reliable -1 Laboratories, Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Ophthalmic Solution, 5%, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Dis

Reliable -1 Laboratories, Sodium Chloride Hypertonicity Ophthalmic Solution, 5%, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC, Valley Stream, NY, 11580, NDC 69618-077-55.. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Ophthalmology
recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) 1.0 FL OZ (30 mL) TOTAL, 2 count Twin Pack, Distributed by Walgreens Co

Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) 1.0 FL OZ (30 mL) TOTAL, 2 count Twin Pack, Distributed by Walgreens Co., 200 Wilmot Road, Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-8833-15.. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Amneal Pharmaceuticals of New York, LLC — Exenatide Injection, USP, 250 mcg/mL, 1.2 mL per prefilled pen, Rx Only, Subcutaneous Use Only, For Single Patient Use O

Exenatide Injection, USP, 250 mcg/mL, 1.2 mL per prefilled pen, Rx Only, Subcutaneous Use Only, For Single Patient Use Only, Manufactured by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad 382213, India; Distributed by: Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, Bridgewater, NJ 08807, NDC 70121-1685-1. Class II Reason: Defective Delivery System: Possibility of no medication in the prefilled pen.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Endocrine / Metabolic
recall Class III FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Limited — Olanzapine Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Princeton, NJ, 08540

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Macleods Pharma USA, Inc. Princeton, NJ, 08540; Manufactured by: Macleods Pharmaceuticals, Ltd, Baddi, Himachal Pradesh, INDIA, NDC 33342-068-07.. Class III Reason: Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications:Organic and unspecified impurities above specification.

→ Class III recall — unlikely to cause harm; low urgency.

Neuro / Psych
recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Major LubriFresh P.M. Nighttime Ointment, Net wt. 0.125 oz. (3.5 g) tubes, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, 17177

Major LubriFresh P.M. Nighttime Ointment, Net wt. 0.125 oz. (3.5 g) tubes, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals, 17177 N Laurel Park Drive, Suite 233, Livonia, MI 48152, NDC 0904-6488-38. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 OZ (15 mL) bottles,

Walgreens Lubricant Eye Drops, Carboxymethylcellulose sodium 0.5%, Lubricant Eye Drops, Sterile, 0.5 OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by Walgreen Co., 200 Wilmot Rd., Deerfield, IL 60015, NDC 0363-8833-15.. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
Sterling Pharmaceutical Services LLC — Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories L

Reliable-1 Laboratories Lubricating Tears, Sterile, 0.5 FL OZ (15 mL) bottles, Distributed by: Reliable-1 Laboratories LLC, Valley Stream, NY, 11580, www.reliable1labs.com, NDC 69618-076-55.. Class II Reason: Lack of Assurance of Sterility

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA drug recall 2026-09-30
SHANTOU Qiwei industrial Co., Ltd — MENOW SUNSCREEN PRESSED POWDER SPF35 PA+++, Net content, 9g/0.32 oz, Manufactured by: Shantzu Qiwei Industry Co. Ltd, A

MENOW SUNSCREEN PRESSED POWDER SPF35 PA+++, Net content, 9g/0.32 oz, Manufactured by: Shantzu Qiwei Industry Co. Ltd, Add: Quiwei Building, Yingloinguan, Xiashan, Chaonan district, Shantou City, Guangdong Province, China. Class II Reason: cGMP Deviations

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 7Fr Fixed Pin Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B622LA.

Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 7Fr Fixed Pin Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B622LA.. Class II Reason: Potential for detachment of ceramic tip due to manufacturing without the designated amount of adhesive.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Medline Industries, LP — Medline convenience kits containing Healthmark Instrument Channel Brushes. SINUS PACK DYNJ48258D and Sinus Pack DYNJ4825

Medline convenience kits containing Healthmark Instrument Channel Brushes. SINUS PACK DYNJ48258D and Sinus Pack DYNJ48258F.. Class II Reason: Kits contain Healthmark Instrument Channel Brushes, which were recalled by the manufacturer due to the potential for a sharp edge/burr on the end of the brush. Potential hazards associated include cut injury/abrasion and infection.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryInfectious / VaccinesENT / Audiology
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Midmark Corporation — Midmark IQvitals Zone, automatically and noninvasively measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure, pulse rate, tempe

Midmark IQvitals Zone, automatically and noninvasively measures systolic and diastolic blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature (temporal), and oxygen saturation (SpO2) for adult and pediatric patients, Model Number: 1-200-03300 with Kit Number: 4-000-0624. Class II Reason: A performance issue may result in inaccurate blood pressure readings when the Linear Deflation Method is used.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
+2 related from other sources
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Achieva 3.0T; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781177, 2. 781277, 3. 781278, 4. 781344, 5. 781345;

Achieva 3.0T; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781177, 2. 781277, 3. 781278, 4. 781344, 5. 781345;. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Abiomed, Inc. — Automated Impella Controller (AIC) with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella C

Automated Impella Controller (AIC) with the below product descriptions and corresponding Product Codes. 1. Impella Controller, Packaged, CA; Product Code: 0042-0000-CA. 2. Impella Controller, Packaged, EU; Product Code: 0042-0000-EU. 3. Impella Controller, Packaged, UK; Product Code: 0042-0000-UK. 4. Impella Controller, Packaged, US; Product Code: 0042-0000-US. 5. Impella Optic

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryCardiovascular
recall Class I FDA device recall 2026-09-30
CooperSurgical, Inc. — INCA (Infant Nasal Cannulae Assy) Neonatal Nasal CPAP, Replacement Set. Stay-Flex tubing component. 5 units per box. Mod

INCA (Infant Nasal Cannulae Assy) Neonatal Nasal CPAP, Replacement Set. Stay-Flex tubing component. 5 units per box. Model Numbers: 44-0712, 44-0707, 44-0709, 44-0715.. Class I Reason: Potential to exhibit a loose connection between the flexible tubing and the nasal cannula, during assembly or while in use, which may result in loss of CPAP pressure, possibly reducing the effectiveness of treatment

→ Class I recall — stop use, check your stock, switch to alternatives.

Devices / SurgeryENT / Audiology
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC — CombiSet Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Set with Attached Priming Set and Transducer Protectors; Model Number: 03-2522-1;

CombiSet Hemodialysis Blood Tubing Set with Attached Priming Set and Transducer Protectors; Model Number: 03-2522-1;. Class II Reason: Communication to recommend reviewing the IFU and ensuring that all treatment preparation and handling steps are performed as instructed.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryRenal / Urology
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Ingenia Elition S and Ingenia Elition X; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781357(S), 2. 782106(S), 3. 782137(S), 4. 781358(X), 5

Ingenia Elition S and Ingenia Elition X; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781357(S), 2. 782106(S), 3. 782137(S), 4. 781358(X), 5. 782107(X), 6. 782119(X), 7. 782136(X), 8. 782158(X);. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Criticare Technologies, Inc. — nGenuity Patient Monitor with Capnography (ETCO2) CAT 8100E1-ST-US, CAT 8100E1-US, CAT 8100EP1, CAT 8100EP1-ST, CAT 8

nGenuity Patient Monitor with Capnography (ETCO2) CAT 8100E1-ST-US, CAT 8100E1-US, CAT 8100EP1, CAT 8100EP1-ST, CAT 8100EP1-ST-US, CAT 8100EP1-US, CAT 8100EP1R. Class II Reason: Complaint trend where "Checkline Error" alarm presents at device setup, rendering the CO2 monitoring function inoperable. May result in procedure delay.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Biomerieux Inc — VITEK 2 AST-N461 TEST KIT, GRAM NEGATIVE SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING - AUTOMATED, Reference Number 424811

VITEK 2 AST-N461 TEST KIT, GRAM NEGATIVE SUSCEPTIBILITY TESTING - AUTOMATED, Reference Number 424811. Class II Reason: The issue is related to card pouch damage associated with a portion of the lot which was produced on a specific card pouching device, in a specific timeframe, causing a potential risk of false resistant results. False resistant results may lead to the use of less effective antibio

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryInfectious / Vaccines
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — MR 7700 and Upgrade to MR 7700; Model Number (REF): 1. 782120, 2. 782153, 3. 782130 (Upgrade);

MR 7700 and Upgrade to MR 7700; Model Number (REF): 1. 782120, 2. 782153, 3. 782130 (Upgrade);. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — MR 5300 Model Number (REF): 1. 782110, 2. 782152;

MR 5300 Model Number (REF): 1. 782110, 2. 782152;. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
INTERVASCULAR, SAS — Cardioroot Woven Collagen Coated Vascular Graft; Model Numbers: 1. HEWROOT0024, 2. HEWROOT0026, 3. HEWROOT0028, 4. HEWR

Cardioroot Woven Collagen Coated Vascular Graft; Model Numbers: 1. HEWROOT0024, 2. HEWROOT0026, 3. HEWROOT0028, 4. HEWROOT0030, 5. HEWROOT0032, 6. HEWROOT0034;. Class II Reason: Product failed to meet the specified acceptance criteria for Integral Water Permeability (IWP).

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 10Fr Coaxial Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B610LA.

Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 10Fr Coaxial Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B610LA.. Class II Reason: Potential for detachment of ceramic tip due to manufacturing without the designated amount of adhesive.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Ingenia 1.5T, Ingenia 1.5T CX and Ingenia 1.5T S; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781315(1.5T), 2. 781341(1.5T), 3. 781396(1.5T

Ingenia 1.5T, Ingenia 1.5T CX and Ingenia 1.5T S; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781315(1.5T), 2. 781341(1.5T), 3. 781396(1.5T), 4. 782101(1.5T), 5. 782115(1.5T), 6. 782140(1.5T), 7. 781261(1.5T CX), 8. 781262(1.5T CX), 9. 781347(1.5T S);. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconst

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Olympus EZDilate Endoscopic Balloon Dilator Wired-guided 11, 12, 13mm. Model Number: BD-420X-1355.

Olympus EZDilate Endoscopic Balloon Dilator Wired-guided 11, 12, 13mm. Model Number: BD-420X-1355.. Class II Reason: Potential for the inflation chart label affixed to the shaft of the device to be incorrect and indicate a balloon diameter of 18, 19, or 20 mm,

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Medline Industries, LP — Medline Convenience Kits: 1) ANTERIOR SPINE PACK, Catalog Number: DYNJT10197; 2) CRANIOTOMY #IMF 56646-LF, Catalog Nu

Medline Convenience Kits: 1) ANTERIOR SPINE PACK, Catalog Number: DYNJT10197; 2) CRANIOTOMY #IMF 56646-LF, Catalog Number: DYNJVB91001; 3) CRANIOTOMY PACK-LF, Catalog Number: DYNJ0369348O; 4) SLUH CRANIOTOMY PACK-LF, Catalog Number: DYNJ0369348P; 5) LAMINECTOMY PACK-LF, Catalog Number: DYNJ04342M; 6) LAMINECTOMY PACK-LF, Catalog Number: DYNJ43218G; 7) CRANIOTOMY PACK, Catalog Number:

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Heidelberg Engineering GmbH — Brand Name: Heidelberg Engineering GmbH Product Name: SPECTRALIS with Flex Module Model/Catalog Number: S3610, S2610,

Brand Name: Heidelberg Engineering GmbH Product Name: SPECTRALIS with Flex Module Model/Catalog Number: S3610, S2610, S2000, S1610 multimodal imaging platform optimized for the posterior segment of the eye. Class II Reason: Wheels may come loose when module is being pushed or pulled during movement or transportation, affecting stability of the stand. The stand may tip over as a result. Fallin

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryImaging / Diagnostics
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
New York Embroidery Studio, Inc. — New York Embroidery Studio Trinity Non-Surgical Isolation Gown, AAMI PB70 Level 2, X-Large. Model Number: NYES100-2.

New York Embroidery Studio Trinity Non-Surgical Isolation Gown, AAMI PB70 Level 2, X-Large. Model Number: NYES100-2. Packaged in inner packs of 10 and 100 gowns per shipping case.. Class II Reason: Gowns do not consistently meet the minimum liquid-barrier performance required.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class I FDA device recall 2026-09-30
AVID Medical, Inc. — Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE; 48 kits per case. Containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicator. Kit Model Number:

Halyard IV START KIT NON-STERILE; 48 kits per case. Containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicator. Kit Model Number: KRIV26-02.. Class I Reason: Convenience kits containing BD ChloraPrep Clear - 1 mL Applicator, which may be contaminated with Aspergillus penicillioides.

→ Class I recall — stop use, check your stock, switch to alternatives.

Devices / Surgery
+1 related from other sources
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
DeRoyal Industries Inc — REF: 81-030415 Myocardial Probe Non-Pyrogenic , 400 Series

REF: 81-030415 Myocardial Probe Non-Pyrogenic , 400 Series. Class II Reason: Myocardial temperature probes contain an incorrect needle. Specifically, an 18mm needle was included instead of a 15mm needle.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryCardiovascular
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Achieva XR; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781153, 2. 781253;

Achieva XR; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781153, 2. 781253;. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Baxter Healthcare Corporation — PRO+ 40" MRS SURFACE, mattress with Advanced Microclimate Technology (AMT) uses a non-powered system of intake and outpu

PRO+ 40" MRS SURFACE, mattress with Advanced Microclimate Technology (AMT) uses a non-powered system of intake and output valves to provide weight-based pressure redistribution whenever a patient moves or is repositioned, Model/Catalog Number: P7924A14. Class II Reason: There is an error in the product description on the Unique Device Identification (UDI) label. These discrepancies in labeling do

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 7Fr Coaxial Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B620LA.

Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 7Fr Coaxial Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B620LA.. Class II Reason: Potential for detachment of ceramic tip due to manufacturing without the designated amount of adhesive.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Cardinal Health 200, LLC — Presource Convenience Kits: 1) KIT, PRE OP , Catalog Number: AMN548616A; 2) KIT, NICU ADMIT NEW HAN

Presource Convenience Kits: 1) KIT, PRE OP , Catalog Number: AMN548616A; 2) KIT, NICU ADMIT NEW HAN , Catalog Number: BA1DH0116B; 3) KIT, PRE PROCEDURE , Catalog Number: IVSJV8302E; 4) KIT, IV SUPPLIES , Catalog Number: IVS3223531; 5) KIT, IV SUPPLIES , Catalog Number: IVS3223532; 6) KIT, IV SUPPLIES , Catalog Num

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryInfectious / VaccinesDermatology
recall Class I FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Boston Scientific Corporation — Imager II Angiographic Catheters M001314001 IMAGER II/5/ST/65/038 BX5; M001314011 IMAGER II/5/ST/100/038 BX5;

Imager II Angiographic Catheters M001314001 IMAGER II/5/ST/65/038 BX5; M001314011 IMAGER II/5/ST/100/038 BX5; M001314021 IMAGER II/5/ST/65/035 BX 5; M001314031 IMAGER II/5/ST/100/035 BX 5; M001314041 IMAGER II/5/BARNH/100/038 BX5; M001314051 IMAGER II/5/BERN/100/038 BX5; M001314061 IMAGER II/5/BERN/100/035 BX 5; M001314081 IMAGER II/5/BERN/40/038 BX5; M001314101

→ Class I recall — stop use, check your stock, switch to alternatives.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
CooperVision, Inc. — Brand Name: Pearle Vision 1 day Product Name: (somofilcon A) Contact Lens Model/Catalog Number: Pearle Vision 1 day

Brand Name: Pearle Vision 1 day Product Name: (somofilcon A) Contact Lens Model/Catalog Number: Pearle Vision 1 day. Class II Reason: A small number of lenses within the affected lot are of the incorrect power.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryOphthalmology
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Evolution upgrade 1.5T and Evolution upgrade 3.0T; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 782116 (1.5T), 2. 782148 (1.5T), 3. 782117 (

Evolution upgrade 1.5T and Evolution upgrade 3.0T; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 782116 (1.5T), 2. 782148 (1.5T), 3. 782117 (3.0T), 4. 782143 (3.0T);. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Maquet SAS — PowerLED 300 Concealed Lighting System (PWD30+SF W K3 SPRING ARM A2 FC3 50-100nm) Model Numbers: 1. ARD568474114A, 2. A

PowerLED 300 Concealed Lighting System (PWD30+SF W K3 SPRING ARM A2 FC3 50-100nm) Model Numbers: 1. ARD568474114A, 2. ARD567501286;. Class II Reason: The potential for the device to detach at the junction between the spring arm and suspension arm and fall causing potential injury.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Cardinal Health 200, LLC — Presource Convenience Kits: 1) KIT, USGPIV , Catalog Number: PVMHIVMHD; 2) KIT, USGPIV

Presource Convenience Kits: 1) KIT, USGPIV , Catalog Number: PVMHIVMHD; 2) KIT, USGPIV , Catalog Number: PVMHIVM14; 3) KIT, USGPIV , Catalog Number: PVMHIVM15. Class II Reason: The kits contain applicators that may exhibit an open or incomplete seal on the packaging of the applicator. Use of a potentially contaminated applicator could resu

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / SurgeryInfectious / VaccinesDermatology
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Philips North America Llc — Ingenia 3.0T and Ingenia 3.0T CX; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781342(3.0T), 2. 781377(3.0T), 3. 782103(3.0T), 4. 781271(3.0

Ingenia 3.0T and Ingenia 3.0T CX; Model Numbers (REF): 1. 781342(3.0T), 2. 781377(3.0T), 3. 782103(3.0T), 4. 781271(3.0T CX), 5. 782105(3.0T CX);. Class II Reason: A software issue will terminate an examination during the image reconstruction process if the scan parameters are manually adjusted such that reconstruction requirements exceed the available system memory.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
recall Class II FDA device recall 2026-09-30
Olympus Corporation of the Americas — Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 10Fr Fixed Pin Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B612LA.

Olympus BiCOAG Hemostasis Probe 10Fr Fixed Pin Connector. Model/Catalog Number: CD-B612LA.. Class II Reason: Potential for detachment of ceramic tip due to manufacturing without the designated amount of adhesive.

→ Class II recall — verify affected lots; temporary or reversible risk.

Devices / Surgery
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Sensory Basis of Speech Motor Learning

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Speech, Consolidation. These studies test the hypothesis that sensory areas of the brain participate in the consolidation of speech motor memory by using transcranial magnetic stimulation to suppress activity in somatosensory and auditory cortex following adaptation in order to block retention of learn. Sponsor: Yale University. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Phase 1b/2a Study to Evaluate Safety and Efficacy of KPG-818 in SLE

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: SLE; Drug. The clinical trial is titled "A Phase 1b/2a Multicenter Study to Assess the Safety and Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Preliminary Efficacy of KPG-818 in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus". This study was designed to address the following key questions: * Phase 1b: . Sponsor: Kangpu Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: P

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Immuno / Rheum
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Omacetaxine + Azacitidine in Untreated Patients With High Grade MDS

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: High Grade Myelodysplastic Syndromes. This study will treat patients with previously untreated high grade myleodysplastic syndromes (MDS) with both omacetaxine mepesuccinate and azacitidine.. Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: Phase 1, Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
A Study of Tucatinib or Placebo With Trastuzumab and Pertuzumab for Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: HER2 Positive Breast Cancer. This study is being done to see if tucatinib works better than placebo when given with other drugs to treat participants with HER2-positive breast cancer. A placebo is a pill that looks the same as tucatinib but has no medicine in it. This study will also test what side effects h. Sponsor: Seagen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfize

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Safety and Efficacy of Oral Testosterone Undecanoate Followed by Enzalutamide as Therapy for Men With Metastatic Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Prostate Cancer, Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer, Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer. Previous studies of high dose testosterone therapy given intramuscularly to men with metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer suggest that high serum levels of testosterone may be required for clinical response. This injection regimen was given as one d

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyRenal / Urology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Toddler Tastes Study

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Dietary Behavior. The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of two food preference learning approaches for toddlers that could serve as alternatives to mere repeated exposure to new or previously disliked foods. The target population is toddlers who score higher on f. Sponsor: State University of New York at Buffalo. Status: COMP

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
68Ga PSMA PET Imaging for the Treatment of Advanced Liver Cancer

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma, Stage III Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Stage IV Hepatocellular Carcinoma AJCC v8, Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma. This phase II trial tests whether 68-Gallium prostate specific membrane antigen (68Ga-PSMA) positron emission tomography (PET) imaging can improve the diagnosis and management of liver cancer that has

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyGI / HepatologyRenal / UrologyImaging / Diagnostics
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
A Bioequivalence Study to Compare the Pharmacokinetics of Two Formulations of Hydroxycarbamide in Healthy Volunteers

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Healthy Volunteers. This study is a Phase I, open-label, single-centre, randomised, two-period, single-dose crossover study to compare and assess the bioequivalence, safety, tolerability and pharmacokinetics of hydroxycarbamide dispersible tablets (20 x 50 mg) (test IMP) and hydroxycarbamide film-co. Sponsor: Theravia. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Hippocampal Sparing Whole Brain Radiation Versus Stereotactic Radiation in Patients With 5-20 Brain Metastases: A Phase III, Randomized Trial

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Brain Metastases. This research study is studying two different types of radiation as treatment for brain metastases (tumors in the brain that spread from a cancer that originated elsewhere in the body). Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital. Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
A Chatbot-Powered G8 Screening Intervention to Facilitate Referrals to a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment Among Older Adults With Cancer

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Geriatric Cancer Patients. In this prospective quality improvement study, we will develop and evaluate the feasibility and acceptability of an online patient self-reported G8 screening tool which will allow us to efficiently identify G8 positive older cancer patients to be referred to our Senior Adult Onco. Sponsor: Thomas Jefferson University. Status: COMPLET

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Changing Health Through Food Support for Diabetes

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Type 2 Diabetes, Food Insecurity. This is a pragmatic randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Changing Health through Food Support for Diabetes (CHEFS-DM). This pragmatic RCT will leverage Project Open Hand's (POH) real-world programs to test the impact of a six month medically tailored food support and nutrition in. Sponsor: University of California, San Francis

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Pelvic Physical Therapy for Sexual Dysfunction in Gynecologic Oncology Survivors

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Gynecologic Cancer, Sexual Dysfunction. The purpose of this research study is to investigate the use of pelvic physical therapy for gynecologic cancer survivors who report sexual dysfunction. Physical therapy experts believe that a full 10-week regimen is necessary for true improvement of symptoms. Investigators aim to. Sponsor: Wake Forest University Health S

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

OncologyWomen's / Repro
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Sharing and Talking About my Preferences

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Chronic Disease. The purpose of this study is to figure out the best way to help veterans do advance care planning. This study will examine the effects of two theory based behavior interventions by randomizing veteran into 4 groups to see which veterans will complete the 4 step process of advance. Sponsor: VA Connecticut Healthcare System. Status: COMPLETED. P

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
A Study Evaluating Safety, Tolerability, and Clinical Activity of Forimtamig-Based Treatment Combinations in Participants With Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Relapsed or Refractory Multiple Myeloma. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary anti-tumor activity of forimtamig when administered alone or in combination with carfilzomib or daratumumab or other combination partners in participants with relapsed or refractory multiple myelom. Sponsor: Hoffmann-La Roche. Status: TER

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of AVP-786 for the Treatment of Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Schizophrenia. This study was conducted to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of AVP-786, as compared with placebo, for the treatment of negative symptoms of schizophrenia.. Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc.. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 2, Phase 3.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
The Broken Heart Study II (BHS-II)

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy. The goals of this study are as follows: 1. To rigorously establish and characterize heterogeneity in the pathophysiology of Takotsubo Syndrome (TS). 2. To rigorously test the contribution of TS triggering events and mental stress responsiveness to 1-year prognosis after TS event. Sponsor: The Miriam Hospital. Status: COMPLETED. Phase

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Continuous Glucose Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Diabetes Mellitus. The aim of the proposed clinical trial is to study the use of the Dexcom G7 continuous glucose monitor (CGM) within the intensive care unit (ICU) environment. The overall goal is to validate the accuracy and practicality of the Dexcom G7 when used to assess glycemia in critically. Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester. Status: COMP

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Tocilizumab in Cardiac Transplantation

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Heart Transplant. The purpose of this research study is to see if a study drug called Tocilizumab will, when given with standard anti-rejection medicines, lead to better heart transplantation outcomes at 1 year after the transplant. Specifically, the investigators will evaluate whether taking toci. Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

CardiovascularInfectious / Vaccines
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Intermittent Fasting for the Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Type 2 Diabetes. To test whether a lifestyle program featuring one of two forms of intermittent fasting (IER or TRE) can feasibly and effectively improve glycemia in patients with type 2 diabetes, and potentially induce diabetes remission.. Sponsor: University of Kansas Medical Center. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: N/A.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Endocrine / Metabolic
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Study of SAR444881 Administered Alone and in Combination With Other Therapeutics in Participants With Advanced Solid Tumors

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Cancer, Neoplasm. The study enrolled advanced cancer participants with unresectable or metastatic disease who were refractory to or were not candidates for standard approved therapy. The study comprised of two parts - a dose escalation phase (Part 1) and a dose optimization/expansion phase (Part 2. Sponsor: Sanofi. Status: TERMINATED. Phase: Phase 1, Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Study of Safety, Tolerability, and Biological Activity of LAM-002A in C9ORF72-Associated Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, ALS. This is a clinical trial to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and biological effect of LAM-002A in adults with C9ORF72-associated ALS (C9ALS).. Sponsor: OrphAI Therapeutics. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Neuro / Psych
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
Digoxin In Treatment of Alcohol Associated Hepatitis

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Acute Alcoholic Hepatitis, Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury, Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Steatohepatitis Caused by Ingestible Alcohol. Prospective, single center, open label, randomized controlled trial to explore whether digoxin treatment affects cytokine levels as biomarkers of inflammation in patients with acute alcohol associated hepatitis, digoxin ad

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Infectious / VaccinesGI / Hepatology
trial ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-09-29
ABX196 in Combination With Nivolumab in Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Results posted 2026-09-29. Condition: Carcinoma, Hepatocellular. Open-label, uncontrolled, Phase 1-2 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, pharmacodynamic effects, and preliminary efficacy of ABX196 administered in combination with nivolumab in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Sponsor: Abivax S.A.. Status: COMPLETED. Phase: Phase 1, Phase 2.

→ New trial — a pipeline signal, not practice-changing yet.

Oncology