Korea Biomedical Review

Yonsei professor appointed as 1st Korean associate editor of Circulation

Yonsei University College of Medicine Professor Lee Ho-kyou has been appointed as an associate editor of Circulation, the ...
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SK bioscience secures EU project for patch-type flu vaccine

SK bioscience said the company and its partners -- IDT Biologika (IDT) and Australia’s Vaxxas -- have been selected to run a ...
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4 Korean hospitals rank in world’s top 50; SNUBH climbs to Korea’s Big 5

Sixteen Korean university hospitals made the world's top 250 hospitals list, confirming their international competitiveness.Korea ranked third behind the United States and Germany in the number of hos ...
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K-beauty brand Tonymoly taps IVE’s Liz as new ambassador

Tonymoly, the Korean cosmetics brand known for its playful packaging and youth-focused marketing, has named Liz of the K-pop ...
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Imfinzi wins reimbursement for liver and bile duct cancers three years after MFDS approval

Starting March 1, cancer immunotherapies Imfinzi (durvalumab) and Keytruda (pembrolizumab), along with targeted therapies ...
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CGBio launches DCLASSY CaHA filler in Indonesia to accelerate global aesthetics push

CGBio’s premium aesthetic brand, DCLASSY, has launched official sales in Indonesia, marking the start of its full-scale global market expansion.CGBio, a Korean regenerative medicine firm focused on bo ...
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Roche Diagnostics wins Korean nod for cobas Malaria NAT blood screening test

Roche Diagnostics Korea said on Thursday that its cobas Malaria test, which screens for five types of malaria parasites in donated blood using nucleic acid amplification testing (NAT), has recently re ...
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ER doctors slam government transfer reform as ‘disaster,’ call for immediate halt

Emergency medicine specialists have strongly opposed the government’s “pilot project for innovation in the patient transfer ...
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Samsung Medison teams up with vet association to build nationwide ultrasound training network

Samsung Medison and the Korean Animal Hospital Association (KAHA) signed a memorandum of understanding on Wednesday to establish a nationwide ultrasound education network for veterinarians.As pet owne ...
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[Reporter's Notebook] After years of billion-dollar licensing deals, Korea’s biotech boom faces its reckoning.

For years, Korea’s biotech sector has announced licensing agreements valued in the trillions of won, figures that can translate into hundreds of millions or even billions of dollars. The totals were o ...
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Korean Organization for Rare Diseases elects MS advocate Yoo Ji-hyeon as new president

Yoo Ji-hyeon, head of the Korean Multiple Sclerosis Society, has been elected president of the Korean Organization for Rare Diseases (KORD).KORD announced Tuesday that Yoo was elected during its regul ...
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AKOM flags rise in AI-generated ‘fake oriental doctors’ used in product ads

The Association of Korean Medicine (AKOM), a group of Korean medicine practitioners, has issued a warning following a series of cases in which AI-generated “fake oriental medicine doctors” were used t ...