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What To Look Out For At ESC 2024

 
• By Elizabeth Cairns

Full data on heart disease products from Alnylam, Bayer and others will take center stage at the cardiology meeting later this month.    

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The past year has seen several high-profile Phase III cardiology successes toplined by various biopharma firms – and at least one disaster. The annual congress of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), which takes place in London, UK, from 30 August-2 September, will provide a chance to engage with the data in more depth.

Key Takeaways
  • The annual meeting of the European Society of Cardiology is approaching and will see several intriguing and commercially significant presentations.
  • Three Hot Line sessions, covering Alnylam’s Amvuttra...

One of the coveted Hot Line slots, in the very first of these sessions, has been taken by the HELIOS-B trial of Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc.’s Amvuttra (vutrisiran) in patients...

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