PhRMA spotlights the science of hope

PhRMA spotlights the science of hope

PR Newswire, Washington, D.C. (June 13, 2016)
Today, PhRMA is excited to continue spotlighting the Science of Hope by America’s biopharmaceutical industry. This effort includes a new webpage that provides resources on the complexity behind promising scientific advances. It also discusses new and powerful tools to improve and accelerate the development of safe and effective medicines for the 21st century.

Developing new medicines is a challenging undertaking, and the science is only getting harder. As our understanding of science grows, so does the complexity of developing new medicines, particularly as treatments are increasingly becoming personalized to individual patients. Yet through it all, America’s biopharmaceutical researchers and scientists are tireless in their pursuit of new treatments and cures for patients.

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Within the new webpage, you will find the following information:

  • Scientific Advances: Explore the progress the biopharmaceutical industry has made in medical research and development.
  • In the Pipeline: Learn about promising new medicines in development.
  • People Behind the Science: Find out more about the men and women dedicated to bringing new treatments and cures to patients.
  • Glossary of Terms: Look up definitions for commonly-used terms related to medical research and biopharmaceutical innovation.
Every day, patients around the world are living longer, healthier lives thanks to innovative medicines developed by America’s biopharmaceutical research companies. New treatments and cures for diseases such as hepatitis C, high cholesterol and cancer are transforming treatment for patients. With over 7,000 medicines in development around the globe, patients have more reason to be hopeful than ever before. To learn more about what America’s biopharmaceutical researchers and scientists are doing to advance the science of hope, visit: www.fromhopetocures.org/scienceofhope.

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About PhRMA
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) represents the country’s leading innovative biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. Since 2000, PhRMA member companies have invested more than half a trillion dollars in the search for new treatments and cures, including an estimated $58.8 billion in 2015 alone.

Connect with PhRMA
For information on how innovative medicines save lives, please visit:

www.PhRMA.org
www.FromHopetoCures.org
www.Facebook.com/PhRMA
www.Twitter.com/PhRMA

Contact:

Andrew Powaleny
202-835-3460
[email protected]

Learn more about what @PhRMA researchers & scientists are doing to advance #science of hope: www.fromhopetocures.org/ScienceofHope