AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMedical Devices: China has approved a brain implant designed to help people with paralysis regain hand function, marking a notable step in assistive technology. Cancer Research: Chinese-developed cancer drugs drew a strong showing at the ESMO congress: 29 studies were selected as late-breaking abstracts, including five for presidential sessions. A China trial also found savolitinib plus Tagrisso extended median survival by about five months over chemotherapy in MET-driven lung cancer. Rare-Disease Care: China and Indonesia are deepening health cooperation, with efforts aimed at improving care for patients with rare diseases. Aging and Care: China’s older population now exceeds its child population, adding urgency to community-based eldercare, which the country is expanding. Heart Health: A study of nearly 486,000 adults linked regular tea drinking with an 11% lower risk of heart and vascular disease.
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