Million-Dollar Drugs: Encouraging News for Patients with Rare Diseases, But at What Cost?
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In recent years, there has been some good news for many of the 30 million people in the U.S. diagnosed with a rare disease, in the form of long-awaited treatment for a number of specific conditions — but this progress has come at a staggering cost for these prescription medications. Fortunately, a new company focusing on life sciences — AEVOLVE AG — has a plan to support medical research that will benefit millions of others with rare diseases, without the alarming costs that are currently associated with drugs of this kind.
