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Orphan designation: cusatuzumab Treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia, 22/04/2020 Positive

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Orphan designation: cusatuzumab Treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia, 22/04/2020 Positive

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Orphan designation: cusatuzumab Treatment of acute myeloid leukaemia, 22/04/2020 Positive

Orphan designation: Upifitamab rilsodotin Treatment of ovarian cancer, 09/12/2022 Positive

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Overview

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  • Overview
    This medicine was designated as an orphan medicine for the treatment of ovarian cancer in the European Union on 9 December 2022.
  • All medicines, including designated orphan medicines, must be authorised before they can be marketed and made available to patients in the EU.
  • Upifitamab rilsodotin is composed of an antibody that binds NaPi2b and a drug called AF-HPA which prevents cell division, resulting in cell death.
  • EU register of orphan medicines
    The list of medicines that have received an orphan designation in the EU is available on the European Commission's website:

Orphan designation: (S)-8-{2-amino-6-[1-(5-chloro-biphenyl-2-yl)-(R)-2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy]-pyrimidin-4-yl}-2,8-diaza-spiro[4.5]decane-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, 20/04/2017 Positive

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Orphan designation: (S)-8-{2-amino-6-[1-(5-chloro-biphenyl-2-yl)-(R)-2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy]-pyrimidin-4-yl}-2,8-diaza-spiro[4.5]decane-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, 20/04/2017 Positive

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Orphan designation: (S)-8-{2-amino-6-[1-(5-chloro-biphenyl-2-yl)-(R)-2,2,2-trifluoro-ethoxy]-pyrimidin-4-yl}-2,8-diaza-spiro[4.5]decane-3-carboxylic acid ethyl ester Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension, 20/04/2017 Positive

Orphan designation: Diacerein Treatment of epidermolysis bullosa, 20/02/2014 Positive

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Orphan designation: Diacerein Treatment of epidermolysis bullosa, 20/02/2014 Positive

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Orphan designation: Diacerein Treatment of epidermolysis bullosa, 20/02/2014 Positive

Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

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Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

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Orphan designation: 6'-(R)-methyl-5-O-(5-amino-5,6-dideoxy-α-L-talofuranosyl)-paromamine sulfate Treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, 22/09/2016 Positive

Central bank digital currency and monetary policy implementation

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    Feedback on the input provided by the European Parliament as part of its resolution on the ECB’s Annual Report 2022

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    Beyond managing related risks, the financial sector can also contribute to the transition toward a net-zero economy.

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    • Beyond managing related risks, the financial sector can also contribute to the transition toward a net-zero economy.
    • Our work aims to enhance data transparency in climate change analysis, while informing monetary policy, financial stability and banking supervision.
    • The indicators we have developed focus on the euro area financial sector and are built from harmonised granular datasets.

    ESAs consult on technical standards for joint examination teams under DORA

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    ESAs consult on technical standards for joint examination teams under DORA

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    • ESAs consult on technical standards for joint examination teams under DORA
      The European Supervisory Authorities (EBA, EIOPA and ESMA – the ESAs) launched today a public consultation on the draft Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the conduct of oversight activities in relation to the joint examination teams under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA).
    • The proposed technical standards take into account the high technical complexity of the oversight activities and the scarce availability of the expertise needed to perform them.
    • Legal basis, background and next steps
      These draft technical standards have been developed in accordance with Article 41(1) point (c) of DORA (Regulation (EU) 2022/2554).
    • The ESAs expect to submit these draft technical standards to the European Commission by 17 July 2024.

    20 Talks - Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General's Envoy on Technology

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    20 Talks - Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General's Envoy on Technology

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    • 20 Talks - Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General's Envoy on Technology
      In this episode, our guest is Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General's Envoy on Technology.
    • In this episode, our guest is Amandeep Singh Gill, UN Secretary General's Envoy on Technology.
    • The EDPS presents its Annual Report 2023, summarising its key achievements in an evolving digital and regulatory landscape.
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      On 20 June 2024, we invite you to the European Data Protection Summit: “Rethinking Data in a Democratic Society”.