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Business & Profession Professional Development

Ophthotech's Billion Dollar Baby

| Mark Hillen

Purchase of the ex-US rights for Fovista is costing Novartis US$200 million down and up to a cool US$1 billion in milestone payments

Business & Profession Business and Innovation

Killer Apps and Game-Changers

| Mark Hillen

At last, a unique and useful function for femtosecond laser systems has emerged.

Business & Profession Cornea / Ocular Surface

Beaming for Better Cross Linking

| David Geffen, Paul Karpecki

Increasing the light intensity over the thinnest point of the cornea – the periphery –improves outcomes of corneal collagen cross-linking in keratectasia patients.

Business & Profession Refractive

How to Reduce Higher-Order Aberrations

A new technology that measures subjective refraction based on point spread function targets generates better data, increases efficiency in the clinic and improves patient outcomes.

Business & Profession Other

The Uniqueness of Uveal Melanoma

| Takami Sato , Carol Shields

Uveal and skin melanoma originate in the same type of cell, but are very different in terms of molecular mechanism, pathobiology, prognosis and therapeutic strategy. Here, the features of uveal melanoma are described and the latest therapeutic developments discussed.

Business & Profession Professional Development

Regrets, I’ve Had a Few…

| Mark Hillen

If you had your time again, would you go to medical school, and would you choose ophthalmology?

Business & Profession Other

Don’t Disrespect Diamox

| Mark Hillen

Around since the 1950s, it has now been proven to improve visual outcomes in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Business & Profession Professional Development

Valeant Stalks Allergan

| Mark Hillen

To shave $2.7 billion from costs there will be substantial cuts and job losses

Business & Profession Professional Development

A Touch of Thoughtfulness

| Mark Hillen

Certain patients don't get the treatment that they need. A little understanding and forward planning can solve the problem.

Business & Profession Professional Development

Calling the Plays for Alimera

Sitting Down With Dan Myers, President and CEO of Alimera Sciences, Inc.

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