It chose these based on an unmet medical need and a belief that TARIS can meet the need.

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However, she adds that this assumes biomarker data is consistent given the FDA stance on the issue and the unmet medical need.

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"The key here is that it's an unmet medical need, " says Lyle.

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It was the pharmaceutical industry that saw an unmet medical need, poured billions upon billions of dollars into research, and found treatments that stop the virus.

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With successful conclusion of this Phase III clinical program, LibiGel could be the first product approved by the FDA for women with low sexual desire, HSDD, a significant unmet medical need.

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Enormous unmet medical need still exists in these pathways.

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Holley described lupus as a highly unmet medical need.

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Milstein says, while storefront clinics won't solve the country's current healthcare crisis, they do fill a need currently unmet by established medical providers.

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But we need continued innovation to address serious medical needs unmet by current medicines or by any other medical intervention.

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