Tommy John Dies; Fauci Called Again to Testify; Vasculitis Drug Pulled in Europe
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Pitcher Tommy John, who won 288 games during his 26-year MLB career and became the first pitcher to successfully return following groundbreaking elbow surgery that...
Tommy John, the legendary baseball pitcher who won 288 games in 26 years of Major League Baseball, passed away in hospice care at the age of 83. He made history by becoming the first pitcher to successfully return after undergoing elbow surgery, a procedure that later became known as the Tommy John surgery. Additionally, actress Hayden Panettiere died at the young age of 36, reportedly from an apparent overdose.
The FDA has pulled avacopan, a drug used to treat severe anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis, from the market due to concerns about trial data supporting its approval.
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