HCA Healthcare to become one of MPT’s top tenants
September 22, 2021Research and Development
Medical Properties Trust (MPT) and HCA Healthcare have agreed to a 15-year master lease for hospitals representing $1.2 billion of …
CHMP recommends GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) for three eosinophil-driven diseases
September 22, 2021Research and Development
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued positive feedback on …
Novartis champion advanced breast cancer survival data at ESMO 2021
September 22, 2021Research and Development
Novartis has presented captivating new data in advanced breast cancer, which championed the longest ever reported median overall survival, as …
University of Edinburgh partners with Cancer Research UK to build startup companies
September 22, 2021Research and Development
The University of Edinburgh’s Venture Builder Incubator, a business support programme, has partnered with Cancer Research UK to help build …
Government report finds serious overprescription issues in England
September 22, 2021Medical Communications, Research and Development
A government report has found serious overprescription issues in England, with 10% of items dispensed in primary care being overprescribed, …
J&J: Second COVID shot boosts effectiveness by 94%
September 22, 2021Medical Communications, Research and Development
Johnson & Johnson have released data showing that a second dose of their one shot COVID-19 vaccine boosts protection from …
FDA: Accelerated approval for Genmab and Seagen’s TIVDAK
September 21, 2021Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development
The FDA has granted accelerated approval for Genmab and Seagen’s TIVDAK (tisotumab vedotin-tftv), the first and only approved antibody-drug conjugate …
AstraZeneca to invest $340 million on Irish site
September 21, 2021Manufacturing and Production
AstraZeneca has announced on Tuesday a $340 million plan to establish an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing facility for small …
Vectura removed from DDL Conference amid PMI deal
September 21, 2021Manufacturing and Production DDL, inhalers, pmi, vectura
Inhaler and medical device maker Vectura has been removed from pharma conferences Formulation and Delivery UK and Drug Delivery to …
AstraZeneca, Klarify, and Novartis Gene Therapies top Digital Awards leaderboard
September 20, 2021Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Klarify, Novartis, PM Society Awards, havas life medicom
Pharmaceutical companies AstraZeneca, Klarify, and Novartis Gene Therapies all received two gold awards at the 12th PM Society Digital Awards …
Singapore scientists turn discarded fruit peel into antibacterial bandages
September 20, 2021Research and Development, Sales and Marketing
Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have created antibacterial organo-hydrogel bandages from discarded durian peel.The process extracts cellulose …
Cambodian bat researchers aiming to find COVID-19 origin
September 20, 2021Research and Development, Sales and Marketing
An eight-member Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) research team has been collecting samples from bats in an attempt to discover …
ONS data shows long COVID less common than feared
September 17, 2021Medical Communications
New data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that only one in 40 people with coronavirus goes …
NICE recommends MSD’s Keytruda for oesophageal cancer patients
September 17, 2021Medical Communications, Research and Development
NICE has approved the use of pembrolizumab – MSD’s checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy – in combination with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy, …
Health Canada announce first full approval for Moderna COVID-19 vaccine
September 17, 2021Medical Communications AstraZeneca, BioNTech, Health Canada, Moderna, Pfizer, mrna
Canada has become the first country in the world to grant full approval to the Moderna vaccine, alongside confirmation for …
Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine protection declines over time
September 16, 2021Business Services COVID-19, FDA, Moderna, Pfizer, comirnaty
Data presented by Pfizer and Moderna ahead of the FDA’s vaccine advisory committee meeting on Friday suggest that protection from …
Researchers develop AI algorithm to diagnose deep vein thrombosis
September 16, 2021Medical Communications, Research and Development
Researchers from the University of Oxford, Imperial College, and the University of Sheffield have developed a machine learning algorithm with …
Menstrual changes after COVID jab must be investigated, says leading immunologist
September 16, 2021Medical Communications
Changes to periods and unexpected vaginal bleeding has been reported by 30,000 women to UK regulators, and now leading immunologist …
Sanofi complete acquisition of mRNA company Translate Bio
September 15, 2021Research and Development 2021, 3.2 billion, COVID-19, Sanofi, Translate Bio, acquisition, mrna, vaccines
French pharma giants Sanofi continues its run of acquisitions in 2021 by completing the deal for Translate Bio, a Massachusetts-based …
COVID deaths among fully vaccinated rare, ONS data finds
September 15, 2021Medical Communications, Research and Development
New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that fully vaccinated people are far less likely to die …
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