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Imbruvica combo scores expanded FDA approval in most common adult form of leukaemia

January 29, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Cancer, Janssen, imbruvica, leukaemia, pharma

It’s big news for Janssen and AbbVie as it emerged that their jointly-developed Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor Imbruvica (ibrutinib) …
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Precision cancer treatment for dogs moves towards human testing

January 29, 2019 Manufacturing and Production CAR-T therapy, Cancer, Precision Medicine, car t therapy, dogs, t cells, t-cells

Scientists at the University of Missouri have developed a patient specific, precision medicine treatment for bone cancer in dogs. The …
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Destiny Pharma secures £1.6m grant to fight ‘superbugs’ and antimicrobial resistance

January 29, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Destiny Pharma, antimicrobial resistance, pharma

UK biotech Destiny Pharma has secured £1.6 million in funding to further its research into the prevention and elimination of …
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Edinburgh researchers genetically modify chickens to produce medicine filled eggs

January 29, 2019 Manufacturing and Production Edinburgh, cancer drugs, medicines, monoclonal antibodies, proteins

Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have genetically modified chickens, meaning that they lay eggs containing human proteins which can …
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Alexander Hardy returns to Genentech as new CEO

January 28, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CEO, Genentech, Roche, appointment, pharma

Genetech, the biotech subsidiary of Swiss firm Roche, has named its new CEO, revealing that Alexander Hardy will be returning …
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Philip Hampton to step down from chairman role at GSK

January 28, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, UK, appointment, pharma

Sir Philip Hampton is stepping down from his role as non-executive chairman of British multinational GlaxoSmithKline. The resignation comes just …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

January 25, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, Celgene, NHS, health, pharma, venlytxo

While American firm AbbVie gained approval for leukaemia drug Venlytxo, the NHS defeated the US multinational thus week in court, …
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Irish Pfizer employees to launch industrial action ballot over pensions scheme

January 24, 2019 Manufacturing and Production Ireladn, Pfizer, cork, industrial action, manufacturing, strike

Pfizer employees have rejected a Labour Court recommendation regarding their pension scheme, opting to initiate a ballot over potential industrial …
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FDA approves third Herceptin biosimilar with Samsung Bioepis’ Ontruzant

January 22, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing FDA, Herceptin, Samsung Bioepis, biosimilar, pharma

Samsung Bioepis’ has announced that the FDA has chosen to approve Ontruzant (trastuzumab-dttb), its biosimilar version of Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab), …
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Boehringer expands manufacturing facility in Shanghai

January 22, 2019 Manufacturing and Production Boehringer Ingelheim, China, Shanghai, facilities, manufacturing, pharma

German firm Boehringer Ingelheim has expanded the capacity of its commercial manufacturing site for biologics in Shanghai, China. The expansion …
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Scientist who genetically modified babies faces punishment after acting illegally, Chinese authorities confirm

January 22, 2019 Manufacturing and Production China, He Jiankui, crispr, ethics, gene editing

Chinese state media have confirmed that He Jiankui, the scientist who claimed to have genetically modified babies to prevent them …
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Vertex’s Orkambi can be used in even younger cystic fibrosis patients, says European Commission

January 22, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Orkambi, Vertex, cystic fibrosis, pharma

Vertex has announced that the European Commission has decided to approve a label extension in the region for Orkambi (lumacaftor/ivacaftor) …
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AbbVie’s case against the NHS thrown out of court

January 22, 2019 Manufacturing and Production AbbVie, HCV, NHS, health, hepatitis C, public health

A judge has thrown US multinational AbbVie’s case against NHS England’s hepatitis C procurement process, out of court. Mr Justice …
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Pushing for progress in mesothelioma

January 21, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, mesothelioma, pharma

Mesothelioma.net reviews the wide array of latest advances in treatment and care for patients affected by the challenging cancer as …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

January 18, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Netherlands, Novo Nordisk, Roche, astra zeneca, prcing, sequiris, top 10, uk politics

Job switches were the theme of this week as AstraZeneca lost three, high levels executives to biotechs amid a restructuring …
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