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Tumours with large number of mutations respond better to immunotherapies, study shows

January 15, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer, immunotherapy, nature, oncology, research, tumour

Tumours with a large number of DNA mutations are more likely to respond to immunotherapies than cancers with fewer mutations, …
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Verona’s shares drop 34% on Phase 2 failure of nebulised ensifentrine in COPD

January 15, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Boehringer, COPD, Stiolto Respimat, pharma, trial failure, verona pharma

Verona Pharma has seen its shares crater following the Phase 2 failure of its nebulised ensifentrine, known as RPL554, in …
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Dutch health minister attacks Novartis over orphan drug price hike

January 15, 2019 Manufacturing and Production Cancer, Lutathera, NL, Netherlands, Novartis, oncology

Dutch health minister Bruno Bairns has called for a meeting with Swiss multinational Novartis after the multibillion-dollar firm introduced a …
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Scotland recommends Roche’s Perjeta for HER2+ metastatic breast cancer

January 15, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Breast cancer; Roche; Scotland, NHS, Perjeta, UK, pharma

Breast cancer patients in Scotland are set to receive an additional treatment option, as the Scottish Medicines Consortium announces its …
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US Lawmaker launches investigation into pharma pricing practices

January 15, 2019 Manufacturing and Production Bernie Sanders, Elijah cummings, congress, pharma, pricing, us politics

Congressman Elijah Cummings has launched an investigation into pharmaceutical pricing practices.The representative for Maryland’s 7th congressional district, on Monday requested …
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AstraZeneca’s chief medical officer announces resignation amid wave of departures

January 14, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca’s Sean Bohen has announced he will step down from his role as chief medical officer at the Anglo-Swedish drugmaker …
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Living with Alström syndrome

January 14, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alström syndrome, patient experience, pharma, rare disease

Kay Parkinson lived the tragedy of seeing both of her children born with an ultra-rare condition, and the elusiveness of …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

January 11, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Shire, Takeda, bristol myers squibb, death row, pharma, top 10

With the completion of Takeda’s £46 billion acquisition of Shire finally done, another even bigger merger was announced as US …
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Foundation medicine name Roche SVP as new CEO

January 10, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Roche subsidiary, Foundation Medicine, today announced the appointment of Roche’s senior vice president in global oncology, Cindy Perettie as the …
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AstraZeneca to shut down twin Colorado manufacturing sites, impacting over 200 jobs

January 10, 2019 Manufacturing and Production AstraZeneca, US, job cuts, pharma

UK-based drug firm AstraZeneca has revealed it is set to shed more than 200 positions from its operations at two …
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FDA approves record breaking 971 generic drugs in 2018

January 10, 2019 Manufacturing and Production FDA, approval, generic drugs, generics, regulation

The FDA approved a record 971 generic drugs in the 2018 fiscal year, giving the go-ahead to 110 generics in …
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Pfizer to shutter two manufacturing plants in India, 1,700 jobs at risk

January 9, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development India, Pfizer, pharma

Pfizer has announced it is to shut down two of its manufacturing facilities in India – a move which could …
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bluebird bio reveals new UK General Manager

January 9, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bluebird Bio, appointment, pharma

bluebird bio, a US-based gene therapy biotech with a focus on cancer and severe genetic conditions,  has named Nicola Redfern …
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AstraZeneca hire controversial cancer doc to head new Oncology R&D unit

January 8, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, journal, oncology

The Anglo-Swedish multinational AstraZeneca has named Dr José Baselga as the firm’s new head of research and development in oncology.The …
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Two biomarkers can aid in atrial fibrillation screening, researchers find

January 8, 2019 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development University of Birmingham, atrial fibrillation, biomarkers, pharma

A team of researchers at the University of Birmingham has identified a pair of biomarkers which it says could aid …
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