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Opioid crisis cost US government nearly $38 billion in lost taxes

April 11, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development US, government, opioid crisis, opioids, public health, tax revenue

The opioid epidemic may have cost US state and federal governments as much as $37.8 billion in lost tax revenue, …
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Living with a rare chromosome disorder

April 11, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Inv Dup Del 8p, feature, patient experience, pharma

Rebecca Pender’s daughter Hannah lives with the ultra-rare condition Inv Dup Del 8p, a genetic arrangement that affects just 80 …
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Kymab announces Merck exec Simon Sturge as new CEO

April 8, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim, appointment, kymab, pharma

UK-based biotech Kymab has identified Merck KGaA executive Simon Sturge as its new Chief Executive Officer, taking over the reins …
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Protecting public health: Is real-world evidence the key?

April 8, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing feature, pharma, real world data, real world evidence, real-world data, real-world evidence

In often tough regulatory climates and with threats to public health are growing in sceptical corners of society, the need …
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April 5, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, AstraZeneca, Northern Ireland, Novartis, Placebo, UK, brexit, pharma

As Brexit looms, pharma trade lobby the ABPI called for a ban on exports of medicines in the case of …
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FDA approves Pfizer’s Ibrance for advanced male breast cancer

April 5, 2019 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, FDA, Pfizer, breast cancer, ibrance, male breast cancer, pharma

The FDA has chosen to expand the indications of Pfizer’s Ibrance (palbociclib), the company announced, approving the CDK4/6 inhibitor in …
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BMS Opdivo/Yervoy recommended for untreated kidney cancer via Cancer Drugs Fund

April 5, 2019 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, Cancer Drugs Fund, Kidney cancer, NICE, UK, Yervoy, opdivo

NICE has revealed it is recommending that Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo (nivolumab), in combination with Yervoy (ipilimumab), be made available to …
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Sacklers file motion to throw lawsuit out of court

April 5, 2019 Medical Communications Massachusetts, OxyContin, Purdue Pharma, opioid crisis, opioids, sackler

Members of the Sackler family have asked a judge to throw a lawsuit – filed by Massachusetts attorney general Maura …
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center officials violated conflict of interest policies

April 5, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, oncology, research

Top officials at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center repeatedly violated policies on financial conflicts of interest, according to details …
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Crescendo Biologics selects current CFO Theodora Harold as new CEO

April 4, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CEO, Cambridge, Crescendo Biologics, Dr Peter Pack, Theo Harold, cfo

Cambridge, UK-based Crescendo Biologics have said current Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Theodora Harold will take over from Dr Peter Pack …
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NHS England threatened legal action against Oxford University hospitals trust

April 4, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development Hopsitals, NHS, NHS England, OUH, cancer screening, patients

NHS England threatened to sue Oxford University hospitals (OUH) NHS trust after they objected to the former’s controversial decision to …
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Artios Pharma name experienced oncologist as company’s new CMO

April 1, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Artios Pharma, CMO, Cancer, DDR, oncology

British biotech Artios Pharma have appointed experienced oncologist Dr Ian Smith, as the company’s new Chief Medical Officer (CMO). Dr …
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the placebo effect

April 1, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing clinical trials, feature, pharma, placebo effect

Louis Goss talks to Harvard Medical School placebo expert Dr Ted Kaptchuk in asking what the placebo effect means for …
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AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo partner up for $6.9 billion cancer collaboration

March 29, 2019 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, Daiichi Sankyo, pharma

AstraZeneca and Daiichi Sankyo have announced a new collaboration agreement to the tune of potentially $6.9 billion which will see …
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March 29, 2019 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

A Japanese journalist was ordered to pay ¥3.3 million to an anti-vaccine researcher, this week, after a court found her …
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