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Roche suffers Ocrevus knockback by NICE

April 6, 2018 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Ocrevus, Roche, biotech, drugs, multiple sclerosis, pharma, pharmaceutical

Roche’s multiple sclerosis drug, Ocrevus (ocrelizumab), has been a big new growth driver for the company, especially in the US, …
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J&J pays out $37m in damages over claims its talc contains asbestos

April 6, 2018 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, mesothelioma, ovarian cancer, pharma, talc

Bad news for Johnson & Johnson as it emerges that the US pharma giant has been ordered to pay out …
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Takeda move for Shire looks increasingly likely

April 6, 2018 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Japan, Shire, Takeda, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Takeda’s surprise announcement, just last week, that it was weighing up a move for Shire had some analysts sceptical about …
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Nordic Nanovector CEO steps down as company delays R&D timelines

April 5, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Luigi Costa, Nordic Nanovector, pharma

Norwegian biopharmaceutical firm Nordic Nanovector has revealed that its Chief Executive Officer Luigi Costa is set to step down from …
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Transforming cystic fibrosis treatment

April 5, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Vertex, biotech, cystic fibrosis, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Fred van Goor, Principle Research Fellow at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, discusses his history of work in cystic fibrosis and how the …
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Obesity admissions double in four years

April 5, 2018 Medical Communications NHS, UK, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

New figures show that hospital admissions related to obesity have doubled over the last four years in the UK, placing …
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Proton beam therapy finally arrives in UK

April 4, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, Proton beam therapy, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

28 years after the US first pioneered proton beam therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center, the UK now has …
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Patient experience: Living with ovarian cancer

April 3, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Ingrid Copperman, feature, ovarian cancer, patient experience, pharma

Ingrid Copperman recounts the many ways she has dealt with her diagnosis, as well as how the power of social …
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One centre for cancer diagnoses trialled

April 3, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

NHS England is trialling centres that should be able to provide rapid answers as to whether a patient has cancer …
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Celgene’s COO heads to the exit

April 3, 2018 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Mark Alles, Scott Smith, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Celgene has had a rough six months, its share price since the beginning of October has dropped from $146 to …
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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

March 29, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ablynx, Cancer, GSK, Hemlibra, MSD, Roche, Sun Pharma, Takeda, brexit, pharma, tecentriq, top ten

As we approach the Easter weekend, we at Pharmafocus hope all of our readers have a great long weekend, if …
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May hints at providing long-term funding plan for NHS

March 28, 2018 Medical Communications, Research and Development Conservatives, NHS, Theresa May, UK government, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

After the news broke earlier in the week of a group of nearly 100 MPs calling for a parliamentary commission …
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Brexit Health Alliance: Brexit and the impact on patient access to medicines

March 28, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Brexit Health Alliance, brexit, feature, market access, pharma

On behalf of the Brexit Health Alliance, Sarah Collen, Senior Policy Manager at NHS Confederation, details the potential negative fallout …
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The April 2018 issue of Pharmafocus is now live!

March 27, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Janssen, Martin Shkreli, Right to try, atrial fibrillation, falsified medicines directive, oncology, opioids, pharma

As we finally pass into Spring after what still feels like a particularly stubborn Winter, we are pleased to announce …
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Six reasons why UK pharma has more to gain, than fear, from Brexit

March 26, 2018 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, EU, biotech, brexit, drugs, hard Brexit, pharma, pharmaceutical

There are good reasons to think exiting the EU represents a major opportunity for this dynamic and world-leading industry, argues …
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