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Blood test able to detect cancer a year in advance

April 27, 2017 Research and Development Cancer Research UK, Francis Crick Institute, cancer research

A team at the Francis Crick Institute, based in London, has discovered a new way of analysing blood in patients …
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Mental health: Time for a new kind of therapy?

April 27, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing mental health

It’s no secret that mental health is not taken as seriously as its physical counterpart. It has been an uphill …
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Cheap drug could prevent thousands of maternal deaths worldwide

April 27, 2017 Research and Development postpartum haemorrhage

A drug that has been available to patients for many years may have found a new use to prevent mothers …
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ABPI calls for a “world-class NHS” with 2017 General Election Manifesto

April 27, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, Theresa May, general election

With Theresa May’s announcement of a snap election in earlier this month, the life sciences industry erupted into fiery discourse. …
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AZ’s Tagrisso continues successes with EU approval

April 26, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, EU, European Commission, NSCLC, Tagrisso

More good news for AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso (osimertinib), as the company announces that the European Commission has granted the drug full …
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FDA condemns 14 companies selling fraudulent cancer ‘cures’ online

April 26, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, FDA

The FDA has struck out against a wave of companies offering cancer treatments online which fraudulently claim to be able …
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Research identifies marker for aggressive ovarian cancer

April 26, 2017 Research and Development Cancer, ovarian cancer

Scientists have identified a marker which they believe can inform whether a tumour will become more aggressive and pose a …
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Sanofi launches lawsuit against Mylan over “illegal business practices”

April 26, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Auvi-Q, Mylan, Sanofi, epipen, lawsuit

In a move that is sure to pile even more pressure onto Mylan after the company’s recent woes, Sanofi has …
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The May 2017 issue of Pharmafocus is now live!

April 26, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pharmafocus

The latest edition of Pharmafocus is available to read now! In this issue we delve into pharma’s reaction to the …
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Rasna Therapeutics appoints new CEO

April 25, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Rasna Therapeutics, the UK-based biotech that specialises in developing treatments for leukaemia, has announced the appointment of a new CEO. …
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Pharma industry calls for EMA relocation by June in open EFPIA letter

April 25, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, EMA

Heads of research from 19 of the biggest players in the industry have called for a decision to be made …
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Quarter of cancer patients visit GP three times with no diagnosis

April 25, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Cancer, GP, NHS, oncology

A recent study, published in the British Journal of General Practice, has found that 23% of those suffering from cancer …
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Five crucial facts about mental health

April 24, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing WHO, anxiety, depression, mental health, world health day

7 April marked this year’s World Health Day, and for 2017 the WHO selected depression as the annual focus. Prevalent …
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Breakthrough multiple sclerosis research sheds light on cause of the disease

April 24, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing multiple sclerosis

Researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Alberta have identified a protein in the brain which they believe could be …
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England “really is not a good place” to get cancer, BMS UK General Manager says

April 24, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, NICE, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s UK General Manager Ben Hickey has slammed NICE over its assessment criteria and process in recommending access to …
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