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Online international research register launched

February 23, 2011 Research and Development CRD, Centre for Reviews and Dissemination, Department of Health, NIHR, National Institute for Health Research, Prospero, clinical research, health research register

The UK government has backed the creation of a free, international online register to improve the transparency of health research. …
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Lung cancer cells

No magic bullet, but a growing arsenal against lung cancer

February 23, 2011 Research and Development ASA404, Cancer, Iressa, NSCLC, Tarceva, afatinib, crizotinib, figitumumab, lung cancer, non small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer

A man in his 70s is waiting for his appointment with the oncologist after being referred there by his family …
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J&J hepatitis C drug begins phase III trials

February 23, 2011 Research and Development J&J, JJ, Johnson and Johnson, TMC435, Tibotec, hepatitis, hepatitis C

Johnson & Johnson has begun late stage trials of hepatitis C drug TMC435 as a first line treatment for the …
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Kieran Murphy to head up life sciences for GE Healthcare

February 23, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GE Healthcare, Kieran Murphy, appointment, research and development, sales and marketing

GE Healthcare has promoted Kieran Murphy to succeed its current Life Sciences president and chief executive Peter Ehrenheim. Kieran, who …
Appointment

Contract research news in brief

February 23, 2011 Research and Development Bioanalytical Systems, Evotec, Iris Pharma, Kancera, Kinaxo Biotechnologies, NSF International, Pharmalytica Services, iNovacia

Acquisitions by Evotec, Kancera and NSF International head our latest CRO news round-up, along with updates from BASi and Iris …
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Sanofi partners on dengue vaccine awareness

February 22, 2011 Medical Communications, Research and Development Dengue Vaccine Institute, Dengue fever, International Vaccine Institute, Sanofi Pasteur, Sanofi-Aventis, disease awareness, vaccines

Sanofi-Aventis has teamed up with the International Vaccine Institute to raise awareness about dengue fever and its vaccine for the …
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Scottish biotech ProStrakan sold for £292m

February 22, 2011 Research and Development KHK, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, ProStrakan, Scottish biotech, biotech

Scottish biotech ProStrakan is to be bought by Japanese manufacturer Kyowa Hakko Kirin for £292 million. The companies agreed the …
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Trial failures threaten UK biotech

February 18, 2011 Research and Development AML, AS1411, AS1413, Antisoma, Juvista, Renovo, UK biotech, acute myeloid leukaemia, anti-scarring, biotech

A number of late stage failures from British biotech firms have left a looming question mark over the future of …
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e-Therapeutics success in £17 million financing

February 17, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ETS2101, Invesco, e-Therapeutics

UK drug discovery and development company e-Therapeutics has successfully raised £17.6 million through a new share issue. The deal attracted …
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Pharma industry R&D pipelines

February 16, 2011 Research and Development pipeline, pipelines

 New medicines which advance the treatment of diseases are the lifeblood of the pharmaceutical industry, and billions are invested by …
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Lilly hails progress of new R&D approaches

February 16, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Chorus, Mirror Portfolio, R&D, lilly

Lilly says two of its experimental approaches to re-designing R&D are beginning to pay off.Like all of its peers, the …
Feature

Sanofi seals Genzyme deal for $20 billion

February 16, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genzyme, Sanofi

Sanofi-Aventis has finally agreed a deal to buy Genzyme for $20.1 billion after eight months of wrangling with the US …
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R&D productivity worse than previously reported

February 15, 2011 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIO, BMT, FDA, R&D

A new analysis of pharma’s R&D pipelines suggests the overall success rate for drugs moving from clinical trials to FDA …
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Medivir and Janssen in dengue fever research alliance

February 14, 2011 Research and Development Dengue fever, Medivir

Medivir, the speciality pharma company focused on infectious diseases, it to collaborate with Janssen on discovering and developing new medicines …
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Eli Lilly chief executive John Lechleiter

Lilly chief issues warning on UK reforms

February 11, 2011 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing John Lechleiter, US health reforms, healthcare reform, lilly, patent box, value-based pricing

Lilly chief executive John Lechleiter has warned that two key UK initiatives could fall seriously short of encouraging investment in …
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