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Merck launches new antibiotic in the UK

June 5, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AMR, Antibiotics, MSD, Merck, Sivextro, antimicrobial resistance, cubist, tedizolid phosphate

Merck has launched the first new drug in a class of antibiotics in the UK in almost 15 years, becoming …
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FDA advisors back female sexual disorder drug

June 5, 2015 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

An FDA advisory panel has backed a new drug intended to boost female sex drive, but warned that it must …
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inVentiv Health appoints industry veteran

June 5, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Michael McKelvey, inVentiv Health

inVentiv Health has appointed Michael McKelvey as the president of its health clinical division and executive vice president.  McKelvey is …
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Creabilis appoints board chairman

June 4, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Catherine Moukheibiras, creabilis

UK, Canterbury-based dermatology firm Creabilis has appointed Catherine Moukheibiras as the chairman of its board of directors. After an initial career in strategy …
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Merck tests new Keytruda combination

June 3, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Merck, dynavax, keytruda

Merck is continuing to investigate Keytruda combinations as it signs a deal to test the drug with an immunotherapy from …
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Clark Health Communications hires three

June 3, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Clark Health Communications

Clark Health Communications (CHC) has announced the hire of three new team members. The UK, London-based firm has recently welcomed …
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Amgen hires head of Europe from Roche

June 2, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Corinne Le Goff, Roche

Corinne Le Goff is joining Amgen to be its senior vice president and head of the European region for the …
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BMS immunotherapy combination impresses at ASCO

June 1, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, BMS, Yervoy, opdivo

Bristol-Myers Squibb has presented data showing that a combination of its immunotherapies Opdivo and Yervoy significantly increases survival in advanced …
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Former GSK Oncology president joins Kesios

June 1, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Paolo Paoletti, kesios

The Imperial Innovations Group has confirmed the appointment of Dr Paolo Paoletti to be the executive chairman of Kesios Therapeutics.Paoletti …
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Searching for new biotech solutions

June 1, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 23andME, Emily Drabant Conley, google

For pharma, the elevator pitch for 23andMe is an intriguing prospect. It has the largest genetic database in the world, …
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BMS’ Opdivo improves lung cancer survival

May 29, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NSCLC, lung cancer, nivolumab, non-small cell lung cancer, opdivo

A Phase III trial of Bristol-Myers Squibb’s immunotherapy Opdivo has found it increases overall survival in people with a common …
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Lilly and AstraZeneca collaborate on cancer trials

May 29, 2015 Research and Development AstraZeneca, Cancer, Eli Lilly, MedImmune, immuno-oncology, immunotherapy, lilly, oncology, phase I

AstraZeneca and Eli Lilly are teaming up to run a clinical trial of two of the companies’ anti-cancer drugs. The …
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Huntingdon and Harlan names corporate marketing VP

May 29, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Huntingdon and Harlan, joseph bedford

UK’s Huntingdon Life Sciences and Harlan Laboratories has appointed Dr Joseph Bedford to serve as corporate vice president of global …
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Kayentis names four committee members

May 28, 2015 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Patrizia Paterlini-Brechot, Pierre-Olivier Goineau, Ronan Roussel, Stephen Senn, kayentis

French software solutions provider for clinical trials Kayentis has formed a strategic committee comprising four industry veterans.  Accepting director Guillaume …
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Amgen cold sore virus drug shows ‘significant’ cancer benefit

May 27, 2015 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Cancer, cold sore, t-vec

Amgen is pinning its hopes on investigational viral treatment T-VEC following promising results from a ‘landmark’ skin cancer study. People …
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