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PD-1 cancer race heats up as Merck takes lead

July 2, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, Cancer, Merck, melanoma, mk3475, oncology, pembrolizumab

Merck’s oncology drug pembrolizumab has taken a big step towards becoming Europe’s first PD-1 cancer treatment as the EMA accepts …
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Reuters chief executive joins Pfizer board

July 2, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, james smith, reuters

Pfizer has appointed the chief executive of information and media giant Thomson Reuters to its board of directors. James Smith …
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Astellas names Americas head

July 1, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Astellas, Tatjana Dragovic, americas

Astellas has appointed Tatjana Dragovic as its VP and regional compliance officer for the firm’s Americas region. In this role …
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GSK China sex tape ‘sent to Witty’

June 30, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing China, GSK, Mark Reilly, Witty, corruption, sex tape

GlaxoSmithKline was scrambling to defend itself over the weekend as new details emerged concerning the extent of its suspected corruption …
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Quantum Pharmaceutical adds head of commercial

June 30, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing brown, quantum pharma

UK medicines supplier and manufacturing firm Quantum Pharmaceutical has expanded its team with the appointment of a new head of …
Appointment
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Value tops the agenda at ASCO cancer conference

June 30, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, Cancer, chicago, mccafferty, oncology

The annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting has long been one of the most important events on the …
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Biotec names commercial director

June 27, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Biotec, martin lamb

Clinical trials services firm Biotec Services International has appointed Martin Lamb to the position of commercial director. Lamb will lead …
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Retrogenix appoints US director



June 26, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing britz, retrogenix

Biotech firm Retrogenix has appointed Matthew Britz as its North American business development director.  Britz will operate out of the …
Appointment
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Willetts champions UK life sciences

June 25, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, BIO, Steve Bates, UK, Willetts, life sciences, san diego

Science minister David Willetts has been banging the drum for UK life sciences at a major conference in the US, …
News
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New BMS cancer treatment shines

June 25, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, BMS, Cancer, Yervoy, braf, melanoma, nivolumab

Bristol-Myers Squibb’s investigational cancer treatment nivolumab has helped patients with the deadliest form of skin cancer to live longer. The …
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Bamboo hires three

June 25, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing bamboo, jones, lake, medical communications, pegg

Bamboo Medical Communications has appointed three new staff in Beki Jones who joins as an account director, and Laura Pegg …
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Shortlist announced for best new pharma product

June 24, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Esbriet, InterMune, Lemtrada, Orphan, dificlir, innovative, pif, prix galion, selincro

Treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, hepatic encephalopathy and meningococcal infection are among 14 new medicines shortlisted for the UK Prix …
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AstraZeneca faces olaparib questions

June 24, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, FDA, olaparib, ovarian

AstraZeneca is facing questions from US regulators over the efficacy of one of its most promising late-stage treatments. Olaparib is …
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Bayer enters $252 million Dimension deal

June 24, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, dimension, haemophilia, haemophilia a, therapeutics

Bayer HealthCare will pay up to $252 million to Dimension Therapeutics in a deal which sees the companies collaborate on …
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Cello Health Insight promotes two

June 24, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cello, cello health insight, itani

Healthcare research agency Cello Health Insight has made two director level appointments from within to manage a training programme. Leyla …
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