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From pipeline to patients: Navigating treatments through the UK system

June 15, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, pipeline

Pharmafocus spoke to Karen Lightning-Jones, Integrated Franchise Leader, Pipeline, to discuss the current UK climate for successfully developing drugs to …
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FDA fast-tracks Pfizer and Lilly’s chronic pain drug

June 15, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, FDA, Pfizer

Pfizer and Eli Lilly are celebrating the FDA’s decision to grant fast-track designation to their joint venture tanezumab in the …

Novartis’ Cosentyx shines in ankylosing spondylitis and psoriatic arthritis

June 15, 2017 Research and Development Cosentyx, Novartis

Novartis has released new data on the efficacy of its drug Cosentyx (secukinumab) in the treatment of life-long inflammatory diseases …
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LifeArc rebrands and sets up £500m research fund

June 15, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing LifeArc, MRC Technology, keytruda

The UK medical research charity formerly known as MRC Technology has rebranded to be known as LifeArc. At the same …
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Trump appoints new Director of the National Cancer Institute

June 14, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing National Cancer Institute, appointment

Dr Norman Sharpless has been named as Director of the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of …
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Alexion secures ex-Biogen Chief Financial Officer

June 14, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alexion, Biogen, appointment

Alexion Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has snatched up Biogen’s long-serving Chief Financial Officer Paul Clancy and will instate him …
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Bhutan and Maldives successfully eliminate measles

June 14, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development WHO, immunisation, measles, rubella

The WHO has announced that Bhutan and Maldives have become the first South-East Asia region countries to successfully eliminate measles. …
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Celltrion biosimilar proves effectiveness in lymphoma and rheumatoid arthritis

June 14, 2017 Research and Development Cellltrion, Truxima, biosimilar, lymphoma, rheumatoid arthritis, rutiximab

Celltrion Healthcare has revealed new data which validates its biosimilar Truxima (CT-P10) as non-inferior to its reference product rituximab in …
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Reversal of type 1 diabetes possible through century-old vaccine

June 14, 2017 Research and Development BCG, Type 1 diabetes, Vaccine, diabetes

The American Diabetes Association 77th Scientific Sessions closed yesterday and one of the most interesting pieces of research to emerge …

FDA to review effectiveness of abuse deterrent opioid drugs

June 14, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Scott Gottlieb, opioid, opioid crisis

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb continues his fightback against the US opioid crisis after requesting an unprecedented recall of Endo Pharmaceuticals’ …
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Genetic test reveals at-risk men for testicular cancer

June 14, 2017 Research and Development ICR, Movember Foundation, testicular cancer

Research emerging from the Institute of Cancer Research has revealed the men most statistically at-risk of developing testicular cancer. The …
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BMS vet joins Kleo Therapeutics as CEO

June 13, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Kleo Pharmaceutical

Kleo Pharmaceutical has moved to appoint industry veteran Doug Manion to the position of CEO. Kleo are a biotech company …
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MSD forced to pause enrolment after Keytruda deaths

June 13, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

MSD has been hit by a major surprise after an independent monitoring committee raised a warning after an imbalance in …
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European Medicines Agency: Staying consistent in a turbulent time

June 12, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, European Medicines Agency, brexit

With Brexit looming, the future of the EMA headquarters in London has been cast in doubt. Pharmafocus spoke to Marie-Agnes …
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