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Oxford Uni collaboration Scenic Biotech secures funding for its ‘genetic off-switch’

June 6, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development University of Oxford

The University of Oxford has joined forces with the Netherlands Cancer Institute (NKI) in an international collaboration known as Scenic …
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Novartis and BMS partner up to explore Mekinist/Opdivo combinations

June 6, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Novartis and Bristol-Myers Squibb have announced they are to enter a clinical research partnership to investigate and assess the effectiveness …
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ABPI launches online tool for greater research collaboration

June 6, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

A new tool developed by the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry could lead to stronger research relationships between the …
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Pfizer drug beats AZ rival in halting lung cancer

June 6, 2017 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development NSCLC, Pfizer

New data from late-stage trials suggests that Pfizer’s dacomitinib beat out AstraZeneca’s rival treatment Iressa (gefitinib) at halting the progression …

Novel Drug Movers and Shakers 2013-2016

June 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

To view the original whitepaper from NDA, please click here.Small and Medium Sized Companies in North America Lead Novel Drug …

Recipharm opens new GMP suite for clinical trial material

June 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Recipharm, the contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO), has opened a newly built GMP suite for clinical trial material (CTM) …
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New game, new rules: Pathways for better and affordable medicines in Europe

June 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, brexit, market access

Yannis Natsis, Policy Manager for Universal Access and Affordable Medicines at the European Public Health Alliance (EPHA), discusses the latest …

BMS’ Opdivo scores eighth approval in Europe for bladder cancer

June 5, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cancer, Europe, European Commission, bladder cancer, immunotherapy

Bristol-Myers Squibb has announced that its flagship immunotherapy treatment Opdivo (nivolumab) has secured its eighth approval in Europe as the …
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Latest prostate cancer research could provide boost for J&J

June 5, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CRUK, Cancer, Johnson & Johnson, prostate cancer

Research funded by Cancer Research UK has found that abiraterone added to hormone therapy improved survival by over a third …
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New targeted therapy promises strong response rate across 17 cancer types

June 5, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ASCO, Cancer, Loxo Oncology, oncology

Loxo Oncology’s lead therapy larotrectinib made a big impact at the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting, …
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Breakthrough treatment for ovarian cancer displays promising results

June 5, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, Cancer, ICR, ovarian cancer

A treatment that specifically targets ovarian cancer cells has shown that half of women who took the drug experienced shrinking …

Tau pathology as the key to understanding Alzheimer’s disease

June 5, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disorder and the most common type of dementia (60–70%)[1], causing problems with memory, language, …
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Abbvie names new General Managers for UK and France

June 2, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, appointment

Abbvie has announced a double appointment across its UK and French operations, naming Jérôme Bouyer as its UK General Manager, …
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Research provides clues about Zika virus damage to foetal brains

June 2, 2017 Research and Development India, Zika, Zika virus

The Zika virus has been documented since 1947 and was first discovered to have infected a human in 1952. The …
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ABPI appoints new Executive Director of Government Affairs

June 2, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI

The ABPI has moved to appoint Saratha Rajeswaran to the position of Executive Director of Government Affairs and Devolved Nations. …
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