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Labour to extend cancer drugs funding if elected

December 10, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CDF, Cancer, Labour, NHS, NICE, andy burnham, election

Labour has committed to continuing the Cancer Drugs Fund system under the guise of a new £330 million ‘Cancer Treatment …
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Pharnext adds industry veteran to board

December 10, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Michel de Rosen, pharnext

France-based clinical stage biopharma firm Pharnext has appointed Michel de Rosen to its board of directors. For nearly 25 years …
Appointment
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Mixed results for new leukaemia drugs

December 9, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AML, Bayer, Nexavar, Qinprenzo, Sunesis Pharmaceuticals, sorafenib

Two trials of new drugs for acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) have shown promising results in younger and older groups of …
News

Pfizer buys into gene therapy

December 9, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing London, Pfizer, gene therapy, haemophilia, spark, therapeutics

Pfizer has announced that it is establishing a gene therapy platform as it looks to expand its rare diseases operations. …
News
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Celgene appoints new UK general manager

December 9, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Wim Souverijns

Celgene has appointed Wim Souverijns as its new vice president and general manager for UK and Ireland. Souverijns (pictured) takes …
Appointment
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The valuable world of Real World Evidence

December 8, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing clinical trials, data, martin goldman, real world evidence, transparency

What do you believe? Are you a doubting Thomas, always wanting to have the pragmatic proof personally presented to you, …
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ABPI appoints first manufacturing director

December 8, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, James Christie

The Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI) has appointed James Christie to the newly-created position of project director for …
Appointment
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Speedy FDA nod for Amgen leukaemia drug

December 5, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing B-cell lymphoblasts, FDA, Kyprolis, blinatumomab, blincyto, leukaemia

The FDA has approved Amgen’s Blincyto (blinatumomab) to treat patients with Philadelphia chromosome-negative precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (B-cell ALL). …
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IDEA Pharma appoints two vice presidents

December 5, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing 90px, IDEA Pharma, kelly, weston

IDEA Pharma has hired both Samantha Weston and Paul Kelly as vice presidents in business development to boost the company’s …
Appointment
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Merck Ebola vaccine shows promise

December 4, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ebola, Merck, VSV-ZEBOV, WHO, hug, newlink genetics

Merck and NewLink Genetics’ experimental Ebola vaccine has shown no major side effects in its first trial according to the …
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ABPI director jumps ship to EFPIA

December 4, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, EFPIA, Whitehead, andrew powrie-smith, andrew-powrie-smith

ABPI director Andrew Powrie-Smith is leaving the body to join The European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA) as …
Appointment
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GSK confirms hundreds of US job cuts

December 3, 2014 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Advair, GSK, Parexel, RTP, anoro, breo, job cuts, respiratory

GlaxoSmithKline has finally confirmed the rumours that it is cutting hundreds of US jobs as the UK firm struggles to …
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Evotec and Sanofi enter pre-clinical deal

December 3, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DiaPep277, Evotec, Sanofi, oncology, priftin, toulouse

Evotec and Sanofi have entered negotiations for a major multi-component strategic alliance worth around €250 million over the next five …
News
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‘Postcode lottery’ still cause of many lung cancer deaths

December 3, 2014 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, Roche, astranzeneca, lung cancer, nlca, oncology, pd-1

Patients are still pointlessly dying of lung cancer due to a ‘postcode lottery’ of services according to new results from …
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EMA discussing executive director post

December 3, 2014 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, Guido Rasi, andreas pott

The European Medicines Agency has confirmed that Andreas Pott will remain in charge of the body in place of the …
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