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Sanofi discards blood cancer drug in late-stage

November 19, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Sanofi, Wernicke's encephalopathy, fedratinib

Sanofi has scrapped its regulatory filing plans and late-stage trials for rare bone marrow cancer treatment fedratinib. The reason given …
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Scientists map cancer ‘family tree’

November 18, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, DNA, ICR, family tree

A method to take the DNA fingerprint of individual cancer cells is uncovering the true extent of cancer’s genetic diversity …
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UK agency urged to ‘press’ EMA on speed reviews

November 18, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BIA, EMA, EU, MHRA

A new advisory group for the UK drugs regulator wants Europe to follow the lead of the US by introducing …
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Several leadership changes at Bristol-Myers Squibb

November 18, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS

BMS has made several modifications to its senior management team with appointments and role shuffles being the order of the …
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Is the NHS in safe hands?

November 18, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Hunt, Lansley, McConaghie, NHS

A total of 16 months have passed since Jeremy Hunt took over as health secretary from Andrew Lansley, and in …
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Questcor adds Elan president to its Board

November 15, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Elan, Questcor, martin

Biopharma firm Questcor Pharmaceuticals has appointed Elan’s president and chief executive G. Kelly Martin to its Board of directors. Martin has …
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Roche signs $17 million immatics deal

November 15, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Roche, immatics, lung, prostate

Roche is to pay German biotech company immatics $17 million to collaborate on the search for vaccines in various cancers, …
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Philippines typhoon: pharma response

November 14, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Philippines typhoon, pharma

Staff from pharma companies on the ground in the Philippines appear to have escaped the worst following the typhoon which …
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EMA delays data transparency

November 14, 2013 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, FDA, all trials, transparency

The European Medicines Agency has delayed its much-trailed plan to launch a clear policy on making clinical trial data publically …

ISPE names vice president of Europe

November 14, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ISPE

The International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering which is the world’s largest not-for-profit association, has appointed former Boehringer head Dr Thomas …
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Dendreon slashes more jobs

November 13, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Dendreon, Provenge, cuts

Another 150 jobs are to go at Dendreon Corporation as the company seeks to cut $125 million per year in …
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New Policy manager for the ABPI

November 13, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, andrew

The ABPI has appointed Andrew Hollingsworth as its new Policy manager who will take up the position on 25 November. …
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Amgen commits $2.5 million to biotech educational grants

November 12, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Amgen, EDC, Onyx, biotech, stem

The Amgen Foundation has announced $2.5 million in new grants for its science programme to aid schools in the US …
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Eisai signs tropical disease deal

November 12, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Disease, Eisai, Japan, broad, ntd, tropical

Eisai has become the latest pharma firm to partner with the US-based Broad Institute to pool expertise and come up …
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Celgene hires new medical director

November 12, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Celgene, kilcoyne

Biopharma firm Celgene has announced the appointment of Dr Adrian Kilcoyne as its new medical director. He will take up …
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