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Roche leukaemia drug granted speedy US review

July 3, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CLL, FDA, Roche, leukaemia, obinutuzumab

Roche’s investigational leukaemia drug could be available for US patients by the end of the year as the FDA looks …
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Merck Serono sets up cancer platform

July 3, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cladribine, Merck Serono, kgaa

Merck Serono is attempting to speed up R&D on products which stimulate the immune system to fight cancer by establishing …
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RSA makes series of appointments

July 3, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing rsa

Life Sciences Executive Search and Interim Management firm RSA has made a series of appointments across the company. Codrina Schech …
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EMA approves extended Xaluprine shelf life

July 2, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has approved an extension of the in-use shelf life for Xaluprine – a liquid formulation …
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VTE boost for Eliquis

July 2, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AMPLIFY, BMS, DVT, Eliquis, Pfizer

Bristol-Myers Squibb and Pfizer’s oral blood thinner Eliquis is as efficient as standard of care and causes less bleeding in …
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Ben Adams appointed editor of Pharmafocus

July 1, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ben Adams, McConaghie, Pharmafocus

Ben Adams has become the new editor of the monthly Pharmafocus newspaper and the Pharmafile.com website. Adams, formerly the senior …
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A call for harmony on clinical trials

July 1, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Frédéric Sgard, OECD, clinical trials

Clinical trials are an essential part of the development of medical treatments. They involve testing new medicines or new therapies, …
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‘Three-person’ IVF consultation

June 28, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing DoH, HFEA, IVF

The Department of Health is to publish draft guidelines later this year on a controversial IVF-based technique which would lead …
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Diabetes vaccine trial posts positive results

June 28, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing TOL-3021, Vaccine, diabetes

A groundbreaking new study suggests that the body’s immune system can be taught to reverse the effects of type 1 …
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Life appoints new account manager

June 28, 2013 Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Life, mead

Creative comms agency Life has expanded its client service team with the appointment of a new account manager.Kirsty Mead joins Life from Seven …
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ImmTAC deal for Immunocore

June 27, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Genentech, ImmTAC, oxford biotech

Oxford-based biotech company Immunocore has signed what could be a $300 million deal with Genentech to discover and bring to …
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Oxford BioTherapeutics hires chairman

June 27, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Oxford Biotherapeutics, morton

Biotech firm Oxford BioTherapeutics has appointed Bryan Morton to be the company’s new non-executive chairman. Morton has over 30 years’ …
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Contract research news in brief

June 27, 2013 Research and Development PRA International, Parexel, Quanticate, TKL, WIL Research

A round-up of recent developments in the contract research sector, including KKR’s acquisition of PRA, a new Parexel business unit …
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Allergan announces new president

June 26, 2013 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, ingram

Allergan has hired Douglas Ingram to be its president and lead the company’s global commercial operations. In this newly established …
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Sanofi chief executive to lead EFPIA

June 26, 2013 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, GSK, Sanofi, Viehbacher, Witty

Chief executive of Sanofi Christopher Viehbacher has been elected to serve as president of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries …
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