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Study boost for Roche’s Actemra

October 30, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing RA, Roche

New data shows Roche's Actemra (tocilizumab) increases the disease remission rate in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) sufferers. The company says the …
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Strong results for Novartis drug in rare autoimmune disease

October 30, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis

Novartis' development drug ACZ885 (canakinumab) has turned in impressive results in trials for rare medical conditions. It showed sustained remission …
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Specialising for success

October 29, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing marketing, product portfolio

From the middle of the last century, the likes of GSK, Pfizer, AstraZeneca, Bristol Myers Squibb and others have made …
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Working Life: Philip Sarbutt

October 28, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UK, Wyeth, Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, outsourcing

How did you find your way into your role?
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Working in vaccines, a primer

October 22, 2008 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, recruitment, vaccines

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Leaders use war gaming to strengthen UK biotech

October 22, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech

Bioscience leaders from both sides of the Atlantic have joined in a war game that could help boost the UK …
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MedImmune opens new R&D facility in Cambridge

October 17, 2008 Research and Development Cambridge, MedImmune

MedImmune, AstraZeneca's biotech arm, has opened a new R&D facility in Cambridge as part of a major expansion of its …
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Government looks to plug health research gaps

October 16, 2008 Research and Development

The government is investing £5 million in specialist research projects on the planning and provision of health services. The new …
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Stop micro-managing CROs

October 15, 2008 Research and Development CRO, contract research, contract research organisation

Contract research organisations are now play a key role in the development of most of the industry's drugs, with some …
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Oxford BioMedica fills leadership vacancy

October 14, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech

Oxford BioMedica has settled on a permanent chief executive, promoting John Dawson from his acting leadership position. Chairman professor Alan …
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Working Life: Dr Zubair Hussain

October 13, 2008 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pfizer, UK, careers, recruitment, reg affairs

How did you get into your current role After completing my D.Phil at Oxford, I looked for an opportunity in …
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The Pharmafocus Interview: Jan Lundberg

October 10, 2008 Research and Development AstraZeneca, clinical trials, drug discover

AstraZeneca's head of global drug discovery Jan Lundberg says his younger years as a sportsman have made him a determined …
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A postcard from … Slovakia

October 10, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Europe, Slovakia, hc

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GlycArt’s new cancer candidate to be developed with Roche

October 9, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GlycArt, Roche

Roche is to develop a potential cancer therapy with two business partners. Genentech, the Swiss biotech company GlycArt – wholly-owned …
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GSK plans research job losses in UK

October 3, 2008 Research and Development GSK, restructure

GlaxoSmithKline is set to cut about 850 jobs in early-stage research and development at sites across the world, including the …
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