Research and Development

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Emerging confidence

October 2, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing emerging markets, evidence-based medicine

 The wisdom that emerging markets are vital to the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry’s future has become a lot more conventional …

Credit crunch hits European biotech

October 1, 2008 Research and Development 2008, YIR, biotech

Europe’s biotech sector is being hit hard by the credit crunch, with small and medium-sized companies being starved of funding …

The Pharmafocus Interview: Andrew Dillon

September 17, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NHS, NICE, hc

NICE's rejection of four new cancer drugs predictably provoked the ire of campaigners, again raising unfavourable comparisons with European uptake …
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GSK unveils new cancer unit

September 17, 2008 Research and Development Cancer, GSK

 GSK has unveiled a new integrated oncology R&D unit aimed at enhancing its presence in cancer care.The unit will be …

Amgen sells off two biotech products

September 16, 2008 Research and Development biotech

Biotech pioneer Amgen has sold off two niche products to Biovitrum, along with the promotional rights to a third product, …

Merck Serono takes lead role in antibody partnership

September 11, 2008 Research and Development Merck Serono

Merck Serono has agreed to take on full responsibility for developing a promising antibody from its partner ZymoGenetics. The German …

European research centres unite to battle cancer

September 9, 2008 Research and Development Cancer, EU, France, Netherlands, Sweden

Top oncology specialists across Holland, France and Sweden have formed a new alliance to improve cancer research and reduce treatment …

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September 4, 2008 Research and Development Alzheimer's

Attention shifts from beta-amyloid to tau in the hunt for an Alzheimer's disease therapyIn years to come, scientists and pharmaceutical …

The Pharmafocus Interview: Martin Dawkins

September 4, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Cancer, NICE, Xarelto, healthcare

 Martin Dawkins is an Englishman born and bred, but has spent most of his career working abroad, including the US, …

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September 1, 2008 Research and Development Pfizer

Pfizer: changes in R&D structure expected to increase number of late stage productsPharmaceutical giant Pfizer has announced that it intends …

Europe’s largest academic health research partnership created

August 21, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing hc

Five British medical research centres and hospitals have come together to create a new academic health science partnership, the largest …

Drug regulation: still room for improvement

August 15, 2008 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing drug safety, medicines act

This year is a bit of a jamboree of health-related anniversaries, with the NHS celebrating 60 years and the Medicines …

Parexel seals ClinPhone deal

August 15, 2008 Research and Development

Parexel has finalised its acquisition of ClinPhone after rivals Quintiles dropped out of the race for the clinical technology firm. …
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