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Pfizer becomes competitive in oncology

May 24, 2005 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Pfizer looks set to become a serious contender in oncology with its promising phase III kidney cancer drug Sutent.Until now …
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Smoking vaccine company seeks big pharma partner

May 17, 2005 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

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GSK makes strategic biotech acquisition

May 6, 2005 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, biotech

 GlaxoSmithKline will acquire a Seattle-based biotech that manufactures a key component in many of the candidates in its vaccine pipeline, …
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Mixed news for AstraZeneca’s stroke drug Cerovive

May 4, 2005 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca has received a boost from its phase III drug Cerovive, with clinical trial data showing the treatment can reduce …
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Labour makes clinical trials law a manifesto pledge

April 15, 2005 Research and Development

The Labour party has promised to introduce new legislation which would oblige pharmaceutical companies to publish clinical trial data for …
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Novartis signs respiratory deal with UK biotech companies

April 14, 2005 Research and Development

Novartis has signed a deal with two UK biotech companies to develop and market a new treatment for chronic obstructive …
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Serono hit by two late-stage failures

April 8, 2005 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Serono has halted development of a late-stage psoriasis drug and stopped another trial for a new skin cancer drug.Both drugs …
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Industry issues warning as UK investment falls

April 6, 2005 Research and Development

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Making academic research pay

April 6, 2005 Research and Development

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Takeda abandons phase III diabetes drug

April 5, 2005 Research and Development

Takeda has been forced to abandon one of its lead pipeline products after a small number of patients in clinical …
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New drug superior to Plavix, says Lilly

March 22, 2005 Research and Development

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Playing the numbers game better

March 17, 2005 Research and Development

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Diabetes patient cured in UK transplant breakthrough

March 10, 2005 Research and Development

A 61-year-old man from Kent has become one of the first ever patients to be cured of type I diabetes …
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New UK biotech fundraising initiative declared a win-win

February 10, 2005 Research and Development

Current rules which restrict how companies raise cash should be interpreted more freely to help UK biotech and other hi-tech …
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Antisoma acquires exciting new anti-cancer drug

January 14, 2005 Research and Development

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