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FDA gives approval for Gilead’s hepatitis C therapy

July 19, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing FDA, Gilead, US, Vosevi, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

The FDA has announced that it has chosen to approve Vosevi (sofosbuvir/velpatasvir/voxilaprevir), Gilead’s investigational drug for the treatment of chronic …
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Drug combinations can boost weight loss, research finds

July 19, 2017 Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, obesity, pharma, pharmaceuticals, weight loss

Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania have found that by combining specific hormone-based drugs …
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UK underperforming in cancer care compared to Europe, according to ABPI report

July 18, 2017 Research and Development ABPI, Cancer, Pancreatic cancer, biotech, heralthcare, lung cancer, ovarian cancer, pharma, pharmaceutical

According to a new report commissioned by the ABPI, the UK is continuing to fall behind in the diagnosis and …
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Radius bolsters leadership with appointment of Novo Vet

July 18, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novo Nordisk, Radius, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Jesper Høiland has been revealed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of Radius. The news comes shortly after …
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Pharmafocus wants to hear from you!

July 17, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Pharmafocus, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

We are always looking for new ways to improve the next issue of Pharmafocus, and now we’re planning a new …
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GSK completes further high-profile staff acquisition

July 17, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Pfizer, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Pfizer Senior Vice President of Medicinal Sciences, Tony Wood, has agreed to join GSK, as broken by FierceBiotech. The appointment …
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Research may unlock statins cancer-fighting ability

July 17, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Keele University, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, statins

Many previous studies have shown that statins are able to have an impact on cancer cells but the results have …
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What pharma should know about the European Unitary Patent in light of Brexit

July 17, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, UK, biotech, brexit, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

The departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union, dubbed “Brexit,” has sparked significant economic global uncertainty. Two Brexit-related …
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20 million mosquitoes to be released to limit population

July 17, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, Verily, biotech, drugs, google, pharma, pharmaceutical

Releasing 20 million mosquitoes does not sound like the right way to go about reducing the overall population; however, the …
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Heart scan offers possibility of non-invasive diagnosis

July 13, 2017 Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, cardiovascular, drugs, heart, heart scan, pharma, pharmaceutical

Scientists from the University of Oxford have developed a heart scan that can identify inflammation around arteries that can suggest …
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Gain insight into what your peers are doing

July 13, 2017 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Webinar, biotech, drugs, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceutical, wave

When they first came along, webinars were the equivalent of an outside broadcast unit, lots of hardware, dedicated studios and …

Novartis’ breakthrough cancer treatment receives FDA advisory approval

July 13, 2017 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing CAR-T, FDA, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

In what could well be a game-changing decision for cancer treatment, the FDA advisory panel gave Novartis’ CAR-T Therapy, CTL019 …
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