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HCA Healthcare to become one of MPT’s top tenants

September 22, 2021 Research and Development

Medical Properties Trust (MPT) and HCA Healthcare have agreed to a 15-year master lease for hospitals representing $1.2 billion of …
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CHMP recommends GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) for three eosinophil-driven diseases

September 22, 2021 Research and Development

  GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has issued positive feedback on …
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Novartis champion advanced breast cancer survival data at ESMO 2021

September 22, 2021 Research and Development

Novartis has presented captivating new data in advanced breast cancer, which championed the longest ever reported median overall survival, as …
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University of Edinburgh partners with Cancer Research UK to build startup companies

September 22, 2021 Research and Development

The University of Edinburgh’s Venture Builder Incubator, a business support programme, has partnered with Cancer Research UK to help build …
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Government report finds serious overprescription issues in England

September 22, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

A government report has found serious overprescription issues in England, with 10% of items dispensed in primary care being overprescribed, …
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J&J: Second COVID shot boosts effectiveness by 94%

September 22, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Johnson & Johnson have released data showing that a second dose of their one shot COVID-19 vaccine boosts protection from …
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FDA: Accelerated approval for Genmab and Seagen’s TIVDAK

September 21, 2021 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

The FDA has granted accelerated approval for Genmab and Seagen’s TIVDAK (tisotumab vedotin-tftv), the first and only approved antibody-drug conjugate …
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Singapore scientists turn discarded fruit peel into antibacterial bandages

September 20, 2021 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore have created antibacterial organo-hydrogel bandages from discarded durian peel.The process extracts cellulose …
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Cambodian bat researchers aiming to find COVID-19 origin

September 20, 2021 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing

An eight-member Institut Pasteur du Cambodge (IPC) research team has been collecting samples from bats in an attempt to discover …
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NICE recommends MSD’s Keytruda for oesophageal cancer patients

September 17, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

NICE has approved the use of pembrolizumab – MSD’s checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy – in combination with platinum- and fluoropyrimidine-based chemotherapy, …
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Researchers develop AI algorithm to diagnose deep vein thrombosis

September 16, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Researchers from the University of Oxford, Imperial College, and the University of Sheffield have developed a machine learning algorithm with …
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Sanofi complete acquisition of mRNA company Translate Bio

September 15, 2021 Research and Development 2021, 3.2 billion, COVID-19, Sanofi, Translate Bio, acquisition, mrna, vaccines

French pharma giants Sanofi continues its run of acquisitions in 2021 by completing the deal for Translate Bio, a Massachusetts-based …
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COVID deaths among fully vaccinated rare, ONS data finds

September 15, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) show that fully vaccinated people are far less likely to die …
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Sajid Javid: Valneva COVID vaccine would not have been approved by MHRA

September 15, 2021 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

On Monday the UK cancelled a deal with French vaccine maker Valneva worth up to €1.4 billion, and Health Secretary …
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Israeli survey finds 1 in 10 children have long COVID

September 14, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

An Israeli Health Ministry survey has found that one in ten children have lingering COVID-19 symptoms after contracting and recovering …
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