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Erbitux fails in gastric cancer trial

July 6, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Erbitux, Merck Serono, Roche, failure, gastric cancer

Merck’s Erbitux has failed to increase survival in patients with gastric cancer, representing a blow to the firm’s ambition to …

GolinHarris to acquire Virgo HEALTH

July 6, 2012 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GolinHarris, Med Comms, Virgo HEALTH, acquisition, agency, digital

GolinHarris, a division within Interpublic Group, will acquire the medical communications firm Virgo HEALTH. Virgo HEALTH will retain its name …

NICE no for Avastin in breast cancer

July 6, 2012 Sales and Marketing NICE, Roche, avastin, breast cancer, rejection

NICE has decided once again not to recommend Roche’s Avastin on the NHS for the first line treatment of metastatic …

New malaria drug ready for launch

July 5, 2012 Sales and Marketing ACT, Sigma Tau, Sigma-Tau, malaria

Eurartesim, the first artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) approved in Europe to treat uncomplicated malaria, is being prepared for launch in …

Boehringer Ingelheim makes changes to board

July 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim

Boehringer Ingelheim has appointed Dr Joachim Hasenmaier to its board of managing directors. The 52-year-old will take over responsibility for …

New chairman of the board for Dendreon

July 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dendreon, Provenge, johnson, prostate cancer

Dendreon has announced that its president and chief executive John Johnson has assumed the additional title of chairman of the …

NHS Board’s draft ‘mandate’ unveiled

July 5, 2012 Sales and Marketing CCGs, NHS, NHS Commissioning Board

 Health Secretary Andrew Lansley has unveiled the proposed ‘mandate’ for the NHS Commissioning Board, the set of strategic goals the …

BioCity Scotland appoints new managing director

July 5, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BioCity Scotland, Fraser Black, GE Life Sciences

Former Global Services Solutions director with GE Life Sciences, Fraser Black, has been appointed as managing director of BioCity Scotland, …

GSK ruling: Another failing, but will the industry learn?

July 4, 2012 Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GSK, fraud, legal, marketing fine

Court papers surrounding GSK’s $3 billion fraud charge make for grim reading, and further damages an industry that already struggles …

New head at the European Medicines Agency

July 4, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EMA, Merck Serono, Stallergenes

Merck Serono’s Enrica Alteri has been appointed by The European Medicines Agency as its new head of Safety and Efficacy …

Janssen submits tuberculosis pill to FDA

July 4, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bedaquiline, FDA, J&J, JJ, Janssen, tuberculosis

Janssen has submitted its investigational tuberculosis pill bedaquiline for review by the FDA. The firm is seeking a licence for …

New chair of the English Pharmacy Board

July 4, 2012 Business Services, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing English Pharmacy Board, Shilpa Gohil

Shilpa Gohil has been elected chair of the English Pharmacy Board at the first meeting of the newly elected board, …

Sluggish growth forecast concerns ABPI

July 3, 2012 Sales and Marketing ABPI, NHS, OHE, VBP, government

New forecasts suggest that spending on branded drugs may fall in real terms by 2015, leading the ABPI to call …

Wellcome Trust appoints UK chief scientific adviser

July 3, 2012 Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing UK government, Wellcome Trust

The director of the Wellcome Trust since 2003 Sir Mark Walport has been appointed to succeed Sir John Beddington as …

MPs warn of dementia delays

July 3, 2012 Research and Development, Sales and Marketing APPG, Alzheimer's, dementia, government

Patients with dementia are facing huge delays in their diagnosis and treatment according to a group of MPs and peers. …
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