BMS
NICE rejects BMS cancer drug in draft guidance
December 16, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NHS, NICE, lung cancer, nivolumab, non small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, opdivo
In draft guidance, NICE has chosen not to recommend Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Opdivo for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic …
Bristol-Myers Squibb chooses UCLA as latest research partner
December 14, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, University of California Los Angeles, rare malignancies, ucla
Pharma firm Bristol-Myers Squibb is entered into a new collaboration agreement with the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) as …
FDA approves BMS and AbbVie’s Empliciti for multiple myeloma
December 1, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing AbbVie, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Empliciti, FDA, elotuzumab, multiple myeloma
The US healthcare regulator has approved Empliciti – a multiple myeloma treatment co-developed by Bristol-Myers Squibb and AbbVie. The FDA …
Bristol-Myers Squibb enters academic R&D tie-up
November 4, 2015Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Cardioxy, John Hopkins, acquisition, immunooncology, job losses
Bristol-Myers Squibb and The Johns Hopkins University have entered into a collaboration agreement, as part of the pharma firm’s rare …
FDA approves Bristol-Myers Squibb’s skin cancer drug
October 29, 2015Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Yervoy, ipilumumab, melanoma
The FDA has recommended Bristol-Myers Squibb’s cancer drug Yervoy (ipilimumab) for the adjuvant treatment of patients with melanoma. The drug, …
NICE to recommend three new treatments for hep C
October 16, 2015Medical Communications AbbVie, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Exviera, Gilead, NICE, Viekirax, daklinza, harvoni, hepatitis C
NICE has recommended Bristol-Myers Squibb’s Daklinza, Gilead’s Harvoni and AbbVie’s Viekirax, with or without Exviera, as treatments for some adults …
$350m collaboration deal for BMS and Five Prime Therapeutics
October 15, 2015Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, R&D, five prime, immuno-oncology, tumours
Bristol-Myers Squibb has signed a collaboration agreement with the US biotech firm Five Prime Therapeutics, for a Colony Stimulating Factor …
FDA approves Merck’s Keytruda for advanced NSC lung cancer
October 5, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, NSCL, keytruda, lung cancer, merck sharp and dohme, opdivo
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval for Merck’s Keytruda (pembrolizumab) to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) …
FDA grants Opdivo breakthrough status for kidney cancer
September 18, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMS, Breakthrough Therapy Designation, Bristol-Myers Squibb, FDA, Kidney cancer, immuno-oncology, immunotherapy, nivolumab, opdivo, renal cell carcinoma
The FDA has given Bristol-Myers Squibb’s immuno-oncology drug Opdivo Breakthrough Therapy Designation as a kidney cancer treatment. The FDA’s decision …
Bristol-Myers Squibb makes big pharma deals
September 1, 2015Manufacturing and Production BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, PRM-151, Promedior, QIMR, fibrosis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, immuno-oncology, myelofibrosis
Bristol-Myers Squibb is flexing its muscles in respiratory disease, by signing a deal to acquire the exclusive right to acquire …
Bristol-Myers Squibb launches Opdivo in the UK for lung cancer
August 12, 2015Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NSCLC, immunotherapy, lung cancer, non small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, opdivo
The immuno-oncology drug Opdivo is available in the UK for people with lung cancer, after Bristol-Myers Squibb launched the drug …
BMS to trial Opdivo in solid tumours
July 30, 2015Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Poteligeo, mogamulizumab, nivolumab, opdivo, solid tumours
Bristol-Myers Squibb will begin early-phase trials of its immuno-oncology treatment Opdivo with other cancer treatments, to see if the combination …
NICE restricts access to new hepatitis C treatments
July 29, 2015Sales and Marketing AbbVie, BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, Exviera, Gilead, NICE, daklinza, harvoni, hepatits C
NICE has recommended three new treatment options for hepatitis C in draft guidance – but has been criticised for excluding …
BMS halts Opdivo kidney cancer trial early
July 22, 2015Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, European Commission, Kidney cancer, opdivo, renal cell carcinoma
Bristol-Myers Squibb has stopped its Phase III study of its immunotherapy drug Opdivo in people with kidney cancer early after …
Opdivo launched in the UK for skin cancer
July 2, 2015Sales and Marketing BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, EMA, Early Access to Medicines Scheme, MHRA, eams, melanoma, opdivo, skin cancer
Bristol-Myers Squibb has launched its cancer immunotherapy treatment Opdivo in the UK for patients with advanced skin cancer. Opdivo (nivolumab) …
