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Interim analysis fails to show benefits for Lilly’s abemaciclib in advanced breast cancer

August 10, 2016
Research and Development Eli Lilly, abemaciclib, breast cancer

Eli Lilly has announced that, after a pre-planned interim analysis for their Phase III MONARCH2 trial, investigators have decided to …

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Top ten stories in the pharmaceutical industry this week

August 5, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Actavis, Bioelectronics, CDF, Celgne, EMA, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Innovate UK, Medivation, NICE, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi, Teva, appointments, apremilast, biog, breast cancer, brexit, google, pharmaceutical industry, rheumatoid arthritis, sarilumab, top ten

It’s Friday, and we’ve seen some big developments in the industry’s headlines throughout the week, from news of Glaxo-Smith-Kilne’s new …

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Lilly, Boehringer Ingelheim to jointly study combination therapy for breast cancer

July 14, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Boehringer Ingelheim, Eli Lilly, breast cancer, combination therapy, drug trial

US drug major Eli Lilly (NYSE: LLY) and Boehringer Ingelheim said they will jointly initiate early combination trials in breast cancer. The …

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Galena’s breast cancer immunotherapy fails in late-stage trials; shares plunge

June 30, 2016
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Galena Biopharma, Stock, breast cancer, drug trial

Shares in Galena Biopharma (Nasdaq: GALE) dropped over 80% after the company said an independent Data Monitoring Committee recommended that …

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Amgen’s denosumab may help check breast cancer in women with BRCA1 gene – Study

June 21, 2016
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Amgen, Prolia, Xgeva, biotech, breast cancer, drug trial, genetics

US biotech firm Amgen’s (Nasdaq: AMGN) Prolia (denosumab) to treat osteoporosis and Xgeva to prevent fractures in cancer patients, may …

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Mylan’s breast cancer biosimilar matches Roche’s Herceptin in Phase III trial

June 6, 2016
Research and Development ASCO, Biocon, Herceptin, Mylan, Roche, biosimilar, breast cancer, trastuzumab

Mylan (NASDAQ: MYL) and Biocon (NSE: BIOCON) have presented data the 2016 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting …

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AstraZeneca says its Faslodex shows superiority in comparison study for advanced breast cancer

May 27, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, breast cancer, comparision study, drug trial

UK drugmaker AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) on Friday said late-stage comparison trials for its drug to treat advanced breast cancer showed …

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UK regulators do not back Roche’s breast cancer drug

May 20, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing NICE, Perjeta, Roche, breast cancer, recommendation

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has provisionally turned down Swiss drugmaker Roche’s (VTX: ROG) breast cancer …

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Breast cancer trial stopped after meeting primary endpoint early

May 18, 2016
Research and Development LEE011, Novartis, breast cancer, progression free survival, ribociclib

A Phase III trial evaluating LEE011 (ribociclib), developed by Novartis, has been stopped early after a recommendation from an independent …

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Allergan files ANDA for generic version of Celgene’s breast cancer treatment

March 18, 2016
Business Services, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Abraxane, Allergan, Celgene, breast cancer, generic

Allergan (NYSE: AGN) said it is seeking regulatory approval for a generic version of biotech firm Celgene’s (Nasdaq: CELG) breast …

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New breast cancer initiative brings together pharma and Europe’s top researchers

February 9, 2016
Medical Communications, Research and Development Pfizer, breast cancer

The UK charity Breast Cancer Now (BCN) has announced a new initiative seeking to bring together Europe’s top researchers and …

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NICE says no to NHS funding for Kadcyla

December 16, 2015
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Breast Cancer Now, Kadcyla, NHS, NICE, Roche, advanced breast cancer, breast cancer

NICE has turned down Roche’s application for NHS funding for Kadcyla as a treatment for a type of advanced breast …

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Pharma company vows to plough profits back into R&D

November 30, 2015
Sales and Marketing Australia, R&D, breast cancer, profits, sales, social enterprise

An Australian pharma company has adopted a social enterprise model in order to be able to donate 100% of its …

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Roche under pressure to drop price of Kadcyla

October 27, 2015
Manufacturing and Production Cancer Drugs Fund, Kadcyla, Roche, breast cancer

The UK’s largest breast cancer charity has called for drug manufacturer Roche to drop the price of Kadcyla before it …

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Pfizer breast cancer drug delivers

June 1, 2015
Sales and Marketing ASCO, AZ, Faslodex, Pfizer, breast cancer, brett wells

A Phase III study on Pfizer’s treatment Ibrance in combination with hormone therapy has revealed the drug more than doubled …

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