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New breakthrough for CGRP migraine treatments

February 6, 2018
Research and Development Allergan, Amgen, CGRP, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Allergan had a rough year in 2017, dropping by close to $80 a share from February 2017 to this month. …

News
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Allergan successfully concludes CFO search

February 6, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Allergan has been searching for a new Chief Financial Officer since Tessa Hilado, its current CFO, revealed that she would …

Appointment
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PTx picks up radiation drug and plant from Sanofi

February 6, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Partnership Therapeutics, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

A Boston-based biotech, only a few weeks old, has moved quickly to secure both the drug Leukine and the plant …

News

Two former Greek PMs implicated in Novartis bribery case

February 6, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications Greece, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

An ongoing investigated case into Novartis sales practices in Greece has so far implicated 10 current and former politicians. The …

News
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Incidence of strokes in younger people rising

February 1, 2018
Medical Communications biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical, stroke

On the day that a new campaign for greater awareness of stroke symptoms has been released, new figures show that …

News
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NICE approves Perjeta for routine use on NHS

February 1, 2018
Sales and Marketing Perjeta, Roche, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

NICE has given the nod to Roche’s Perjeta for routine first-line use, alongside Herceptin and chemotherapy, in patients with HER2-positive …

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New blood test for Alzheimer’s offers hope

February 1, 2018
Research and Development Alzheimer's, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

To say January was a bleak month for Alzheimer’s research would be something of an understatement: Pfizer ducked out of …

News
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Seattle in $614m move for Cascadian Therapeutics

January 31, 2018
Sales and Marketing Cascadian Theapeutics, HER2, Seattle Genetics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Things don’t always go quite according to plan in the biotech world – something both Seattle Genetics and Cascadian Therapeutics …

News
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Ipsen promotes new CMO from within

January 31, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, ipsen, pharma, pharmaceutical

Ipsen has announced that Sotirios G. Stergiopoulos will become its newest Chief Medical Officer, performing the role alongside his current …

Appointment

NHS Digital lambasted for collusion with Home Office to deport migrants

January 31, 2018
Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS Digital, biotech, drugs, immigration, pharma, pharmaceutical

NHS Digital, the Department of Health and the Home Office have been strongly criticised for entering a memorandum of understanding …

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Amazon makes first steps into healthcare, alongside big partners

January 31, 2018
Medical Communications, Research and Development Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan, amazon, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Amazon’s move into the healthcare sector has been widely mooted over the last 12 months and it officially announced that …

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Italy refuses to give up hope on EMA HQ

January 30, 2018
Medical Communications, Research and Development EMA, amsterdam, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

It is no secret that Milan was not best pleased that it was pipped to the post to host the …

News
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FDA revises methods, after public outrage at testing of monkeys

January 29, 2018
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications FDA, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The story broke in September of last year that the FDA was testing nicotine addiction in squirrel monkeys and that …

News
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Delivering the life sciences agenda: Easy as ABC

January 29, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Life sciences strategy, biotech, brexit, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

Andrew Blevins and Andrew Carrington of Liberty Property Trust and Countryside Properties explain how organisations at the Cambridge Biomedical Campus …

Feature
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Radioactive drug given approval by the FDA

January 29, 2018
Sales and Marketing Advanced Accelerator Applications, Lutathera, Novartis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical

The FDA has approved Lutathera, marking the first time that the agency has given approval for a radioactive drug or …

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