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Celgene opts not to acquire Sutro Biopharma for $1bn, reworks existing partnership

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Sutro Biopharma, biotech, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Celgene has announced that it has chosen not to scoop up Sutro Biopharma, rejecting to take advantage of an option …

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Early-stage study gives hope for rare and fatal neurodegenerative condition

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

A team of researchers at Washington University School of Medicine (WUSM) in St Louis and the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …

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Ending the era of $100,000 cancer drugs

August 11, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, immunotherapy, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Paul Workman, Chief Executive and President of the Institute of Cancer Research, examines the spiralling cost of cancer treatments and …

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Stomach acid drugs do not increase Alzheimer’s risk, study confirms

August 7, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alzheimer's, dementia, drugs, healthcare, lansoprazole, life sciences, medicine, omeprazole, pharma, pharmaceuticals, proton pump inhibitors

A new study from the University of Eastern Finland has indicated that the use of proton pump inhibitors such as …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

August 4, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicines, pharma, pharmaceuticals, top ten

Another week passes by, and the headlines have seen some shocking stories, such as the news that the UK is …

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NICE greenlights Celgene pancreatic cancer drug as first-line combination treatment

August 4, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Celgene, NICE, Pancreatic cancer, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Celgene is celebrating following NICE’s announcement that it had decided to recommend the use of nab-Paclitaxel, when used in combination …

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Chan Zuckerberg Initiative injects $10 million into US big data healthcare project

August 4, 2017
Medical Communications, Research and Development Big Data, Chan Zuckerberg initiative, biotech, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, medicine, pharma, pharmaceutical

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and philanthropist Priscilla Chan have continued their quest to improve worldwide healthcare with the latest donation …

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Brexit Health Alliance warns that UK/EU negotiations put patients at risk

August 1, 2017
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing ABPI, BioIndustry Association, Brexit Health Alliance, NHS, brexit, drugs, healthcare, life sciences, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Last month saw the formation of the Brexit Health Alliance, a partnering of key pharma and life sciences organisations including …

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Learning to trust the patient’s voice

July 31, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, patient centricity, patients, pharma, pharmaceutical

Through digital media and technology, the patient’s voice is only growing in strength and it is of growing importance that …

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AZ’s Imfinzi scores FDA breakthrough therapy designation in wake of major trial failure

July 31, 2017
Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Imfinzi, drugs, healthcare, mystic, phaarmaceutical, pharma

Still reeling from the public reaction to the flop of its key Mystic trial, where its injectable immunotherapy drug Imfinzi …

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FDA wants to reduce the amount of nicotine in cigarettes

July 31, 2017
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, smoke, tobacco

The FDA has reputation worldwide as being a standard bearer when it comes to regulating the safety of products and …

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Strong Q2 growth for Sanofi raises 2017 sales outlook

July 31, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dupixient, Sanofi, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals

Sanofi exuded renewed confidence in its updated forecast for 2017 on the back of a Q2 report which illustrated strong …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week

July 28, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical, top 10

It’s Friday, and it’s been a week characterised by a range of promising research results, particularly into HIV and Duchenne …

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Department of Health appoints Teva and Sanofi veteran as commercial head

July 27, 2017
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Department of Health, Sanofi, Teva, biotech, drugs, government, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceuticals

The UK Government has announced a new appointment within the Department of Health: Steve Oldfield, a former veteran of Teva …

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AZ’s ‘blockbuster’ lung cancer drug fails, Q2 revenue falls

July 27, 2017
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, biotech, drugs, healthcare, pharma, pharmaceutical

The long-awaited results for AstraZeneca’s Mystic trial have been revealed and, in a shocking setback for the company, it was …

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