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Lilly and Sigilon team up in $473m+ deal to ‘cure’ diabetes
April 5, 2018Sales and Marketing Eli Lilly, Sigilon Therapeutics, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Eli Lilly and Sigilon Therapeutics have announced a partnership that looks to break new ground in the management of type …
NICE rejects Dupixent for atopic dermatitis on cost grounds, Sanofi responds
April 4, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Dupixent, NICE, Sanofi, atopic dermatitis, eczema, pharma
UK drug watchdog NCIE has issued draft guidance rejecting the routine use of Sanofi’s Dupixent (dupilumab) for the treatment of …
Proton beam therapy finally arrives in UK
April 4, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, Proton beam therapy, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
28 years after the US first pioneered proton beam therapy at Loma Linda University Medical Center, the UK now has …
Twin-drug combo effectively shrinks lung cancers by blocking their “escape route”
April 4, 2018Research and Development Cancer, epidermal growth factor, lung cancer, pharma, tumour necrosis factor
A study conducted by researchers at UT Southwestern’s Simmons Cancer Center has revealed that a combination of two specific drug …
Pfizer running out of options for consumer business
April 4, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing P&G, Pfizer, Procter & Gamble, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
A surprise new name was thrown into the ring to take on Pfizer’s healthcare unit but speculation suggests that valuation …
Ex-Kite execs form a CAR T rival
April 4, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allogene, Pfizer, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
After working to bring through Kite Pharma from the pre-clinical development stage to its final $12 billion acquisition by Gilead, …
Patient experience: Living with ovarian cancer
April 3, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Ingrid Copperman, feature, ovarian cancer, patient experience, pharma
Ingrid Copperman recounts the many ways she has dealt with her diagnosis, as well as how the power of social …
One centre for cancer diagnoses trialled
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing NHS, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
NHS England is trialling centres that should be able to provide rapid answers as to whether a patient has cancer …
Alkermes sent reeling as FDA refuses review of depression treatment
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Alkermes, FDA, depression, major depressive disorder, pharma
Alkermes shares were knocked down to their lowest level since October 2016 after it was revealed that the FDA had …
Rumours Allergan is looking to offload $5bn women’s health unit
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Restasis, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
According to a piece by Bloomberg, Allergan is looking at options to divest its women’s health unit in a move …
AZ’s MedImmune signs $200m immuno-oncology partnership with Compugen
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Cancer, MedImmune, compugen, immunotherapy, oncology, pharma
AstraZeneca’s biologic R&D unit MedImmune is set to enter a partnership with Israeli drug firm Compugen to develop bi-specific and …
Celgene’s COO heads to the exit
April 3, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing Celgene, Mark Alles, Scott Smith, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Celgene has had a rough six months, its share price since the beginning of October has dropped from $146 to …
Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week
March 29, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ablynx, Cancer, GSK, Hemlibra, MSD, Roche, Sun Pharma, Takeda, brexit, pharma, tecentriq, top ten
As we approach the Easter weekend, we at Pharmafocus hope all of our readers have a great long weekend, if …
bluebird backs own CAR-T prospect, takes option to co-develop with Celgene
March 29, 2018Sales and Marketing Bluebird Bio, CAR T, CAR-T, Celgene, biotech, drugs, pharma, pharmaceutical
Biotech companies showing faith in their own prospect drug candidates is not an unusual occurrence, some do it to extremes. …
Teva spared payout to GSK over patent infringement dispute
March 29, 2018Sales and Marketing Coreg, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Teva, carvedilol, heart failure, pharma
Teva has been spared a sizeable payout to GlaxoSmithKline after a federal judge overturned a US jury verdict demanding that …
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