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J&J’s apalutamide shows strength in non-metastatic prostate cancer
February 7, 2018Research and Development J&J, JJ, Johnson & Johnson, pharma, prostate cancer
Johnson & Johnson unveiled new data at the ASCO Genitourinary Cancer symposium which demonstrated that its androgen receptor antagonist apalutamide …
Array’s melanoma therapy blasts Roche’s out of water
February 7, 2018Research and Development Array Biopharma, Pierre Fabre, Roche, biotech, drugs, melanoma, pharma, pharmaceutical
Array Biopharma suffered a serious knock back in early 2017 when its plan to commercialise its drug, binimetinib, were derailed …
Allergan bolsters skincare portfolio with Elastagen acquisition for $95 million
February 7, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Allergan, Elastagen, M&A, MA, pharma
Pharma’s M&A train keeps on going as news breaks that Allergan has picked up University of Sydney spin-off Elastagen for …
NHS tells doctors to order stronger vaccine for next winter
February 7, 2018Medical Communications, Research and Development NHS, biotech, drugs, flu season, pharma, pharmaceutical
England is not alone in being particularly hard hit this flu season, with Australia suffering its worst flu season in …
New breakthrough for CGRP migraine treatments
February 6, 2018Research 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. …
Allergan successfully concludes CFO search
February 6, 2018Business 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 …
UK Government to offer HPV vaccine to men who have sex with men
February 6, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development England, HPV, UK, human papillomavirus, pharma, vaccination
The UK Government has confirmed a national vaccination programme that will provide access for men who have sex with men(MSM) …
PTx picks up radiation drug and plant from Sanofi
February 6, 2018Manufacturing 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 …
BMS’ Opdivo and Yervoy combo better than chemo in halting lung cancer progression
February 6, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development BMS, Bristol-Myers Squibb, NSCLC, Yervoy, lung cancer, opdivo, pharma
Bristol-Myers Squibb has revealed promising data from its ongoing Phase 3 study investigating the efficacy of Opdivo (nivolumab) in combination …
Abbott teams up with Angle for metastatic breast cancer study
February 6, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Abbott, Angle, Cancer, breast cancer, pharma
Abbott is set to join forces with liquid biopsy medtech firm Angle to collaborate on a study into metastatic breast …
Two former Greek PMs implicated in Novartis bribery case
February 6, 2018Manufacturing 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 …
The future is now: The transformative power of AI
February 5, 2018Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AI, Exscientia, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, artificial intelligence, drug development, pharma
With the technologies reaching exciting levels of maturity and adoption, Matt Fellows investigates how AI and machine learning can be …
Rapidly-growing Nektar Therapeutics reportedly considering sale of its business
February 5, 2018Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing M&A, MA, Nektar, Nektar Therapeutics, acquisition, pharma
After a slew of M&A deals throughout the first month of 2018, including Celgene’s buyout of Juno Therapeutics for $9 …
UK GPs are “undervalued” with 40% looking to quit profession, study finds
February 5, 2018Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GPs, NHS, UK, health, pharma
Falling numbers of General Practitioners (GPs) in the UK are due to “concerns regarding professional risk in delivering care in …
UK breast cancer mortality falls 10% over five years, overtaken by prostate deaths for first time
February 5, 2018Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, Cancer Research UK, breast cancer, pharma, prostate cancer
Breast cancer deaths in the UK have fallen by 10% in the past five years, according to research released by …
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