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Roche investing $180m on US diagnostics facilities

October 18, 2010
Research and Development Diagnostics, Roche, Ventana, personalised medicine

Swiss drugmaker Roche is planning to invest $180 million and boost staff at its diagnostics subsidiary Ventana Medical Systems, as …

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Roche revenue depressed by plummeting Tamiflu sales

October 15, 2010
Sales and Marketing 2010 financials, Q3, Roche

Roche suffered a 3% drop in group revenue in the third quarter as sales of its Tamiflu plummeted by 90 …

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New Herceptin data sways NICE

September 30, 2010
Sales and Marketing Herceptin, NICE, Roche

NICE is now minded to approve Roche’s Herceptin for patients with metastatic gastric cancer after receiving new efficacy data from …

Future of Roche diabetes trial uncertain

September 14, 2010
Research and Development GLP-1, Roche, taspoglutide

Roche has admitted it does not know when phase III trials of the investigational type II diabetes drug taspoglutide will …

Roche signs Alzheimer’s deal with reMYND

September 7, 2010
Research and Development Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Roche, reMYND

Roche has signed a deal with Belgian biotech reMYND to develop new treatments for patients with Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. …

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Roche: ‘We will work to eliminate barriers to social media’

September 3, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Roche, social media

Last month Roche broke new ground for pharma by publishing its Social Media Principles (full details of which you can …

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Roche set for jobs cuts from 2011

September 3, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, job cuts

Roche has confirmed it will take wide-ranging steps to reduce costs, following local reports the Swiss pharma firm was poised …

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Roche coy on job cut reports

September 1, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Roche, job cuts

Roche is reportedly set to cut thousands of pharma jobs to reduce costs and boost profitability following a series of …

NICE updates guidance for arthritis treatments

August 26, 2010
Sales and Marketing NICE, Roche, rheumatoid arthritis

Five new drugs for rheumatoid arthritis have been given the thumbs up by NICE as second line treatment. Roche’s MabThera, …

Roche signs $1bn peptide deal with Aileron

August 25, 2010
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Aileron, Roche, peptide, stapled peptide therapeutics

Roche has entered an agreement with a US biopharma company Aileron Therapeutics to develop and commercialise drugs called Stapled Peptide …

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Roche to acquire digital pathology specialists

August 23, 2010
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Diagnostics, Roche

Roche has added to its portfolio of diagnostics products by acquiring US company BioImagene. The privately held Californian company specialises …

Cell therapy industry partnership launched

August 18, 2010
Research and Development Genzyme, ISCT, Lonza, Roche

Pharma and biotech companies including Roche and Genzyme are to launch a series of initiatives to bolster progress in the …

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Digital Pharma: Roche asks employees to be social media ‘scouts’

August 17, 2010
Medical Communications Digital Pharma blog, Roche, social media

Roche wants employees who use social media to be ‘scouts’ for how the company and its products are perceived online. …

Roche appoints Karen Lackey head of medicinal chemistry

August 3, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Roche, appointment, manufacturing and production, research and development

Karen Lackey has been appointed vice-president and head of medicinal chemistry by Roche. She will be based at the company’s …

Roche sees slow sales amid market pressures

July 22, 2010
Sales and Marketing 2010 financials, Q2, Roche

Roche has posted average first half year results with pharma sales that showed only low single digit growth. They showed …

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