Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Trovagene will present new clinical data from its Phase 2 trial of onvansertib, in combination with Zytiga (abiraterone acetate)/prednisone, in…
ESSA posted a net loss of $3.3 million for the second quarter, 2019, compared to a net loss of $2.9 million for the same period last year, pointing out R&D expenses to be $1.95 million, compared to $0.99 million last year the same period.
DelMar Pharmaceuticals said Tuesday that 17 of the first 20 enrolled patients have received at least their first assessment, and nine have been assessed as having achieved a complete response (CR) (9/17, or 53%), seven have been assessed with stable disease (SD), (7/17, or 41%), while nine has been assessed as disease progression (PD) (1/17, or 6%).
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals on Wednesday said it got positive pivotal Phase 3 results for evinacumab, an investigational angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) antibody, in patients with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).
Milestone Pharmaceuticals gets to advance its pivotal program of etripamil, its novel, potent and short-acting calcium channel blocker, in patients with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia (PSVT), the company said in an quarter and half year financial update.
Eli Lilly’s Taltz met the primary and all major secondary endpoints up to week 12 in the Phase 4 IXORA-R study, testing Taltz versus TREMFYA (guselkumab) in people living with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO).
A new forensic authentication feature for pharmaceutical labels is offered by Schreiner MediPharm in cooperation with Applied DNA Sciences: SigNature® DNA is a high-security feature based on DNA markers with which pharmaceutical manufacturers can protect their products against counterfeiting and patients against potential health risks. DNA markers are deemed to be impossible to counterfeit and recognized as forensic authentication evidence in courts of law.
AstraZeneca Tagrisso in a phase 3 trial, with previously-untreated patients with locally-advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) whose tumours have epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations, brought positive overall survival (OS) results.
Novo Nordisk’s operating profit increased by 12% in Danish kroner and by 6% at constant exchange rates (CER) in the first six months of 2019 with reported sales within Diabetes and obesity increased by 10% to DKK 50.1 billion (6% at CER), driven by Diabetes growing 4% at CER and Obesity growing 56% at CER. Sales within Biopharmaceuticals increased by 7% to DKK 9.3 billion (3% at CER).
Telix Pharmaceuticals and German Cancer Research Center (Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum or DKFZ) have agreed to work together in the field of image-guided surgery for prostate cancer.