Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Physiomics plc, the Oxford, UK based systems biology company has signed a new Virtual Tumour deal with a new pharmaceutical company, the 4th large pharma customer for this service.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has today approved Opdivo (nivolumab) to treat patients with advanced (metastatic) non-small cell lung cancer whose disease progressed during or after platinum-based chemotherapy.
Eli Lilly has acquired worldwide rights to Locemia’s intranasal glucagon, a potential treatment for severe hypoglycemia in people with diabetes treated with insulin.
Allergan’s researchers have presented data at IDWeek from the International Network for Optimal Resistance Monitoring (INFORM) program that monitors the prevalence of resistant bacteria and changing trends of resistance, as well as the in vitro activity of antibiotics against these pathogens.
Eli Lilly and Company and Innovent Biologics, Inc. has announced an expansion of their drug development collaboration, already one of the largest in China between a multi-national and domestic biopharmaceutical company.
Premaitha Health plc, developer of the IONA test, the first CE-marked non-invasive prenatal screening test (NIPT), has announced the results of a study on the first-trimester detection of trisomy 21, 18 and 13 using the IONA test.
Eli Lilly and Company has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to…
Merck KGaA and Pfizer have announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted avelumab, an investigational fully human anti-PD-L1 IgG1 monoclonal antibody, Fast Track designation for the treatment of metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC), a rare and aggressive type of skin cancer.
Novartis has announced a new analysis from the phase III FREEDOMS and FREEDOMS II trials reinforcing the long-term efficacy profile of Gilenya (fingolimod).
Sanofi and its subsidiary Genzyme announced positive new five-year investigational data from the extension study of Lemtrada (alemtuzumab) for patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS).