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AstraZeneca cell therapy acquisition to advance in vivo therapies
The company’s new acquisition, valued up to $1 billion, supports development of in vivo cancer treatments and the future of cell therapy.
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Nanomaterial research potential “game-changer” for drug delivery
The throughput achieved by the researchers exceeded that of other reported methods by orders of magnitude, supporting the advancement of precision nanomaterials.
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European Commission approves Rytelo for LR- MDS-related anaemia
The European marketing authorisation offers a new treatment option for patients with transfusion-dependent anaemia in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS), who are unresponsive to erythropoiesis-stimulating agents.
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NICE recommends innovative endometriosis pill
Approximately 1,000 eligible NHS patients could benefit from the new endometriosis treatment annually.
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MSD bolsters US manufacturing capacity with $1b investment
Investment in the new manufacturing plant strengthens Merck (MSD)’s vaccine production capacity in the US.
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Bristol Myers Squibb to acquire 2seventy bio
The proposed acquisition, worth nearly $300 million, could help to advance cell therapy in the oncology field.
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Investigational plaque psoriasis treatments show promise in late-stage trials
With the Phase III trials demonstrating sustained skin clearance in plaque psoriasis, this could lead to patients accessing more treatment options to manage the autoimmune inflammatory disease.
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Alzheimer’s drug requires strengthened pharmacovigilance approach
Ongoing real-world safety and effectiveness monitoring of the Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab is needed to protect patients long-term, drug safety researchers urge.
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Vulnerable medicine list to aid US medicine supply resilience
The analysis from the US Pharmacopeia (USP) provides a mitigation strategy for manufacturers and other stakeholders to improve reliability of medicines amidst supply chain challenges.
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Safety reporting in clinical trials: six core considerations for success
5 March 2025 | By PPD™ clinical research business of Thermo Fisher Scientific
Join this webinar for guidance in navigating the terrain of pharmacovigilance, including regulatory challenges, and gain a deeper understanding of the pivotal role played by safety reporting in clinical research.
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CHMP meeting highlights – February 2025
The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended approval of four new medicines plus the extension of therapeutic indications for 16 medicines.
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Sustainable method converting waste into pharmaceuticals developed
The innovative artificial photosynthesis technique offers a new approach to eco-friendly chemical production.
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New hub to drive manufacturing innovation in Scotland
The new digitally-led centre will help to accelerate economic growth and productivity in process manufacturing, while supporting a sustainable future in Scotland.
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Preparing for a new era in the rare disease sector
To mark Rare Disease Day 2025, EPR interviewed Christina Gkousgkouni, Head of Rare Diseases for Central South Europe, Sanofi.
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Imaging discovery could accelerate drug development
The organic fluorophore’s super-photostability enables tracking of previously undetectable biological processes hindered with traditional fluorescent dyes.
