NICE U-turn on cabazitaxel for prostate cancer
22 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
NICE has issued final guidance recommending Sanofi’s Jevtana (cabazitaxel) for some prostate cancer patients...
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Amgen’s Nplate shows significant increase in durable platelet response in ITP
21 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
A Phase III study shows that 52 percent of Nplate patients achieved a durable platelet response, compared with 10 percent of placebo-treated patients...
BIA leads international call to review US court decision
21 April 2016 | By The UK BioIndustry Association (BIA)
The UK BioIndustry Association has urged the US Supreme Court to review a decision of a lower court that could hinder the development of new diagnostics and medicines...
RedHill Biopharma announces positive FDA meeting on RHB-105
21 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
RedHill Biopharma has concluded a positive Type B Meeting with the FDA regarding the path to marketing approval of RHB-105...
Novo Nordisk to invest EUR 100 million in production facilities
21 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Novo Nordisk has announced that it plans to invest more than 100 million euros in production facilities at its site in Chartres, France...
Afinitor significantly reduces seizures in Phase III TSC study
21 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Results from a Phase III study show Novartis’ Afinitor (everolimus), when used as an adjunctive therapy, significantly reduced treatment-resistant seizures...
Positive top-line results from the Phase III PALOMA-2 trial
20 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Pfizer has announced positive top-line results from the Phase III PALOMA-2 trial for Ibrance (palbociclib) in breast cancer...
CPhI Istanbul hosts government and industry to strengthen Turkey’s role as MENA’s pharma hub
20 April 2016 | By CPhI
CPhI Istanbul 2016, organised by UBM EMEA, returns for the third consecutive year to Turkey, co-located with InnoPack, ICSE and P-MEC...
Positive Phase I results for preventive Ebola vaccine regimen
20 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Data from a Phase I study of a preventive Ebola vaccine regimen suggest that the regimen was well-tolerated by healthy volunteers and immunogenic...
Immuno-oncology market to hit $34 billion by 2024, says GlobalData
19 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
The total immuno-oncology market will be worth approximately $14 billion by 2019, rising to $34 billion by 2024, according to GlobalData...
Sanofi makes huge investment in the future of biologics
19 April 2016 | By Mandy Parrett, Editorial Assistant
Sanofi has announced plans to invest €300 million to expand its manufacturing and commercial capabilities at its site in Geel, Belgium.
ProStrakan rebrands as Kyowa Kirin International PLC
Kyowa Hakko Kirin (KHK), the company that acquired ProStraken in 2011, has decided that its western pharmaceutical subsidiaries are to adopt the Kyowa Kirin name...
Jardiance to be investigated in chronic heart failure trials
19 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Boehringer Ingelheim and Lilly have announced plans to conduct two trials investigating Jardiance for the treatment of people with chronic heart failure...
Tecfidera demonstrates sustained efficacy in RRMS studies
18 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Biogen has unveiled new Tecfidera research that reinforces its sustained efficacy in newly diagnosed relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis patients...
Opdivo and Yervoy combination demonstrates superior efficacy in melanoma study
18 April 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
A Opdivo and Yervoy combination regimen demonstrated a two-year OS rate of 69% compared to 53% for Yervoy alone in BRAF wild-type advanced melanoma...
