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Sep 2017Arcus Biosciences Announces Option and License Agreement with Taiho Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd.
Arcus Biosciences a USbased biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of innovative cancer immunotherapies announced today that it has entered into an option and license agreement with Taiho Pharmaceutical Co Ltd for the potential development and commercialization of product candidates in Arcuss portfolio…
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Sep 2017Absorption Systems Embarks on Research Collaboration with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Absorption Systems a global leader in translational medicine and pharmacokinetic testing of drugs announces a formal Research Collaboration Agreement RCA with the US Food and Drug Administration FDA The goals are to improve the FDAs ability to predict canine oral drug product absorption characteristics and…
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Sep 2017Eurofins to expand its presence in North America with the acquisition of EAG Laboratories
Eurofins Scientific a global leader in bioanalytical testing announces that it has signed an agreement to acquire EAG Laboratories EAG a leading global scientific services company providing analytical testing and consulting solutions to a diverse and demanding set of end markets from Odyssey Investment Partners…
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Sep 2017Aplagon Partners with Cadila Pharmaceuticals to Develop and Commercialize APAC First-in-Class Antithrombotics for the Prevention of Blood Vessel Occlusions Related to Vascular Interventions
Aplagon Oy and Cadila Pharmaceuticals Sweden AB today announced a development and commercialization agreement for Aplagons lead APAC product APACs are proprietary locally acting potent antithrombotic products which target blood…
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Sep 2017AgeneBio Receives NIH Grant to Initiate Phase 3 HOPE4MCI Trial to Treat MCI Due to Alzheimer's Disease
AgeneBio a pharmaceutical company developing innovative therapeutics for unserved patients battling neurodegeneration today announced it has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Aging NIA of the National…
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Sep 2017PAREXEL International Receives Shareholder Approval for Proposed Acquisition by Pamplona Capital Management
PAREXEL International Corporation a leading global biopharmaceutical services company announced today that its shareholders at a special meeting held on September in Boston Massachusetts approved the previously announced proposed acquisition…
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Antimicrobial Stewardship Prioritising Quality Access to Healthcare
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Nanotechnology-based Inhalation Treatment for Lung Cancer
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Improving Biopharma Productivity through Optimal Bioreactor Operation
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Parenteral Preparations
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The Impact of Materials Handling on Facility Design and Operation
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Research Insights
Clonal Evolutionary Analysis during HER2 Blockade in HER2-Positive Inflammatory Breast Cancer: A Phase II Open-Label Clinical Trial of Afatinib +/- Vinorelbine
Abstract Background Inflammatory breast cancer IBC is a rare aggressive form of breast cancer associated with HER amplification with high risk of metastasis and an estimated median survival of y We performed an openlabel singlearm phase II clinical trial ClinicalTrialsgov NCT to investigate the efficacy and safety of afatinib an irreversible ErbB family inhibitor alone and in combination with vinorelbine…
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Rapid, Comprehensive, And Aff Ordable Mycobacterial Diagnosis With Whole-genome Sequencing: A Prospective Case Study
Abstract Background Slow and cumbersome laboratory diagnostics for Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex MTBC risk delayed treatment and poor patient outcomes Wholegenome sequencing WGS could potentially provide a rapid and comprehensive diagnostic solution In this prospective study we compare realtime WGS with routine MTBC diagnostic workflows Methods We compared…
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New Method for Residual Solvent Characterization by GC-VUV
A new method has been announced by VUV Analytics for residual solvent testing in pharmaceutical products and excipients that significantly reduces analysis time while improving testing throughput It allows the combination of various sample types into a single test The gas chromatography Vacuum Ultraviolet GCVUV spectroscopy method reduces the GC separation time recommended by the Unites States Pharmacopeia USP Method…
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Launching Global Clinical Trials—best Practices For Efficient And Cost-effective Translations: A Lionsbridge White Paper
Summary The target market for conducting global clinical trials has changed significantly moving beyond pharmaceutical early adopters to the mainstream marketplace This shift has placed a heightened focus on the language challenges and complexity of running a global clinical trial More and more companies are moving toward ascending regions such as India and China to…
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China today according to our recent studies is actively growing its domestic industry not only to support its huge domestic demand for high quality therapeutics but also to develop an export market capability The industry is making progress with substantial…
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Research and Development of Medical Countermeasures in Asia for Pandemic and Bioterror Threats
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The Asian Healthcare Market
The Asian market is growing rapidly and along with this expansion comes the issue of drug counterfeiting Bernd offers his insight into the key trends affecting this market and what regulatory authorities are expecting manufacturers…