Breakthrough announced in treatment of patient with rare type of leukemia
A team of scientists from the University of Leicester has demonstrated a novel treatment for Hairy Cell Leukaemia (HCL), a rare type of blood...
World’s tiniest drug cabinets could be attached to cancerous cells for long term treatment
Reservoirs of pharmaceuticals could be manufactured to bind specifically to infected tissue such as cancer cells for slow, concentrated delivery of drug treatments, according...
AstraZeneca oncology portfolio strengthened as MedImmune acquisition of Spirogen boosts antibody-drug conjugate capability
AstraZeneca today announced that MedImmune, its global biologics research and development arm, has acquired Spirogen, a privately-held biotech company focused on antibody-drug conjugate technology...
Secukinumab showed superiority over Enbrel®
Novartis announced results from the head-to-head Phase III FIXTURE study showing secukinumab (AIN457), an interleukin-17A (IL-17A) inhibitor, was significantly superior to Enbrel®* (etanercept) in...
Malaria No More and Novartis launch Power of One, a global digital fundraising campaign to help eliminate malaria deaths
Novartis and Malaria No More announced today the debut of the Power of One campaign, encouraging people around the world to help end child...
GSK signs a multi-year agreement with BARDA to supply the US government with anthrax treatment
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) plc has announced a new four year contract with the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), part of the US Department...
Novartis holds annual healthcare entrepreneur competition
Novartis has invited 60 selected students from leading international universities in 21 countries to its headquarters in Switzerland for the International Biotechnology Leadership Camp...
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