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Biotech Bay

FzioMed Announces 500,000 Units of Oxiplex Shipped Worldwide

Oxiplex is approved outside the United States in more than 70 countries and distributed under various brand names; including, Oxiplex, Oxiplex/SP, MediShield, and Interpose.

January 10, 2018
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Drug Development

Delcath Announces Special Protocol Agreement Modification With FDA

The modification agreement revises the FOCUS trial’s eligibility criteria.

January 10, 2018
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Libella Gene Therapeutics’ New Clinical Study May be the World’s First Cure for Alzheimer’s Disease

Libella Gene Therapeutics will conduct an outside the United States clinical trial in Cartagena, Colombia, using gene therapy to reverse age-related diseases, starting with Alzheimer’s.

January 10, 2018
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Policy

Medibio Announces ISO 13485 Certification

This also includes conformance with the Canadian Medical Device Conformity Assessment System (CMDCAS).

January 10, 2018
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Biotech Beach

Cercacor’s Ember Now Monitors Carbon Monoxide and Methemoglobin in the Blood, Non-Invasively

Cercacor today announced that users can now also measure and monitor the dyshemoglobins carboxyhemoglobin and methemoglobin.

January 10, 2018
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Policy

Morphotek Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application For Next-Generation Farletuzumab Antibody-Drug Conjugate MORAb-202

A Phase 1 dose-escalation study will be conducted in the U.S. to evaluate the safety and preliminary efficacy of MORAb-202 in patients with solid tumors that express FRA.

January 10, 2018
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Business

Sosei Subsidiary, Heptares, Enters Drug R&D Collaboration With Imperial College London Focused on Multiple GPCR Disease Target Opportunities in the Gastro-Intestinal Tract

The strategic multi-year collaboration brings together complementary teams at Heptares and Imperial College London seeking to rapidly advance drug discovery and translational research focused on multiple new and existing GPCR disease target opportunities associated with the GI tract.

January 10, 2018
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Biotech Beach

PharmaCyte Announces Completion of Master Cell Bank

PharmaCyte announced that the Master Cell Bank (MCB) of cells that will be used in its upcoming trial in patients with locally advanced non-metastatic and inoperable pancreatic cancer has been fully populated.

January 10, 2018
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Drug Development

70% of Advanced Prostate Cancer Patients Treated With OncBioMune’s ProscaVax Demonstrate Improvement in PSA Doubling Time

In the trial, 20 hormone-naïve and hormone-independent recurrent prostate cancer patients with increasing PSA were treated with six intradermal injections of ProscaVax.

January 10, 2018
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Business

UnitedHealthcare and Dexcom Bring Wearable Technology Solution, One-on-One Coaching to People Battling Type 2 Diabetes

UnitedHealthcare and Dexcom today announced an individualized glucose management pilot program driven by wearable technology to help people with Type 2 diabetes manage their condition in real time.

January 10, 2018
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