BioSpace News Archive

Biotech Bay

CymaBay Announces Closing of Public Offering of Common Stock, Including Full Exercise of Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Shares

CymaBay anticipates using the net proceeds from the offering to fund ongoing development of seladelpar and for working capital and general corporate purposes.

February 2, 2018
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Biotech Beach

Cianna Medical Release: Making Breast Cancer Surgery Easier for Women: Over 25,000 Women in U.S. Experienced Wire-Free Breast Tumor Localization With SAVI SCOUT

SCOUT is the most precise and broadly applicable localizing system available.

February 2, 2018
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3 min read
Drug Development

Intercept Announces Updated U.S. Prescribing Information for Ocaliva (obeticholic acid) to Reinforce Appropriate Dosing in PBC Patients With Advanced Cirrhosis

In the postmarketing setting, hepatic decompensation and failure have been reported in patients with advanced cirrhosis when Ocaliva was dosed more frequently than the recommended starting dosage.

February 2, 2018
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14 min read
Policy

Keio Global Research Institute Research: Analyzing the Impact of Japan’s Regenerative Medicine Regulatory Reforms

The researchers also describe measures being introduced by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to increase transparency and accountability in this sector.

February 2, 2018
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4 min read
Deals

Hollister to Divest Part of Its Wound Care Biz

The Hollister Wound Care product portfolio includes brands Hydrofera Blue, Endoform, TRIACT, and FastCast, among others.

February 2, 2018
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1 min read
Business

Innoviva to Report Fourth Quarter Financial Results on February 8 at 5:00 p.m. EDT

Innoviva announced today that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2017 after market close on February 8, 2017.

February 2, 2018
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1 min read