BioSpace News Archive

TILT Biotherapeutics Ltd has won a grant for a 2.5 M€ (~$ 2.9M) project, entitled UNLEASHAD, from the European Commission EIC SME Instrument.

AbbVie announced the final results of its modified Dutch auction tender offer, which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, at the end of May 29, 2018.

Leica Microsystems announces new market representation for its neurosurgical, spine, ophthalmic, otolaryngologic, dental and plastic reconstructive microscope sales in Southern California.

Burn Boot Camp, a nationwide health & fitness franchise teams up with the MDA for their third annual “Be Their Muscle” philanthropic event to benefit the MDA.

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and Pfizer Inc. announced that updated efficacy and safety data from the pivotal JAVELIN Merkel 200 trial of BAVENCIO(R) (avelumab) in patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (mMCC), will be presented as an oral abstract session at the 54th American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

MEI Pharma, Inc. announced that data presented at ASCO 2018 from an investigator-initiated study of ME-344 in patients with HER2 negative breast cancer demonstrate evidence of inhibition of tumor proliferation as measured by Ki-67 reductions.

OncoSec Medical Incorporated announced the presentation of a Trials in Progress poster at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) 2018 Annual Meeting taking place in Chicago, IL.

Providence-based Ocean State Healthcare acquired Newport County Medical Treatment Office, a single site Urgent Care Center.

Ipsen announces that it has appointed an investment services provider to purchase 250,000 Ipsen SA shares, or about 0.30% of the share capital, over a period of at least 3 months.

Masimo announced today the findings of an abstract presented at Euroanaesthesia 2018 in which researchers compared Masimo noninvasive and continuous hemoglobin (SpHb®) to intermittent and invasive lab hemoglobin (LabHb) in reflecting iatrogenic hemodilution during incremental fluid administration of patients undergoing major surgery.