BioSpace News Archive

Policy

Endo Lifts Temporary Stay of FDA Litigation Following the Launch of a Bulk-Compounded Vasopressin Product by a Section 503B Outsourcing Facility

The litigation also seeks the immediate removal of vasopressin from FDA’s Category 1 nominations list to assure that outsourcing facilities do not engage in bulk compounding of vasopressin-containing drug products under Section 503B.

August 15, 2018
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5 min read
Business

Constellation Brands to Invest $5 Billion CAD [$4 Billion USD] in Canopy Growth to Establish Transformative Global Position and Alignment

Expands Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Canopy Growth’s Global

August 15, 2018
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11 min read
Genetown

ProQR to Present Interim Phase 1/2 Results for QR-110 in Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis 10 at the Symposium for Retinal Degeneration on Sept. 5th

Presentation at the 18th International Symposium on Retinal Degeneration (RD2018) at 8:30 am GMT on Sept. 5th

August 15, 2018
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4 min read
Business

GeneNews and LifeX™ Partner to Deliver Proprietary “Liquid Biopsy” Molecular Diagnostics to Health Systems to Detect Cancer at Earliest Stages

GeneNews Limited announced a partnership with Pittsburgh-based, LifeX™, a strategic engine for developing and nurturing cutting-edge, life-saving health solutions and bringing these innovations to market.

August 15, 2018
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5 min read
Biotech Beach

Michigan Health Information Network’s Patient Matching Strategy Improves Electronic Information Sharing

Innovative approach pairs 4medica Big Data MPI with a “common key” to accurately match millions of patient identities with their electronic health information at real-time speed

August 15, 2018
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4 min read
Genetown

IDEXX Reference Laboratories Significantly Expands Rapid Overnight Service for Thousands of U.S. Veterinary Practices

IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. announced that its U.S. reference laboratory division will significantly expand its rapid overnight service, known as IDEXX-Direct® service, for thousands of rural U.S. veterinary practices.

August 15, 2018
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3 min read
Business

Intec Pharma Reports Second Quarter 2018 Financial Results and Corporate Update

Enrolled more than 95% of patients in pivotal Phase 3 ACCORDANCE trial and more than 85% of eligible patients entered the open label extension study

August 15, 2018
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30 min read
Business

Leading Behavioral Economist Dan Ariely’s Shapa Teams Up with Vitality to take on US Healthcare Challenges

Deal integrates AI and machine learning-based weight management solution into robust health and wellness platform

August 15, 2018
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4 min read
Drug Development

Novocure and US Oncology Research Announce Collaboration on PANOVA-3 Trial for Patients with Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

US Oncology Research will open 10 clinical trial sites, enrolling patients in Novocure’s PANOVA-3 trial to test the efficacy of Tumor Treating Fields combined with nab-paclitaxel and gemcitabine in patients with unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer

August 15, 2018
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6 min read
Business

Centrexion Therapeutics Appoints Dan Mendelson to its Board of Directors

Mr. Mendelson served as associate director for health at the Office of Management and Budget as part of the Clinton administration.

August 15, 2018
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3 min read