BioSpace News Archive

Business

President and CEO of Safety Net Connect to Speak on Care Transformation & Value in the Safety Net

Safety Net Connect leadership invited to participate in Ideas Exchange Conference presented by Medical Home Network

October 16, 2018
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Policy

EPHS Holdings Inc. Receives License For Commercial Cannabis Cultivation

EPHS Holdings Inc., together with its joint venture partner, Merritt Valley Cannabis, announced it received approval for their pending commercial cultivation license, identified as a license for Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulation (“ACMPR”), from Health Canada.

October 16, 2018
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FDA

Cellenkos, Inc. Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for CK0801 for Treatment-Resistant Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Phase I trial of single agent CK0801 for patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome who have relapsed after intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) and/or plasmapheresis (PE) therapy to commerce

October 16, 2018
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FDA

Alphamab Oncology’s HER2 bispecific antibody KN026 gained US IND approval; phase I clinical trial started in China

Alphamab Oncology announced that it has received US FDA’s IND approval for its proprietary HER2 bispecific antibody (product code: KN026), and KN026 is anticipated to enter clinical development later in the US.

October 16, 2018
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2 min read
Policy

Prometic announces positive feedback from FDA Type-C meeting on Ryplazim™ (plasminogen) BLA

Implementation plan for additional analytical assays and in-process controls confirmed

October 16, 2018
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FDA

U.S. FDA Grants LYNPARZA® (olaparib) Orphan Drug Designation for Pancreatic Cancer

Fourth Orphan Drug Designation in the U.S. for AstraZeneca and Merck’s LYNPARZA

October 16, 2018
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13 min read
Mallinckrodt To Present At 2018 Jefferies London Healthcare Conference

Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals will present on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 2018, at the Jefferies London Healthcare Conference in London.

October 16, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Karen Walker Elected to Lilly Board of Directors

As a member of Lilly’s board, she will serve on both the Audit Committee and the Public Policy and Compliance Committee.

October 16, 2018
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2 min read
Bio NC

TransEnterix to Showcase First Digital Laparoscopic Surgical Platform, the Senhance Surgical System, at American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2018

Experience Senhance Surgery at TransEnterix Booth #577

October 16, 2018
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3 min read
Deals

Bruker Completes Acquisition of Majority Interest in Infectious Disease Molecular Diagnostics Company Hain Lifescience GmbH

Acquisition expands Bruker’s Microbiology & Diagnostics business with profitable Molecular Diagnostics portfolio and substantial innovation pipeline

October 16, 2018
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6 min read