BioSpace News Archive

Policy

A new resource to help family physicians support individuals with mental health and substance use problems

From the Mental Health Commission of Canada and the College of Family Physicians of Canada

October 23, 2018
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Policy

Preventing Problematic Substance Use in Youth

Chief Public Health Officer of Canada releases her 2018 report on the state of public health in Canada

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Drug Development

Cyxone Selects First Clinical Site Ahead of Phase 1 Study With T20K in MS

Cyxone AB (publ) announced today that the company has selected the clinical site that will carry out the drug candidate T20K’s first in man study.

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Drug Development

New Immunological Results That Support Intralymphatic Treatment With Diamyd® to be Presented at the Immunology of Diabetes Society Congress

New results of intralymphatic treatment with the diabetes vaccine Diamyd® indicate the induction of a long-term immune response that supports the positive clinical results shown in the DIAGNODE-1 trial.

October 23, 2018
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5 min read
Business

Invitation - Presentation of Sobi’s Q3 2018 Results

On 31 October, at 08:00 CET, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ) (Sobi™) will publish its report for the third quarter 2018.

October 23, 2018
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2 min read
Bio NC

SonaCare Medical Gathers Global Thought Leaders of Focal Therapy for Prostate Cancer at 3rd Annual Sonablate® User Group Meeting

SonaCare Medical hosted over 75 attendees at this year’s Sonablate® User Group Meeting, which makes this meeting the most prolific gathering of urologic focal therapy specialists ever in the state of North Carolina.

October 23, 2018
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3 min read
Biotech Bay

Data Published in Nature Communications Demonstrates CoA Therapeutics’ Potential to Treat Genetically Driven Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration (PKAN)

CoA Assembles Scientific Advisory Board with Lead Investigator Suzanne Jackowski and Additional Experts in Neurodegeneration and Inborn Errors of Metabolism

October 23, 2018
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Prostate Cancer Canada and the Movember Foundation Announce $4M in Research Grants

Researchers in Toronto, Calgary and Vancouver use genetics to find more personalized treatment options for prostate cancer patients

October 23, 2018
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4 min read
Policy

STEMCELL Submits Drug Master File for mTeSR™1, the Most Widely Published Cell Culture Medium for Human Pluripotent Stem Cells

STEMCELL Technologies announced it has filed a Type II Drug Master File (DMF) to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Cellular Therapy Ancillary Material mTeSR™1 and has been issued DMF# 18339.

October 23, 2018
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2 min read
Business

RxBenefit Clarity™ Delivers Prescription Price Transparency to Providers on athenahealth’s Cloud-based EHR

Patients can now review reliable prescription cost and coverage information prior to pharmacy visits

October 23, 2018
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4 min read