BioSpace News Archive

Drug Development

OncoSec To Present Data in Late-Stage Triple Negative Breast Cancer (TNBC) at the 2018 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium®

Final Data from Clinical Trial of TAVO™ as a Monotherapy in Late-Stage TNBC

November 13, 2018
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3 min read
FDA

Bio2 Technologies, Inc. Receives FDA IDE Approval to Begin Clinical Study of Resorbable Cervical Interbody Device for Spinal Fusion

Vitrium® - a structurally stable, fully resorbable autogenic-biomatrix

November 13, 2018
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2 min read
Pharm Country

National Survey Reveals Widespread Misunderstanding about Postpartum Depression, the Most Common Medical Complication of Childbirth

More than half of women surveyed don’t recognize the causes (51%) and symptoms (62%) of postpartum depression (PPD)

November 13, 2018
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5 min read
Business

Acreage Holdings Adds Healthcare Expertise to Board of Directors with Addition of William Van Faasen

Acreage Holdings announced the planned appointment of a new member to the Board of Directors.

November 13, 2018
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1 min read
Biotech Bay

Castlight Health to Participate in Upcoming November 2018 Investor Conferences

Castlight Health, Inc. today announced that senior management will present at the following investor conferences

November 13, 2018
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1 min read
Policy

Modis Therapeutics Announces PRIME Designation Granted by the European Medicines Agency to MT1621 for the Treatment of TK2 Deficiency

Modis Therapeutics announced today that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has granted PRIME (PRIority MEdicines) designation to MT1621, Modis’ investigational treatment for patients with thymidine kinase 2 deficiency (TK2d).

November 13, 2018
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3 min read
Genetown

MITRE, AEGIS and ONC Author Study on Tools to Support FHIR Compliance, Health Data Interoperability Testing

Frequent and thorough software testing has clear positive implications for health data interoperability according to a study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research (JMIR) Medical Informatics.

November 13, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Akili Builds Medical Team with Newly Appointed Medical Affairs Leader and Formation of Clinical Advisory Committee in Preparation for Commercial Launch

Anil S. Jina, M.D., Joins Akili to Build and Lead Medical Affairs Team

November 13, 2018
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6 min read
BioMidwest

OTTR Convenes Experts to Share Data Integration Best Practices for Cellular Therapy and Blood and Marrow Transplants

OTTR, the leading provider of solid organ transplant and cellular therapy patient tracking software, presented stakeholders with an opportunity to learn from renowned health care data integration experts at its recent User International Conference.

November 13, 2018
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2 min read
Deals

Ferring Pharmaceuticals Enters Exclusive Agreement with INVO Bioscience to Commercialize the Novel INVOcell™ System for Use in the Treatment of Infertility

PARSIPPANY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ferring Pharmaceuticals announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire from INVO Bioscience Inc. (OTCQB:IVOB) the exclusive U.S. commercialization rights for the INVOcell intravaginal culture (IVC) system, which comprises the INVOcell IVC device, retention device, and holding block.

November 13, 2018
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2 min read