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Business

National Comprehensive Cancer Network Announces Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania as New Member Institution

The Abramson Cancer Center joins 27 other leading academic cancer centers from across the United States in creating the most frequently updated cancer care guidelines worldwide.

November 20, 2018
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6 min read
Biotech Beach

Laboratory for Advanced Medicine to Present Data Demonstrating Efficacy of DNA Methylation as Epigenetic Biomarkers for Non-Invasive Breast Cancer Detection at Upcoming San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium

Presentation showcases ability of blood-based DNA methylation to diagnose disease with high specificity and sensitivity

November 20, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Nurse Entrepreneur Donated Her First 100 Hybrid Medical-Pajamas to American Cancer Society Hope Lodge in Florida

Registered Nurse Yordis Morrison, CEO & Founder of Nurses Off the Clock, donated her first 100 hybrid medical-pajamas to the American Cancer Society’s Hope Lodge Program in Florida.

November 20, 2018
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1 min read
DelMar Presents Clinical Update on VAL-083 From Ongoing First- and Second-Line Trials in Patients with MGMT-unmethylated GBM at The Society for NeuroOncology Annual Meeting

DelMar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. presented scientific updates, including data from two ongoing clinical trials, at the 23rd Annual Meeting and Education Day of the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO) held on November 15-18, 2018 in New Orleans, LA.

November 20, 2018
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10 min read
Policy

GB Sciences Files First Of Its Kind Provisional Patent Application For The Treatment Of Neuropathic Pain Using Time-Released, Myrcene-Based Nanoparticles

First of their kind, myrcene nanoparticles are central to a novel, time-released therapeutic for neuropathic pain

November 20, 2018
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4 min read
Business

Ascletis and Roche enter exclusive Pegasys partnership in China for viral Hepatitis

Shanghai Roche Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Ascletis BioScience Co., Ltd. jointly announce that starting from 1st Dec 2018, Ascletis and Roche will expand their partnership in viral Hepatitis.

November 20, 2018
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2 min read
Business

Global Cord Blood Corporation to Report Second Quarter and First Half Fiscal 2019 Financial Results

Earnings Call Scheduled for 8:00 a.m. ET on November 28, 2018

November 20, 2018
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2 min read
Business

LEO Pharma and PellePharm Announce $760 Million Collaboration to Advance Innovative Therapies for Rare Skin Diseases

LEO Pharma A/S acquires minority stake in PellePharm and provides additional non-dilutive capital to fund PellePharm development programs; obtains option to acquire all shares in PellePharm

November 20, 2018
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7 min read
Job Trends

Magellan Health Announces 2019 Financial Guidance Conference Call

Magellan Health, Inc. today announced that it will release financial guidance for 2019 on Friday, December 7, 2018. Barry M. Smith, chairman and chief executive officer of Magellan Health, will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern on the same day.

November 20, 2018
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1 min read
BioCapital

Sixth Annual U.S. News Healthcare of Tomorrow Forum Draws Industry Leaders to Washington, D.C.

The nation’s most influential hospital and healthcare executives, policymakers and industry analysts gathered in Washington, D.C., Nov. 14-16, 2018

November 20, 2018
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4 min read