BioSpace News Archive

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and state authorities, continues to investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 infections associated with consumption of romaine lettuce in the U.S. As of Nov. 26, 2018, this outbreak has resulted in 43 people becoming ill in 12 states, with the last reported illness onset date being Oct. 31, 2018.

Apexigen, Inc. today announced that Xiaodong Yang, M.D., Ph.D., President and Chief Executive Officer, will present at Piper Jaffray’s 30th Annual Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 3:30 PM ET in New York, NY.

Spirita Oncology, LLC, has initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial of anti-cancer agent E6201 in patients with central nervous system metastases from BRAF- or MEK-mutated metastatic melanoma.

Global pharmaceutical company Mylan N.V. (NASDAQ: MYL) today announced that it will present at Nasdaq’s 39th London Investor Conference on Tuesday, Dec. 4, 2018, at 9:45 a.m. GMT/4:45 a.m. ET

Endo International plc (NASDAQ: ENDP) announced today that members of management will participate in a fireside chat at the Piper Jaffray Global Healthcare Conference in New York City on Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. ET

QT Ultrasound is breaking new ground in breast imaging—and has implemented eRAD technology to support that innovation.

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: ACAD), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative medicines to address unmet medical needs in central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that it intends to offer and sell, in an underwritten public offering and subject to market and other conditions, $200,000,000 of its common stock.

• Completion of patient recruitment in phase IIb trial in Hidradenitis Suppurativa • First patient dosed in phase II trial with IFX-1 in ANCA- associated vasculitis • Board of Directors appointment Jens Holstein, Chief Financial Officer of MorphoSys AG

Polyphor wins the most important technology prize for innovation and technology transfer in Switzerland in the category “Innovation Leader”

Promore Pharma is a biopharmaceutical company specialized in the development of therapeutic peptides.