BioSpace News Archive

Drug Development

Sierra Oncology Reports Preclinical Efficacy for Immunotherapy Combination with its Chk1 inhibitor SRA737

SRA737 synergizes with immune checkpoint blockade in small cell lung cancer (SCLC)

November 29, 2018
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6 min read
BioMidwest

Washington National Launches New Hospital Indemnity Insurance Product

Hospital Assure Helps Cover Out-of-Pocket Expenses Associated with a Hospital Stay

November 29, 2018
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3 min read
Drug Development

Mirati Therapeutics Announces FDA Clearance Of Investigational New Drug (IND) Application To Initiate Phase 1/2 Trial Of KRAS G12C Inhibitor, MRTX849

Mirati Therapeutics, Inc. announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the company’s investigational new drug (IND) application for MRTX849, a small molecule inhibitor of KRAS G12C. Mirati is developing MRTX849 for the treatment of cancers driven by KRAS G12C mutations.

November 29, 2018
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4 min read
Deals

Beleave Announces Second Quarter of 2018 Results

Beleave Inc. announces the release of its Interim Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements for the second quarter ended September 30, 2018, together with its Management, Discussion and Analysis (“MD&A”).

November 29, 2018
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10 min read
Business

In Complex Healthcare Industry, Robotic Process Automation is Game Changer For Workflow and Processes, Delivering Operational Efficiency and Employee Engagement

Foxtrot RPA from EnableSoft is driving force behind Steward Health Choice Network’s automation of 4.5 million transactions over two-year period, performing work equivalent of 21 employees

November 29, 2018
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5 min read
Job Trends

Auburn University Warrior Research Center Improves Soldier Performance With Fueling

Auburn University researchers have discovered that soldiers who consume two protein shakes per day gain more lean muscle mass, lose more fat mass, perform more push-ups and improve their 2-mile run time.

November 29, 2018
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2 min read
L Catterton Asia Announces Significant Investment in Will’s Group

Investment Will Accelerate Growth and Solidify Company’s Leadership in China’s Premium Fitness Sector

November 29, 2018
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5 min read
Business

Innovent Announces Global Collaboration with Hutchison MediPharma to Evaluate Combination of Sintilimab and Fruquintinib in Solid Tumors

Global collaboration will initially evaluate Innovent’s anti-PD-1 monoclonal antibody sintilimab in combination with Hutchison MediPharma’s VEGFR inhibitor fruquintinib for solid tumors

November 29, 2018
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5 min read
Policy

Registered Nurses at St. Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford Vote to Join Massachusetts Nurses Association

St. Luke’s nurses stand together for patient safety and improved working conditions

November 29, 2018
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2 min read
Business

My Special Aflac Duck™ Makes a New Nest at Children’s Hospital in New Orleans

Patients Receive Robotic Duck Designed to Help Them Cope with Cancer

November 29, 2018
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5 min read