BioSpace News Archive

CORRECTION...by The Optical Society

The Chief Public Health Officer (CPHO) Health Professional Forum, which comprises 18 national health organizations, is working with partners to ensure health professionals are well-equipped to provide Canadians with credible and evidence-based information and advice on the use of non-medical cannabis since its legalization and regulation.

Helsinn Group and MEI Pharma, Inc. today announced interim data from a Phase 2 study evaluating pracinostat, a histone deacetylase inhibitor, in combination with azacitidine for the treatment of patients with IPSS-R high/very high-risk of Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS).

New analyses from the Phase III MURANO study in previously treated chronic lymphocytic leukemia show continued benefit from fixed-duration regimen after a median follow-up of three years

Nearly 77 percent of children receiving Hemlibra once weekly experienced zero treated bleeds

Early data (n=2) show an unprecedented half-life of 44 hours with a single 65 IU/kg dose of BIVV001, significantly longer than the half-life observed with a short-acting recombinant factor VIII therapy

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the world’s largest HIV/AIDS service organization, partnered with the Debbie Allen Dance Academy to host a free, star-studded, event on November 30th at the historic Apollo Theater in commemoration of World AIDS Day.

26 months median duration of response achieved in relapsed or refractory mantle cell lymphoma at updated two-year analysis

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. today announced the promotion of Amy Wireman to Group Vice President, Human Resources.

The Saskatchewan Workers’ Compensation Board (WCB) and the University of Fredericton (UFred) have signed a partnership agreement to increase access to training and resources for Saskatchewan employers to create psychologically healthy workplaces.