BioSpace News Archive

Prestige BioPharma Partners with Cipla Ltd to Market Key Cancer Biosimilar

Prestige BioPharma (“Prestige”) announced today that it has reached a licensing agreement with Cipla Limited (“Cipla”) for its trastuzumab biosimilar (HD201) under which Cipla will have exclusive rights to distribute and market the drug in selected emerging markets.

December 14, 2018
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BioMidwest

Spartan Motors Makes Donation to AL!VE Regional Community Health Park

Spartan Motors, Inc. has donated $75,000 to the regional health center AL!VE to support community wellness initiatives.

December 14, 2018
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Job Trends

Auburn researchers suspect additional rules for player safety could decrease college football fandom

News of traumatic brain injuries and suicides among professional and college football players has made many question the violent nature of the game.

December 14, 2018
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4 min read
Biotech Bay

Pacific Expeditors Sponsors 15th Annual Emerald Cup for 2018 Cannabis Celebration

The cannabis industry’s premier culture and awards event will take place December 15th and 16th at the Sonoma County Fairgrounds in Santa Rosa, Calif.

December 14, 2018
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FDA

Celltrion and Teva Announce FDA Approval of HERZUMA® (trastuzumab-pkrb), a Biosimilar to HERCEPTIN®, for the Treatment of HER2-Overexpressing Breast Cancer for Certain Indications

Celltrion, Inc. and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved HERZUMA® (trastuzumab-pkrb), a HER2/neu receptor antagonist biosimilar to HERCEPTIN®1 (trastuzumab) for the following indications:

December 14, 2018
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Biotech Bay

Newly Published Case Series Demonstrates the Karius Test’s Effectiveness for Monitoring Infections in Stem-Cell Transplant Patients at Risk of Infections

Karius, Inc., a life sciences company transforming infectious disease diagnostics with genomics, announced today the results of an ongoing clinical study of adult patients undergoing allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT).

December 14, 2018
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Job Trends

Systems Oncology Announces Pipeline of Innovative Drugs Emerging from the Use of Artificial Intelligence

Dr. Spyro Mousses, CEO of Systems Oncology, LLC, announced Systems Oncology’s diversified pipeline of innovative oncology programs discovered with the help of Artificial Intelligence at the AIMed North America Conference in Dana Point, California.

December 14, 2018
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BioForest

The Deadline for Open Enrollment for Health Care Coverage is Saturday, December 15, 2018

This year the Black Women’s Health Imperative joined forces with other national organizations to help create awareness and outreach on the 2018 Open Enrollment period that ran from November 1, 2018 to December 15, 2018. The deadline is here.

December 14, 2018
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Business

Marizyme, Inc., Appoints New Members to its Board of Directors

Marizyme, Inc. announced today that it is appointing Mr. James Sapirstein and Mr. Terry Brostowin to the Board of Directors.

December 14, 2018
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4 min read
Business

2019 Obamacare Deadline Has Consumers Quickly Enrolling at Local Obamacare Enrollment Center Locations

ezHealthMart’s Obamacare help center was recognized three years in a row with HealthCare.gov’s Elite Circle of Champions Badge

December 14, 2018
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