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Business

Pat Basu, MD, MBA, named President and Chief Executive Officer of Cancer Treatment Centers of America

Health care innovator to lead organization with focus on growing access to precision cancer care and individualized support services across the care continuum

April 3, 2019
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4 min read
Business

NC’s Leading Outpatient Behavioral Health Provider Hires Specialist in Women’s Mood Disorders to Treat Postpartum Depression, Prenatal Care, and Other Female Mental Health Issues

Trained in the UNC perinatal unit and women’s mood disorder clinic, Dr. Whitenack brings experience treating women in both the inpatient and outpatient settings.

April 3, 2019
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3 min read
Business

Palladio Biosciences Announces Appointment of Sanford (Sandy) Zweifach as Chairman of its Board of Directors

Addition of Experienced Executive to Leadership Team

April 3, 2019
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3 min read
BioCapital

Shimadzu’s Next-Generation Clinical Laboratory Automation Module Fully Automates Processes from Pretreatment to Biological LCMS Analysis

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments (SSI) announces the release of the Clinical Laboratory Automation Module (CLAM-2030), a fully integrated sample pretreatment module for LCMS biological analysis.

April 3, 2019
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2 min read
Business

Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee releases national Inuit housing strategy and continues progress on shared priorities

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, President Natan Obed of Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, Cabinet ministers, and Inuit leaders gathered for a meeting of the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee to review progress and set priorities for the third year of the Committee.

April 3, 2019
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4 min read
Business

Ally Bridge, LifeTech Scientific and Quantum Surgical Announce Three-Way China Joint Venture to Develop Innovative Surgical Robot for the Treatment of Liver Cancer

Ally Bridge Group announced that it has entered into an agreement with LifeTech Scientific Corporation, a leading medical device company in China, and Quantum Surgical, an innovative surgical robotics company in France, to establish a three-way China joint venture.

April 3, 2019
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5 min read
Biotech Bay

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Revolutionary skin technology First Derm puts users in contact with a certified dermatologist within hours.

April 3, 2019
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1 min read
Sandoz resubmits biosimilar pegfilgrastim application to US FDA

Sandoz, a Novartis division and a global leader in biosimilars, today announced resubmission of its Biologics License Application (BLA) for a proposed biosimilar pegfilgrastim to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to address an FDA complete response letter received in June 2016.

April 3, 2019
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7 min read
Business

InCarda Therapeutics Appoints Daniel G. Welch as Executive Chairman of Board of Directors

InCarda Therapeutics, Inc. (“InCarda”), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing first-of-their-kind inhaled therapies for cardiovascular diseases, today announced the appointment of Daniel G. Welch as executive chairman of the company’s board of directors, effective March 7, 2019.

April 3, 2019
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5 min read
Business

Clinigen K.K. and GC Pharma Announce Exclusive Licensing Agreement in Japan for Hunterase (Idursulfase-beta) ICV, Hunter Syndrome Drug

Clinigen K.K. and GC Pharma announced an exclusive licensing agreement in Japan to commercialize Hunterase ICV, a human recombinant iduronate-2-sulfatase used in enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Hunter syndrome.

April 3, 2019
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3 min read