BioSpace News Archive

Samsung Bioepis Presents Real-world Data of BENEPALI™ (etanercept) in Patients with Psoriasis at European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress

Real-world data from the British Association of Dermatologists Biologics and Immunomodulators Register (BADBIR) shows that BENEPALI™ is effective in patients with psoriasis

October 9, 2019
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New Novodiag® Stool Parasites Test Allows Rapid, Accurate and Cost-effective Molecular Testing for Gastrointestinal Infections

Mobidiag Ltd. announces the CE-IVD marking of the Novodiag® Stool Parasites test, a comprehensive and cost-effective molecular diagnostic test for the detection of intestinal parasites directly from stool samples.

October 9, 2019
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Drug Development

AFYX Therapeutics Presents Results from Rivelin Clinical Proof of Concept Study in Patients with Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus at the 2019 European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress

AFYX Therapeutics announced results from a Phase 1 clinical proof of concept study evaluating the use of the Rivelin® bio-adhesive patch in patients with vulvar lichen sclerosus, a painful genital skin condition that affects up to 3% of post-menopausal women.

October 9, 2019
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Business

Agilent Opens State-of-the-Art Spectroscopy Site in the UK

New facility will be a major research and development hub for molecular spectroscopy

October 9, 2019
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Job Trends

GB Sciences’ Chief Science Officer Featured on the Cover of the Marijuana Business Magazine

GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX) is featured in the October 2019 edition of the Marijuana Business Magazine.

October 9, 2019
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Business

Select Medical Holdings Corporation to Announce Third Quarter 2019 Results on Thursday, October 31

Select Medical Holdings Corporation (“Select Medical”) (NYSE: SEM), will release the financial results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2019 on Thursday, October 31, 2019 after the market closes.

October 9, 2019
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Smith+Nephew’s NOVOSTITCH™ Meniscal Repair System shows 91.7% success rate in “STITCH” Study at one-year follow-up

Smith+Nephew (LSE:SN, NYSE:SNN), the global medical technology business, is pleased to announce results for its NOVOSTITCH Meniscal Repair System today at the International Cartilage Regeneration & Joint Preservation Society (ICRS), Vancouver, Canada highlighting one-year results of the STITCH Study.

October 9, 2019
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Breast Cancer: Hormone Therapy Has a Bigger Impact Than Chemotherapy on Women’s Quality of Life - Research by Institut Gustave Roussy

Analysis of the CANTO cohort published in the journal Annals of Oncology will upset received wisdom on the effects that hormone therapy and chemotherapy have on the quality of life in women with breast cancer.

October 9, 2019
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Business

Employer Coalition Launches to Combat High Prescription Drug Costs

The Pacific Business Group on Health (PBGH), The ERISA Industry Committee (ERIC) and the National Alliance of Healthcare Purchasing Coalitions (National Alliance) have partnered to launch the Employers’ Prescription for Affordable Drugs (EmployersRx)

October 9, 2019
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Business

CoverUS launches breakthrough mobile app helping Americans manage the costs of chronic disease by leveraging the power of their personal data

Today, CoverUS announced the launch of a new pilot program that empowers Americans living with chronic conditions to better manage rising health costs.

October 9, 2019
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