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Business

Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) Research Foundation, Susan G. Komen®, and Milburn Foundation® Raise More Than $850,000 to Take on Aggressive Breast Cancer

Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC) Research Foundation, Susan G. Komen®, and the Milburn Foundation® have again come together to become a powerful force against inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) – an aggressive subtype of breast cancer that is challenging to diagnose and treat

October 28, 2019
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5 min read
Business

Scout Bio Appoints Clinical Research Leader Dr. Anne Traas as Chief Development Officer

Scout Bio, a biotechnology company focused on revolutionizing pet medicine by delivering a pipeline of one-time therapeutics for major chronic pet health conditions, today announced the appointment of Anne Traas, DVM, as Chief Development Officer.

October 28, 2019
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3 min read
Genetown

Ironwood Pharmaceuticals to Highlight New Data at the American College of Gastroenterology 2019 Annual Scientific Meeting

Linaclotide abstract recognized as a Presidential Poster Recipient

October 28, 2019
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13 min read
KYOCERA Unveils World’s First Smart, Portable Carbohydrate Monitoring System

Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) announced that its smart, portable carbohydrate monitoring system was named the Grand Prix Runner-Up in the Smart X category at the 2019 CEATEC Awards.

October 28, 2019
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3 min read
Drug Development

NeoTX Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1b Trial of Naptumomab Estafenatox (Nap) in Combination with Durvalumab in Solid Tumors

NeoTX Therapeutics, Ltd. announced the dosing of the first patient in its Phase 1b trial of naptumomab estafenatox in combination with AstraZeneca’s checkpoint inhibitor IMFINZI® for the treatment of advanced or metastatic solid tumors.

October 28, 2019
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2 min read
Deals

Cato Research Announces Merger With SMS-oncology

Combination Broadens Company’s Global Solutions Supporting Drug Development

October 28, 2019
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3 min read
Policy

OraSure Technologies Announces Support for New Federal Oral Fluid Drug Testing Guidelines

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has published new guidelines, permitting oral fluid drug testing in federally regulated markets.

October 28, 2019
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7 min read
Biotech Beach

Advanced Sterilization Products Unveils New Brand Strategy

Advanced Sterilization Products announced its new brand strategy with a refreshed mission, new logo, and a redesigned website.

October 28, 2019
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2 min read
Drug Development

IVERIC bio’s Zimura®, a Novel Complement C5 Inhibitor, Met its Primary Endpoint and Reached Statistical Significance in a Phase 2b Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial in Geographic Atrophy Secondary to Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Overall Data Suggest a Dose Response Relationship Across Treatment Groups

October 28, 2019
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10 min read
Pharm Country

Salix Pharmaceuticals to Present New Clinical Data at the American College of Gastroenterology (ACG) Annual Meeting

TRULANCE® (plecanatide) Poster Presentation Recognized with Presidential Poster Award Distinction

October 28, 2019
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13 min read