BioSpace News Archive

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On Nov. 4, 2019, Jaycob was among the first patients in Florida to have his heart repaired using a next-generation medical device that offers a better option for closing ASDs.

Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd. (NASDAQ: AXGT) today announced preliminary findings from an expanded access treatment in which a single patient with GM1 gangliosidosis was administered investigational AXO-AAV-GM1 gene therapy

Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE:TARO) (“Taro” or the “Company”) today announced the final results of its modified “Dutch auction” tender offer to repurchase up to $225 million in value of its ordinary shares, nominal (par) value NIS 0.0001 per share, which expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on Monday, December 16, 2019.

Avivagen Inc. reported its audited financial results for the year ended October 31, 2019.

About one-third of patients die in the year after sepsis and one in six survivors experience severe persistent weakness or difficulty with memory, concentration or decision making.

Barer Institute Focuses on Unique Metabolism of Cancers with Poor Treatment Options

In an open letter published today in several top U.S. newspapers, Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) Chairman and CEO Dave Ricks encouraged anyone who needs help affording their monthly prescription of Lilly insulin to call the Lilly Diabetes Solution Center where they can find cost-saving options that meet their personal circumstances.

Teleflex Incorporated announced that it was named the winner of MedReps.com’s 9th Annual Best Places to Work 2020 survey for the Large Category Best Medical Device Companies and came in second in the Overall Category, covering Best Medical Device Companies, Best Pharma Companies and Best Biotech Companies.

Myriad Genetics, Inc. (NASDAQ:MYGN), a leader in molecular diagnostics and precision medicine, announced that board member S. Louise Phanstiel has been named to WomenInc. Magazine’s 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors list.