BioSpace News Archive

Zydus’ Desidustat shows efficacy and safety in treating Hypoxia in hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Mexico

Novel mechanism of targeting ‘hypoxia’ through HIF-PH inhibitor was studied for the first time in Hospitalised Covid-19 Patients in Mexico

January 25, 2021
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3 min read
Business

KSQ® Therapeutics Appoints Qasim Rizvi, MB ChB., M.B.A., as Chief Executive Officer

KSQ ® Therapeutics Appoints Qasim Rizvi, MB ChB., M.B.A., as Chief Executive Officer

January 25, 2021
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4 min read
Business

Arbutus Announces 2021 Corporate Objectives and Provides Financial Update

Arbutus Biopharma Corporation today announced its 2021 corporate objectives and provided a financial update.

January 25, 2021
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7 min read
Drug Development

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Files IND for Phase 2b Study of ARO-ANG3 for Treatment of Mixed Dyslipidemia

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that it has submitted an Investigational New Drug Application (IND) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a Phase 2b dose-finding clinical study of ARO-ANG3

January 25, 2021
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3 min read
Drug Development

CALQUENCE Met Primary Efficacy Endpoint in Head-to-Head Trial Against ibrutinib in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

Positive high-level results from the ELEVATE-RR Phase III trial showed AstraZeneca’s CALQUENCE ® (acalabrutinib) met the primary endpoint demonstrating non-inferior progression-free survival (PFS) for adults with previously treated, high-risk chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) compared to ibrutinib. The trial also met a key secondary endpoin

January 25, 2021
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14 min read
Genetown

CVS Health Completes First Round of COVID-19 Vaccine Doses at Skilled Nursing Facilities

Company’s long-term care vaccination effort remains on track, with nearly two million doses administered to date

January 25, 2021
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5 min read
Business

Biostage Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointment of Herman Sanchez

Biostage, Inc. (OTCQB: BSTG) (“Biostage” or the “Company”), a bioengineering company developing next-generation esophageal implants, today announced that it appointed Herman Sanchez as an independent director to its Board of Directors.

January 25, 2021
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4 min read
Lone Star Bio

Babson Diagnostics First to Conduct Full Blood Panel Testing from a Finger Sample in a Retail Setting

Babson Completes Pivotal Clinical Study to Make Accurate Diagnostic Blood Testing Accessible in Retail Locations Nationwide

January 25, 2021
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5 min read
Business

Mainstay Medical Announces Key Strategic Hires to Drive Global Commercial Expansion

Mainstay Medical Holdings plc (“Mainstay” or the “Company”) today announced recent senior leadership additions as part of its global commercial strategy.

January 25, 2021
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8 min read
Biotech Bay

Agilent Announces Enhanced Mass Spectrometry and Automation Software Solutions to Support Regulatory Compliance Guidelines

Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the release of MassHunter Workstation Plus 11.0, MassHunter Networked Workstation 11.0, and MassHunter BioConfirm.

January 25, 2021
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2 min read