BioSpace News Archive

Merit Medical Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMSI), a leading global manufacturer and marketer of healthcare technology, announced today the FDA has granted Breakthrough Device Designation for the SCOUT MD Surgical Guidance System.

Amarin Corporation plc corrected the record regarding the latest misinformation from Sarissa Capital Management.

Fresenius Kabi announced today the immediate availability in the U.S. of Stimufend® (pegfilgrastim-fpgk), the company’s biosimilar to Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim), for use in patients at risk for febrile neutropenia, a common side effect of many anti-cancer medications. Stimufend is available in a single-dose, pre-filled syringe that delivers 6mg/0.6mL solution for subcutaneous injection.

Proscia®, a leading provider of digital and computational pathology solutions, has achieved new milestones that strengthen its leadership position in the life sciences market.

Addressing the drug overdose crisis and substance use disorder is an issue of great concern for our nation and remains a top public health priority for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Cue Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: CUE), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of injectable biologics to selectively engage and modulate disease-specific T cells directly within the patient’s body, announced today that the company’s therapeutic Immuno-STAT™ (Selective Targeting and Alteration of T cells) platform and biologics will be featured in a poster at the 67th Biophysical Society Annual Meeting.

City of Hope announced that its comprehensive cancer center has received the highest rating possible for a U.S. cancer center — “exceptional” — by the National Cancer Institute, the federal government’s principal agency for cancer research and training.

Sparta Science, the enterprise leader in Movement Health Intelligence, announced it is partnering with researchers from La Trobe University and Sheffield Hallam University on a collaborative project looking into the effect of head impact exposure on brain health and movement adaptability.