Genentech, Inc.
1 DNA Way
South San Francisco
California
94080-4990
United States
Tel: 650-225-1000
Fax: 650-225-6000
Website: http://www.gene.com/
About Genentech, Inc.
Considered the founder of the industry, Genentech, now a member of the Roche Group, has been delivering on the promise of biotechnology for over 40 years. Genentech is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes medicines to treat patients with serious or life-threatening medical conditions. We are among the world's leading biotech companies, with multiple products on the market and a promising development pipeline. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.
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Being a scientist at Genentech means being a drug discoverer. Mike Varney, head of Genentech Research and Early Development, explains how this culture of innovation is helping to solve some of the hardest biomedical problems of our time.
1216 articles with Genentech, Inc.
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The FDA rapidly reviewed and approved the medication under the FDA’s Real-Time Oncology Review (RTOR) and Assessment Aid pilot program.
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FDA Approves Genentech’s Kadcyla for Adjuvant Treatment of People with HER2-Positive Early Breast Cancer with Residual Invasive Disease After Neoadjuvant Treatment
5/3/2019
Approval based on data showing Kadcyla cut the risk of disease recurring by half compared to Herceptin in the adjuvant setting for specific patients with HER2-positive early breast cancer
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New Genentech Data at the 2019 AAN Annual Meeting Showcase Breadth and Promise of Neuroscience Portfolio
4/29/2019
Risdiplam data from Part 1 of pivotal FIREFISH study show infants with Type 1 spinal muscular atrophy achieve key motor milestones and improved survival after one year of treatment
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Start Codon Founded in Cambridge, UK, to Deliver Premier Life Science and Healthcare Business Acceleration Program
4/23/2019
Start Codon, located in the heart of the Cambridge Cluster, aims to provide a much-needed world-class life science accelerator that offers significant funding and support to rapidly translate the most disruptive and innovative research into successful start-up companies.
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Start Codon launched in Cambridge, England with funding from keystone investors including Cambridge Innovation Capital, Babraham Bioscience Technologies, Genentech, Jonathan Milner and Ian Tomlinson. Start Codon is a strategic initiative that’s targeting translating research into commercial compa...
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Here’s a look at six San Francisco Bay Area life science companies that have hit a variety of “best of” lists recently, in no particular order.
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The study, which uses data gathered from Great Places to Work, points to the company’s openness from its leadership and the treatment of its employees as the primary reason it took the top spot.
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Immuno-oncology has become a key lynchpin in the pipelines of many pharmaceutical companies. The global cancer immunotherapy market is expected to more than double over the next eight years to $126.9 billion by 2026.
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When it comes to biotech and pharma innovation few places stand out like the Biotech Bay. The area is home to a plethora of innovative companies that are shaping the future of medical treatment for a variety of diseases and conditions on a daily basis.
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FDA Approves Genentech’s Tecentriq in Combination With Chemotherapy for the Initial Treatment of Adults With Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer
3/19/2019
Tecentriq in combination with chemotherapy (carboplatin and etoposide) is the first and only cancer immunotherapy approved for the initial treatment of extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC)
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March is National Women’s Month with March 8 specifically designated as International Women’s Day. Although this is not remotely a comprehensive list, BioSpace recognizes these 10 women (in no particular order) as being especially influential in the biopharma industry.
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This approval marks the first new initial treatment option for this difficult-to-treat type of lung cancer in more than 20 years.
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In a Phase III trial, a higher proportion of deaths was observed in the venetoclax arm compared to the control arm of the trial.
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Susan G. Komen® Announces New Funding Opportunity Focused on Better Understanding of Breast Cancer Disparities
3/11/2019
Made possible by a grant from Genentech, a Member of the Roche Group, the organization invited Komen-funded researchers to apply for supplemental funding to expand existing research projects by adding a disparity lens, with the goal of better understanding and addressing disparities in breast cancer outcomes.
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Tecentriq is a monoclonal antibody that binds with the PD-L1 protein expressed on tumor cells and tumor-infiltrating immune cells. It blocks interactions with both PD-1 and B7.1 receptors.
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FDA Grants Genentech’s Tecentriq in Combination With Abraxane Accelerated Approval for People With PD-L1-Positive, Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
3/8/2019
This Tecentriq combination is the first cancer immunotherapy regimen approved for breast cancer
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Xencor Announces Closing of Research Collaboration and License Agreement with Genentech
3/8/2019
Xencor, Inc. announced the closing of its research collaboration and license agreement with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, following the expiration of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976.
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Genentech Submits Supplemental New Drug Application to FDA for Venclexta Plus Gazyva for Previously Untreated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia with Co-Existing Medical Conditions
3/7/2019
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, announced the submission of a supplemental New Drug Application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Venclexta® in combination with Gazyva® in people with previously untreated chronic lymphocytic leukemia and co-existing medical conditions.
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The study showed that artificial intelligence can be used to provide widespread, cost-effective eye screenings via telemedicine to assist ophthalmologists in improving vision outcomes.
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FDA Accepts Genentech’s Supplemental New Drug Application for XOFLUZA (baloxavir marboxil) for the Treatment of Influenza in People at High Risk of Complications
3/6/2019
XOFLUZA would be the first antiviral medicine approved specifically for the high-risk population