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It was a busy week for clinical trial news. Here’s a look.
The rumors had already been percolating as Acceleron’s stock has risen over the past 10 days from $130-a-share in mid-September to $167.65 as the market closed on Friday.
With Pfizer expected to submit its COVID-19 vaccine data for children five to 11 years to regulators, a study showed just how damaging the pandemic has been to life expectancy. Here’s a look.
FDA
Three weeks after snagging approval in the UK, the U.S. FDA approved Samsung Bioepis and Biogen’s biosimilar drug. Byooviz is the first Lucentis copycat biologic to hit the market.
The company indicates that the overall data from the vixotrigine program will help them determine dose levels for future Phase III trials.
The mobile app, dubbed Brisa, has been designed to help patients record their disease progression regardless of condition and treatment plans.
NovoCure and Roche aim to explore the combined efficacy of TTFields with atezolizumab as a potential treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Frederick Frank, an innovator of biotech investment who played a key role in Roche’s acquisition of Genentech and the merger that formed Bristol-Myers Squibb, has died.
The procurement will expand its PCR-test portfolio capabilities in the ongoing fight against existing and emerging infectious diseases, including new COVID-19 variants of interest.
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