Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Prenetics, a Global Leader in Genomic and Diagnostic Testing, to Become Publicly Traded on the Nasdaq via Merger with Adrian Cheng's Artisan Acquisition Corp.
* Prenetics' mission is to disrupt and decentralise the healthcare industry with a global opportunity of overUS$1.3 trillion. * Prenetics' multi-product healthcare ecosystem strategy is driven by prevention focused genomic testing, rapid diagnostics for COVID-19 and infectious diseases, and c...
ThinkSono DVT detection software results are published in Nature digital medicine (npj)
LONDON and POTSDAM, Germany, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of researchers are developing the use of an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with the aim of diagnosing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) more quickly and as effectively as traditional radiologist-interpreted diagnostic scans, pot...
2021 Centre for Medicines Research (CMR) Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook from Clarivate Finds Drug Approvals at a 10-year High Despite the Challenges of COVID-19
LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Clarivate Plc (NYSE:CLVT), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today announced the release of the2021 Centre for Medicines Research (CMR) International Pharmaceutical R&D Factbook. The 2021 CMR ...
Sputnik V Demonstrates 97.2% Efficacy And High Safety Profile Against COVID During The Vaccination Campaign In Belarus
MOSCOW, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) announces the real world data of the Ministry of Health of theRepublic of Belarus on the Russian Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine confirming its high efficacy during the vaccination campai...
US Patent and Trademark Office grants new patent for DEP® cabazitaxel, one of Starpharma's phase 2 clinical-stage cancer treatments
MELBOURNE, Australia, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- DEP® cabazitaxel
CStone received China NMPA IND approval for CS2006/NM21-1480, a PD-L1/4-1BB/HSA multi-specific antibody, marking further expansion of its Pipeline 2.0
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CStone Pharmaceuticals ("CStone", HKEX: 2616), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on the research, development, and commercialization of innovative immuno-oncology therapies and precision medicines, today announced that the investigational ne...
Peijia Medical Announces First Patient Implant in the Clinical Trial of its Third-Generation Transcatheter Aortic Valve System TaurusNXT®
SUZHOU, China, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peijia Medical today announced the initiation of its multi-center clinical trial for TaurusNXT®, the third-generation transcatheter aortic valve ("TAVR") system, following the first successful patient implant in Zhongshan Hospital of Fudan Univers...
PolyU develops groundbreaking and highly effective targeted osteoarthritis pain reliever
HONG KONG, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Researchers at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) have developed a groundbreaking, imaging-guided nanoparticle photothermal treatment for osteoarthritis pain, utilising the concept of targeted cancer therapy but instead applied to the protein th...
New Therapy to Treat Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer Approved for Australian Patients
Highlights: * ZEPZELCA® (lurbinectedin) is the first new therapy approved to treat second-line metastatic SCLC inAustralia in more than 20 years * * ZEPZELCA approval granted under a provisional regulatory pathway * US FDA and TGA collaborated via 'Project Orbis' to accelerate avail...
BioVaxys Bioproduction Partner WuXi Biologics Completes Synthesis Of Recombinant SARS-CoV-2 s-proteins for BVX-0320 and CoviDTH Programs
VANCOUVER, BC, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BioVaxys Technology Corp. (CSE: BIOV) (FRA: 5LB) (OTCQB: BVAXF) ("BioVaxys"), announced today that global CDMO partner WuXi Biologics, has completed the synthesis of recombinant SARS-CoV-2 s-protein for BVX-0320, the company's COVID-19 vaccine candida...
Jemincare group has completed the Phase I clinical trial of its anti-SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody JMB2002
SHANGHAI, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Jemincare group has declared that it has completed phase I clinical trial of self-developed novel coronavirus specific neutralizing antibody (Project code: JMB2002). The clinical trial of JMB2002 was stated in January 2021. A single-center, rand...
Eleva Reaches Industrial Production Scale and Prepares for Clinical Development of Factor H
FREIBURG, Germany, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Eleva, a manufacturer of superior biologics, is scaling up its production capacity to 2500 l in state-of-the-art single-use reactors. This will produce enough factor H to cover all three clinical phases. Eleva has ordered four more state-of-the-a...
CStone presents updated data from registrational clinical study of sugemalimab in patients with stage IV NSCLC in an oral presentation at IASLC 2021 WCLC
* Data with the longer follow-up showed that sugemalimab plus chemotherapy continued to demonstrate improvement in progression-free survival (PFS), after the primary efficacy endpoint was met at an interim PFS analysis last year * The updated data showed that the risk of disease progression or...
Global Investors Invest in Etana
JAKARTA, Indonesia, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PT Etana Biotechnologies Indonesia (Etana)has secured a new round of investment led by Legend Capital along with Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), and a consortium led by UOB Venture Management (UOBVM). This round of funds will b...
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors Convey Survival Benefit in Elderly patients with Stage IV Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
DENVER, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Because elderly patients with non-small cell lung cancer are likely to be excluded from clinical trials due to their lower functional capacity or comorbidities, survival benefit from immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) remains unclear. In patients with non-s...
AnchorDx Develops New Liquid Biopsy Diagnostic Model for Early Detection of Breast Cancer
GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AnchorDx, a world-leading developer of cancer screening and early detection solutions, together with renowned experts from a top-tier hospital inChina, jointly published an article entitled"Circulating cell-free DNA-based methylation patterns for b...
PharmAbcine to Participate in ACCESS CHINA Biotech Forum
DAEJEON, South Korea, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- PharmAbcine Inc. (KOSDAQ: 208340ks), a clinical-stage biotech company focusing on the development of next generation antibody therapeutics, announced today that the Company will virtually participate in ACCESSCHINA Biotech Forum. The event will...
I-Mab Added to FTSE ESG Index Series
SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel biologics, today announced that I-Mab will be added to the following FTSE ESG (Env...
Future Forum Announced the Winners of 2021 Future Science Prize: Kwok-Yung Yuen, Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris, Jie Zhang, Simon Sze
BEIJING, Sept. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Future Science Prize announced the winners of 2021 inBeijing on September 12th. Prof. Kwok-Yung Yuen and Prof. Joseph Sriyal Malik Peiris won the Prize in life sciences for their discoveries of SARS-CoV-1 as the causative agent for the global SARS outbreak ...
RedHill Biopharma Accelerates Ongoing U.S. Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study of Once-Daily Oral RHB-107 in Non-Hospitalized Patients with South African Approval
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has approved the Phase 2/3 study of once-daily orally-administered RHB-107 (upamostat) for patients with symptomatic COVID-19 who do not require hospital care Number of U.S. sites for the study has also been expanded RHB-107, a nov...
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