Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Antengene Receives FDA Approval of IND for Phase 1 Trial of ATG-101 (PD-L1/4-1BB bispecific antibody) in Solid Tumors and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
SHANGHAI and HONG KONG, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Antengene Corporation Limited ("Antengene", SEHK: 6996.HK), a leading innovative global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class and/or best-in-class therapeutics in hematology and oncol...
Gannex Announces U.S. IND Approval of ASC43F, a First-in-Class Dual-Target Fixed-Dose Combination for NASH
SHANGHAI, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannex Pharma Co., Ltd., a wholly owned company of Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672), today announces the Investigational New Drug (IND) application approval by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and initiation of global development of ASC43F, a first-...
Farrer Park Hospital Introduced Actinium-225 PSMA Nuclear Therapy for Advanced Prostate Cancer
Earlier trials using Actinium-225 PSMA showed an improved biochemical response and better cancer-killing effects as Actinium-225 PSMA uses a much more potent radioactive ligand. SINGAPORE, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prostate cancer is the 3rd most common cancer among Singaporean men. Every day...
HOPSTEM completed 40 million USD series B financing, to develop safe, effective and affordable iPSC cell therapies for global patients
CAYMAN ISLANDS, British Overseas Territory, Oct. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After A++ financing in May this year, HOPSTEM announced that the company has completed a round of near40 million USD Series B financing, led by a top VC/PE in biomedical field, followed by Lilly Asia Ventures and current sh...
Everest Medicines Announces Share Repurchase Transaction Details
SHANGHAI, Nov. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest" or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing transformative pharmaceutical products that address critical unmet medical needs for patients inAsia, today announced that it ...
Invetech Named Victorian Top Exporter of the Year
MELBOURNE, Australia, Oct. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Invetech, an end-to-end commercialisation partner to world's foremost therapeutic and diagnostic companies, has been named the Victorian Exporter of the Year at the2021 Governor of Victoria Export Awards (GOVEA). Invetech also won the Internatio...
Award-winning abstracts confirm benefits of Elekta Unity in precision radiation therapy
CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) today announced the presentation of new award-winning abstracts supporting the many benefits of Elekta Unity in treating cancer patients using precision radiation therapy. The abstracts add to the growing body of data manifesting Elekta Un...
Novavax Files for Provisional Approval of its COVID-19 Vaccine in Australia
-- Application marks the first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine submitted to regulatory authorities for provisional approval inAustralia -- In addition to today's submission to the Therapeutic Goods Administration, the company recently filed for authorization with MHRA, with additional filings in...
Baylor and Harvard Researchers Partner in Long-Term, Global Study of Human Flourishing
Researchers at Harvard University and Baylor University launch the largest initiative of its kind to investigate the determinants of human flourishing. "The Global Flourishing Study" is a $43.4 million, five-year annual study of 240,000 individuals in 22 countries across a broad range of well-bei...
China's New Regulation on Internet Healthcare will Benefit Platforms like WeDoctor
HANGZHOU, China, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On 27 October, China's National Health Commission (NHC), the authority responsible for the medical industry, issued a new policy that calls for the regulation ofChina's fast-growing Internet healthcare industry. The policy is expected to pushChina's ...
Operating Income of Yiling Pharmaceutical in First 3 Quarters Reaches CNY 8.112 Billion, Up 25.81%
SHIJIAZHUANG, China, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Yiling Pharmaceutical released the three-quarter report on the evening ofOctober 28. In the first three quarters, the operating income of the company reachedCNY 8.112 billion, up 25.81% year on year; the net profit attributable to shareholders of...
3M Health Care and Thermo Fisher Scientific Collaborate to Increase Process Efficiency and Scalability in Commercial Therapeutic Manufacturing
- Two leaders in science combine complementary best-in-class technologies for biologics manufacturing customers - Solution enables manufacturers to optimize manufacturing capacity, quality, efficiency and scalability ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Separation and Purification ...
Elekta establishes a framework for sustainability-linked bonds
STOCKHOLM, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announced today that it has established a Sustainability-Linked Bond Framework (SLB Framework) for issues of sustainability-linked bonds under itsMedium Term Note Program (MTN-Program). Elekta is among the first companies inSweden to est...
IMPACT Therapeutics Announced ATR Inhibitor IMP9064 IND Clearance by FDA
SHANGHAI, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IMPACT Therapeutics announced that its ATR inhibitor IMP9064 has received the IND clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the Phase I/II clinical study, which will begin soon in the U.S. This will be the first in human study for the A...
Alphamab Oncology Announces First Patient Dosed in the Pivotal Clinical Study of KN046 for the Treatment of PD-(L)1 Refractory Advanced NSCLC
SUZHOU, China, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced, a pivotal clinical study of PD-L1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody KN046 inChina (ENREACH-LUNG-02) recently completed the first drug administration. ENREACH-LUNG-02 is a multi-center, open-label, randomized...
Hanmi Science Consortium Drives Ambitious Project for Worldwide Vaccine Equity
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hanmi Science doesn't just want the world to know they are committed to vaccine equity, they want to prove it. Mr. Lim, CEO of Hanmi Science, echoes the concerns of Mr.Bill Gates, co-founder of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. As Mr. Gates sta...
Exosystems Raises $3.9M Series A Funding, on Mission to Provide AI-based Digital Care for Musculoskeletal System
SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Exosystems, an artificial intelligence (AI)-based digital healthcare company and a member ofBorn2Global Centre, has succeeded in attracting Series A funding worth USD 3.9 million from SBI Investment, Laguna Investment, and Korea Technology Finance...
World Stroke Day: Global survey reveals only 35% hospitals worldwide provide essential stroke treatment
GENEVA, Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On World Stroke Day, 29 October, the World Stroke Organization (WSO) is calling for urgent action after a survey by the WSO and the World Health Organization (WHO) found that only 35% of hospitals worldwide provide essential clot-busting medicine tissue plasm...
ImmunoForge Inc. receives U.S. FDA ODD for PF1801
SEOUL, South Korea and SILVER SPRING, Md., Oct. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- ImmunoForge (Co-CEOsSung-Min Ahn, Kiho Chang), a company specializing in developing new drugs for rare musculoskeletal diseases, has reported that their new drug candidate PF1801 which is in development for treatment of D...
EZZ Marks Transition to Genomic Health Following Exceptional FY21 Performance
About EZZ Life Science Holdings EZZ Life Science Holding Limited (ASX:EZZ) is a genomic life science company with a mission to improve quality of life and human health. EZZ has a focus on genomic research and development to address four key human health challenges: genetic longevity, human papi...
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