Medical/Pharmaceuticals

WuXi Biologics and OncoC4 Establish Exclusive CDMO Partnership

SHANGHAI and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics ("WuXi Bio") (2269.HK), a global company with leading open-access biologics technology platforms, and OncoC4, Inc., a privately-held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that the companies have entered ...

2021-05-27 08:30 6676

Advanced Micro- and Nanofluidics to Revolutionize the Point-of-care Diagnostic Industry

With the COVID-19 outbreak rapidly decentralizing healthcare diagnostics, the use of microfluidics-based point-of-care diagnostic devices can provide higher accuracy, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost & Sullivan's recent analysis, Advanced Micro- and ...

2021-05-27 02:59 1779

Inteleos Announces MedGlobal and Global Ultrasound Institute as MissionPOCUS Selection for 2021

ROCKVILLE, Md., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certification Academy under Inteleos announced a pilot project with MedGlobal and the Global Ultrasound Institute as the selection of their MissionPOCUS™ project for 2021. As the fourth MissionPOCUS project since th...

2021-05-26 23:36 1716

Boan Biotech Grants AstraZeneca Exclusive Rights to Promote Boyounuo(R) (Bevacizumab Injection) in Specific County Markets of China

SHANGHAI, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Luye Pharma Group announced today that its holding subsidiary, Boan Biotech, has signed an agreement with AstraZeneca China regarding the promotion rights to the anticancer drugBoyounuo®  (Bevacizumab Injection), under which the former will grant to the latte...

2021-05-26 23:03 21089

TransThera announces collaboration with Roche to evaluate TT-00420 as part of a novel combination to treat GI cancers in China

NANJING, China, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TransThera Biosciences Co. Ltd. ( "TransThera" ), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics across oncology, cardiovascular, and inflammatory diseases with major unmet medical needs globally and inChina,  to...

2021-05-26 21:00 1980

Gracell Biotechnologies Hosting Key Opinion Leader Webinar on High Risk Multiple Myeloma, Treatment Challenges and Dual-Targeting CAR-T with Overnight Manufacturing - a Novel Approach for Treatment of Multiple Myeloma

SUZHOU, China and PALO ALTO, Calif., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GRCL) ("Gracell"), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing highly efficacious and affordable cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today ...

2021-05-26 21:00 10947

IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Officially Obtains FDA Approval for Surgical Mask Products

BAODING, China, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced that the Company has officially obtained approval for surgical mask...

2021-05-26 20:00 15194

Merck Accelerates Scale Up of Lipids to Meet Covid-19 Demand

- Introduces new synthetic cholesterol product nine months ahead of schedule - Offers high purity, scalability, and consistent quality - One of a few companies that produces lipids in quantities needed to meet demand for mRNA therapeutics, including Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine   DARMSTADT,...

2021-05-26 20:00 3483

RedHill Biopharma Receives Allowances for U.S. Patent Applications Covering Opaganib and RHB-107 for COVID-19

The two patents protect opaganib and RHB-107 for the treatment of COVID-19 until at least 2041 once granted Enrollment in opaganib's global Phase 2/3 study in hospitalized patients with severe COVID-19 is almost 100% complete RHB-107's ongoing Phase 2/3 study is enrolling U.S. non-hospitalized p...

2021-05-26 19:12 10136

Prosit Sole Biotechnology Initiates First-In-Human Clinical Trial of Novel Interferon Lambda Chimera in US

BALTIMORE, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prosit Sole Biotechnology, a clinical-stage biotech company developing novel protein therapeutics, today announces that it has initiated the first-in-human ("FIH") Phase I clinical trial of PSP001 in US. PSP001 is a novel, long acting and potent interferon ...

2021-05-26 16:10 1490

IntoCare Medical Completes Up to 100 million RMB Round D Financing, Doubling Down on Powered Stapling Industry

SUZHOU, China, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IntoCare Medical Technology (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "IntoCare"), a global pioneer in Powered Surgical Staplers, today announced the completion of up to100 million RMB round D financing. Qiming Venture Partners led the investment w...

2021-05-26 12:20 4192

Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute leader participates in clinical trial for catheter that may reduce complication risk during cardiac ablation

AUSTIN, Texas, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The leader of the Texas Cardiac Arrhythmia Institute (TCAI) at St. David's Medical Center participated in a clinical study to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a new lattice sphere catheter designed to optimize procedural efficiency and efficacy ...

2021-05-26 10:13 3337

Sinovant Sciences and Nabriva Therapeutics Announce Positive Topline Results from Phase 3 Trial of Lefamulin in Chinese Adults with Community Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia (CABP)

- Lefamulin was shown to be non-inferior to moxifloxacin, with 76.8% of lefamulin-treated patients meeting the efficacy endpoint of Investigator Assessment of Clinical Response (IACR) at Test of Cure (TOC), compared to 71.4% of patients treated with moxifloxacin - Lefamulin was generally safe an...

2021-05-26 05:00 3240

I Peace's cell manufacturing facility "Peace Engine Kyoto" receives third-party certification as US cGMP compliant: the facility now meets the standard for both the US and Japanese markets

PALO ALTO, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I Peace, Inc. (CEO: Koji Tanabe ), aPalo Alto-based biotech start-up focusing on Nobel Prize-winning technology "induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)" received a third-party certification as US FDA cGMP compliant for its manufacturing facility "Pea...

2021-05-26 03:00 1931

Nanoform and Celanese Explore Ways to Enhance Drug Delivery

HELSINKI, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform Finland Plc, an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, and Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials company, today announced plans to explore the synergies between their respective technologies in the field of nanop...

2021-05-25 21:45 2168

OptraSCAN Announces CytoSiA - A Complete Digital Solution For Scanning And Analysis Of Cytology Slides At Affordable Pricing

- OptraSCAN's Intelligent Tool CytoSiA – To Advance Cytology Screening Through Unmatched Image Quality And Artificial Intelligence Based Image Analysis Solution SAN JOSE, Calif. and PUNE, India, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- OptraSCAN ®, the leading On-Demand Digital P...

2021-05-25 21:27 3711

Spinal Stabilization Technologies Ltd Earns CE Mark, FDA "Breakthrough Designation" For PerQdisc Nucleus Replacement System For Degenerative Disc Disease

KILKENNY, Ireland, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Spinal Stabilization Technologies, Ltd. (SST),Kilkenny, Ireland announced today that it has earned the CE Mark and the FDA's "breakthrough designation" for its PerQdisc™ Nucleus Replacement System. PerQdisc is the only commercially available lumbar...

2021-05-25 21:09 3363

Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services Expands Fill Finish Capacity with New Multi-Purpose Fill Suite

SAN DIEGO, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services ("Aji Bio-Pharma"), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing services, today announced it will soon open a high speed multi-purpose fill finish line in its state-of-the-art commercial manuf...

2021-05-25 20:05 2027

Procyrion Announces Successful First-in-Human Cases in Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS) Patients with Aortix™ Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Device

Pilot CRS Study to Evaluate Performance of Novel Aortix device in Australia and the U.S. HOUSTON, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procyrion, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with cardiac and renal impairment, announced today successful treatment of the fir...

2021-05-25 19:02 1339

Boston Scientific Completes CE Mark for EXALT™ Model B Single-Use Bronchoscope

Company to begin limited market release in Europe in June MARLBOROUGH, Mass., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) today announced it has completed CE Mark for the EXALT™ Model B Single-Use Bronchoscope, a single-use device designed for bedside procedures in the...

2021-05-25 18:50 3910