Medical/Pharmaceuticals
E-Health Now Founder & CEO Kelly Xu was honored as the "2024 Forbes China Emerging Innovator and Entrepreneur"
BEIJING, Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On February 22, 2025, the Forbes China Emerging Innovators and Entrepreneurs Forum and Awards Ceremony was held at the Shangri La Hotel inHangzhou. This grand event of innovation and entrepreneurship brought together entrepreneurs, investors, and industry e...
Shingles Awareness Week 2025: Shingles increases risk for heart attack and stroke; the disease also increases risk for hospitalisation more than thrice in people with diabetes
* People who have had shingles are at a 59% higher risk for heart attack and at a 35% higher risk for stroke compared to those who have not had shingles. * Adults aged 50 years or over are at high risk for shingles due to age-related decline in immunity and the risk further increases amongst t...
FDA Accepts BLA for TLX250-CDx (Zircaix®) for Kidney Cancer Imaging, Grants Priority Review
MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Nasdaq: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces thatthe United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the Biologics License Application (BLA) for its breakthrough investigational k...
HBM Alpha Therapeutics Enters Strategic Collaboration and License Agreement to Advance Novel Endocrine Therapies
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and SHANGHAI , Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- HBM Alpha Therapeutics (HBMAT), Inc., an innovative biotechnology company incubated by Harbour BioMed (HKEX: 02142), announced a strategic collaboration and license agreement with a business partner to advance ...
Everest Medicines Presents Complete Maintenance Period Data for Etrasimod at ECCO 2025
* Data confirms significant clinical and endoscopic benefits of etrasimod 2mg after 40 weeks of maintenance treatment * Etrasimod demonstrates robust efficacy across multiple endpoints, including mucosal healing, endoscopic normalization, and histological remission * Safety profile remains c...
The Australian Photoageing Re.Port uncovers Australia's blind spot-on sun damage and skin health, taking unexpected emotional toll
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MediBeacon® Transdermal GFR System receives device approval in China; Peer-reviewed articles on MediBeacon technology published
* Transdermal GFR System (TGFR) is a first-in-kind product for point of care assessment of kidney function in patients with normal or impaired renal function. * The Clinical Kidney Journal in February published MediBeacon study results on measured GFR (mGFR) using relmapirazin versus estima...
Kangpu Biopharmaceuticals Received IND Approval from NMPA for KPG-818 to Treat Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma
HEFEI, China, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kangpu Biopharmaceuticals, Ltd. ("Kangpu") today announced that the Company has received IND approval from the CDE (Center for Drug Evaluation) of China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for KPG-818 for the treatment of relapsed/refractory...
CARsgen Therapeutics Introduced Zhuhai SB Xinchuang to Accelerate Allogeneic CAR-T Cell Products Development in Mainland China
SHANGHAI, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings Limited (Stock Code: 2171.HK, "CARsgen Therapeutics"), a company focused on innovative CAR T-cell therapies for the treatment of hematologic malignancies and solid tumors, announces reaching agreements with an investment fund m...
SK bioscience Initiates Global Clinical Trials of mRNA Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Candidate
* SK bioscience's first mRNA vaccine candidate enters Phase 1/2 clinical trials inAustralia and New Zealand, with interim results expected by 2026 * Joint R&D project between SK and CEPI includes up to USD 40 million in initial funding support from CEPI * SK bioscience will expand its vaccin...
MicuRx Pharmaceutical: Contezolid Global Phase III Clinical Trial Safety and Efficacy Evaluation Endorsed by Data Monitoring Committee, Promising Prospects for Diabetic Foot Infection Treatment
* Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) has completed the first safety and efficacy assessment of the global Phase III clinical trial, recommending continued progression as planned * MRX-4 Injection followed by Contezolid Tablets demonstrated favorable safety and efficacy profiles in patients with...
WuXi XDC and LigaChem Biosciences Strengthen Partnership with Expanded MOU to Accelerate ADC Development
SHANGHAI, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi XDC Cayman Inc. ("WuXi XDC", or the "Company", stock code: 2268.HK), a leading global CRDMO (Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization) specializing in antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates, today announced the si...
Everest Medicines to Announce Full-Year 2024 Financial Results on March 26, 2025
SHANGHAI, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, clinical development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative therapeutics, today announced that it will report its financial res...
YolTech Therapeutics Announces Positive Clinical Data for YOLT-203, an In Vivo Gene Editing Therapy for Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1 (PH1)
SHANGHAI, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- YolTech Therapeutics, a clinical-stage in vivo gene editing company committed to pioneering the next generation of precision genetic medicines, today reported positive results from the ongoing investigator-initiated trial (IIT) of YOLT-203 in patients with ...
BioCity Announces its selective Endothelin Type-A Receptor Antagonist, SC0062, Met the Primary Endpoint in Diabetic Kidney Disease (DKD) in a Phase 2 trial (2-SUCCEED)
SHANGHAI, Feb. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- BioCity Biopharma (BioCity) announced that its selective endothelin receptor type A (ETA) antagonist, SC0062, met the 12-week primary endpoint of a reduction in proteinuria in the diabetic kidney disease (DKD) cohort of its randomized, double-blind, placebo...
CStone Announces Publication of GEMSTONE-303 Study Results for Sugemalimab (Cejemly®) in JAMA
* Sugemalimab is the world's first anti-PD-L1 monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of gastric or gastroesophageal junction (G/GEJ) adenocarcinoma. The GEMSTONE-303 study results supportsugemalimab in combination with chemotherapy as a new standard first-line treatmentfor patients wit...
Lessons from Japan's AMR Response for the Global Community
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Medtronic Malaysia and Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeons sign MOU to enhance medical training and education programs
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Medtronic plc, a global leader in healthcare technology, announced that Medtronic Malaysia and Malaysian Society of Colorectal Surgeons (MSCRS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly organize surgical workshops aimed at ...
Akeso Highlights Collaboration Between Its Partner Summit Therapeutics and Pfizer to Explore Ivonescimab in Combination with Pfizer's ADCs
HONG KONG, Feb. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Akeso, Inc. (9926.HK) ("Akeso" or the "Company") today announced that its partner on ivonescimab, Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) has entered into a clinical trial collaboration with Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) to evaluate ivonescimab, a novel, investi...
AIM Vaccine's mRNA Shingles Vaccine Submits Clinical Application to the U.S.
Another Step Forward in Global Expansion HONG KONG, Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As global capital reassesses the investment value of innovative Chinese companies, the development of innovative vaccines inChina is in full swing. On February 23, PRC vaccine leader AIM Vaccine (06660.HK) announce...
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