Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong pioneers transformative Histotripsy treatment for liver cancer in private sector in Asia
HONG KONG, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Gleneagles Hospital Hong Kong (Gleneagles) is excited to be the first private hospital inAsia to offer Histotripsy treatment, the transformative and non-invasive technology that uses high-intensity ultrasound waves to destroy tumours for liver cancer pati...
SPRIM Global Investments and OneIM Announce $300mn Joint Venture to Accelerate Clinical Trial Financing
SINGAPORE and NEW YORK, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SPRIM Global Investments ("SGI"), a global investment firm specializing in clinical-stage life sciences and pharma services based inSingapore, and One Investment Management ("OneIM"), a global alternative investment management firm, today ann...
Kelun-Biotech's TROP2 ADC Sacituzumab Tirumotecan (sac-TMT) Approved for Marketing in Second Indication by NMPA for EGFRm NSCLC
CHENGDU, China, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sichuan Kelun-Biotech Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (the "Company") announced that the Company's trophoblast cell-surface antigen 2 (TROP2)-directed antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) sacituzumab tirumotecan (sac-TMT, formerly SKB264/MK-2870) was approved ...
Lundbeck's potential treatment for Multiple System Atrophy granted Orphan Drug Designation in Japan
VALBY, Denmark, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) inJapan has granted Orphan Drug Designation (ODD) to Lundbeck's investigational drug, amlenetug, a potential new treatment option targeting Multiple System Atrophy (MSA). H. Lundbeck A/S (Lundbeck) a...
China Telecom and Partners Innovate Together! 5G UAV Medical Delivery Network Wins Global Mobile Award
HONG KONG, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 5, during the 2025 Mobile World Congress (MWC25), the 5G UAV medical delivery network solution jointly developed by China Telecom, Hangzhou Antwork Network Technology andZhejiang University was awarded the Global Mobile Award (GLOMO Award) for "B...
AIM Vaccine's Iteratively Upgraded Diploid Rabies Vaccine Approved for Clinical Trials, Showing Significantly Higher Efficacy than Marketed Diploid Rabies Vaccines
HONG KONG, March 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- AIM Vaccine Co., Ltd. (06660.HK), a leading PRC vaccine company, published an announcement onMarch 9, 2025, the company's research and development of a diploid rabies vaccine has recently received the Clinical Trial Approval Notice from the National Medic...
Manulife Extends Strategic Partnership with CUHK Medical Centre to Include Histotripsy in its Holistic "Medical Professional Support Service"
Histotripsy is an FDA-approved technology that offers liver cancer patients a non-invasive, painless, and highly effective treatment option HONG KONG, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Manulife announced today the extension of its strategic partnership with CUHK Medical Centre (CUHKMC), originally e...
MWC 2025 | Huawei Showcases Scenario-based Solutions at MWC For Intelligent Healthcare
BARCELONA, Spain, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- During the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2025, Huawei held a global healthcare industry session themed Digital Intelligence Drives Inclusive Healthcare. Experts shared their latest strategies and practices in digital transformation and AI application ...
LEADING WITH HEART - The Women of PHKL Shaping the Future of Healthcare
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, March 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare is more than science—it is compassion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to healing. Behind every life saved and every family given hope, there are extraordinary individuals who dedicate themselves to the well-being of others...
Everest Medicines Announces First Patient Dosed with EVM16, Its First Internally Developed Personalized mRNA Cancer Vaccine
* The first patient has been dosed with EVM16 at Peking University Cancer Hospital, marking a major milestone as Everest's proprietary AI-based tumor neoantigen prediction algorithm and clinically validated mRNA platform progress into human trials. * In preclinical studies, EVM16 demonstrated...
Newly-formed Archerfish Precision Diagnostics Pte Ltd: Ushers a New Era in Advanced Diagnostics
SINGAPORE, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a significant development for the clinical diagnostics landscape inSingapore, Angsana Molecular & Diagnostics Laboratory (Angsana) and Pathnova Laboratories (Pathnova) have announced their merger to formArcherfish Precision Diagnostics Private Limited (...
Docquity's AI Platform Enhances Medical Knowledge and Patient Care at RSUD Umar Wirahadikusumah Sumedang
* Dx, Docquity's AI platform which is in ongoing development, will enable physicians at the Sumedanghospital to securely access the latest medical research for stronger treatment decisions * The collaboration follows Sumedang Regency's introduction of Docquity's AI platform for greater public...
Suvoda launches Sofia, a new AI assistant to simplify management of clinical trials
From many clicks to one query, drug supply managers can more quickly access, analyze, and visualize the trial supply data they need. PHILADELPHIA, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Suvoda LLC, a global clinical trial technology company that specializes in complex studies in therapeutic areas like on...
Laminar Pharma Announces first open-label Progression-Free Survival data for LAM561 in combination with standard of Care in First-Line Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Glioblastoma MGMT-methylated patients
PALMA DE MALLORCA, Spain, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Laminar Pharma, a leader in the development of innovative cancer therapy based on membrane lipid therapy, announced today optimistic results from its ongoing clinical trial evaluating LAM561 for the treatment of newly diagnosed glioblastoma ...
Ascend Advanced Therapies Appoints John Chiminski as Chair and Karen Flynn as Independent Director
ROCKVILLE, Md., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascend Advanced Therapies (Ascend)
CQ Medical's Iris AirShuttle™ Patient Transfer Platform Recognized at Women in Innovation Award Showcase
AVONDALE, Pa., March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Iris AirShuttle™, a patient transfer platform developed by CQ Medical, is designed to streamline the transfer of patients from procedures to imaging. Recently, it was featured at theWomen in Innovation Award Showcase, an event that celebrated Profe...
CordenPharma Expands Peptide Platform with more than 500 Million Euro Greenfield Facility Construction in the Basel Region of Switzerland
* CordenPharma is making a record investment of >€1 billion over the next 3 years in building and / or expanding small, medium, and large peptide manufacturing facilities acrossEurope and the US. * In Switzerland, CordenPharma will invest >€500m to construct a greenfield site for small to lar...
XPOVIO® (selinexor) Approved for Commercialization in Indonesia, Further Expanding Antengene's Commercial Presence in APAC
- XPOVIO® is the first and only approved XPO1 inhibitor in Indonesia. - From the second half of 2024 to now, XPOVIO® was successively approved in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia, significantly expanding Antengene's commercial presence in APAC. To date, XPOVIO® has been approved for multiple ind...
GHIT-backed Innovation Achieves Landmark: New Treatment Option for Schistosomiasis Reaches Preschool-Aged Children
TOKYO, March 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund is today announcing a significant milestone: the first administration of arpraziquantel to preschool-aged children inUganda, in an implementation science setting. This new pediatric treatment for schistosomi...
The Chinese carbon ion center Heyou Hospital selects RayStation
STOCKHOLM, March 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- RaySearch Laboratories AB (publ) is pleased to announce that Heyou Hospital, located in Foshan City,Guangdong Province, China, has placed an order for the treatment planning system RayStation®*. Total order value (including service contract) is RMB 51 mill...
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