Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Alfasigma acquires the European license for bentracimab from PhaseBio
BOLOGNA, Italy, 22 giugno 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alfasigma has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with PhaseBio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: PHAS), for the commercialization of bentracimab in 49 countries acrossEurope and other key markets. PhaseBio is a biopharmaceutical company focu...
INDICAID(R) COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test certified by Cambodia's Ministry of Health for Disease Control
HONG KONG and PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Cambodia's Ministry of Health has approved INDICAID® COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test for commercialisation as part of the country's efforts in controlling recent spikes of COVID-19 cases in the region. Rapid antigen tests like INDIC...
Innovent Announces the Approval of Pemazyre® (pemigatinib) in Taiwan Market for the Treatment of Adults with Previously Treated, Unresectable Locally Advanced or Metastatic Cholangiocarcinoma with a FGFR2 Fusion or Rearrangement
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high-quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major diseas...
New Patient Guide from NCCN Jumpstarts Important Conversations About Anal Cancer
New and updated patient and caregiver resources from National Comprehensive Cancer Network offer jargon-free, state-of-the-art information on diagnosis, treatment, and surveillance for anal, colon, and rectal cancers. PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Comprehensiv...
2021 ASCO - AnchorDx Unveils Robust Validation Result of Multi-cancer Screening Technology AURORA
GUANGZHOU, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- At this year's American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting 2021 (June 4-8), AnchorDx, a world-leading developer of cancer screening and early detection solutions, unveiled further validation results on the generalization performance ...
The Pressing Need for Early Detection of Mucormycosis during COVID-19
DONGGUAN, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Mucormycosis or black fungus, a
devastating infection that soars inIndia during COVID-19 has seized global
attention. Recently, the country's mucormycosis cases reached over 57,150 and
resulted in54% mortality
RedHill Biopharma Announces Presentation of Positive Oral Opaganib Phase 2 Data in COVID-19
TEL AVIV, Israel and RALEIGH, NC, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- RedHill
Biopharma Ltd.
HUTCHMED Announces NMPA Approval of Surufatinib (Sulanda(R) in China) for Advanced Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
HONG KONG, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HUTCHMED (China) Limited ("HUTCHMED
CStone announces first prescriptions of precision therapy GAVRETO® (pralsetinib) issued across China for the treatment of adults with locally advanced or metastatic RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer after platinum-based chemotherapy
SUZHOU, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GAVRETO® (pralsetinib), a precision therapy discovered by CStone Pharmaceuticals' partner Blueprint Medicines, had the first batch of prescriptions issued at Guangdong Province People's Hospital and around 100 other hospitals acrossChina. GAVRETO is al...
Study Results of Sintilimab in Combination with Bevacizumab Biosimilar IBI305 for the First-Line Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Published in The Lancet Oncology
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of cancer, metabolic, autoimmune and other major dise...
EAN Congress: COVID-19 leads to significant cognitive and behavioural problems in patients
VIENNA, June 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 patients suffer from cognitive and behavioural problems two months after being discharged from hospital, a new study presented at the 7th Congress of the European Academy of Neurology has found[1]. Issues with memory, spatial awareness and informati...
CARsgen Therapeutics officially listing on HKEX
HONG KONG, June 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Holdings Limited
(the "Company", stock code: 2171.HK) today announced that the Company's Shares
have been traded on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited
under the stock code "2171.HK".
deCODE genetics: Predicting the probability of death
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientists from deCODE
genetics have developed a predictor based on protein measurements in blood
samples that predicts the time to all-cause death better than traditional risk
factors.
China and India Combat Coronavirus Pandemic Together: Online Ceremony Held for the Handover of Medical Supplies to Aid India
HONG KONG, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On 11 June 2021, an online ceremony was held for the handover of anti-pandemic supplies to aidIndia. Medical supplies toIndia included 135 oxygen concentrators, 5 ventilators and 3,300 KN95 masks. Present at the event were Tang Guocai, Chinese Consul Gener...
Latest testing confirms Viraleze highly effective against Alpha, Beta and Gamma COVID variants
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New data released today
shows thatAustralia's Viraleze™ anti-COVID nasal spray is more than 99.9%
effective against three of the four deadliest variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Antengene Provides an Update on Its Latest Developments
* Announces two new in-house discovered assets - ATG-031, a potential first-in-class anti-CD24 monoclonal antibody, and ATG-027, a potential first-in-class B7H3/PD-L1 bi-specific antibody * Provides an update on commercial readiness across the Asia Pacific markets for selinexor, Antengene's f...
Latest testing confirms Viraleze highly effective against Alpha, Beta and Gamma COVID variants
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- New data released today
shows thatAustralia's Viraleze™ anti-COVID nasal spray is more than 99.9%
effective against three of the four deadliest variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.
Genesis Rapidly Expands its Surgical Device Portfolio to Meet Growing Demand
SINGAPORE, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis MedTech Group (Genesis) is pleased to announce it has completed the acquisition of Horcon, aChina-based suture company, and secured exclusive distributorship rights for Sejong Medical's trocar products inChina. This comes on the back of its recent ...
Gilead Sciences Announces Subanalyses of Safety and Efficacy Data from a Phase 2 Study of Chronic Hepatitis B Patients with Renal or Hepatic Impairment Switching to Vemlidy(r)
HONG KONG, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced new sub-analysis data from a Phase 2 open-label study (GS-US-320-4035; NCT03180619), evaluating the safety and efficacy of switching to Vemlidy®# (tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg, TAF) from tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (T...
Nuevocor closes US$24M Series A Financing to Advance Novel Gene Therapies for Cardiomyopathies
SINGAPORE, June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuevocor, a preclinical-stage biotech company specializing in gene therapy for cardiomyopathies, has announced the completion of an oversubscribed$24 million Series A financing round. The round was co-led by EVX Ventures andBoehringer Ingelheim Venture Fun...
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