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Lifera and CENTOGENE, Enter Strategic Collaboration - Forming Saudi Arabian Joint Venture to Increase Access to Leading Data-Driven Multiomic Testing
* Joint Venture (JV) combines CENTOGENE's global leadership in multiomics with local insight of Lifera, a biopharmaceutical company wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) based inRiyadh. * JV focuses on providing state-of-the-art multiomic testing services to patients, health system...
Transcenta Presented PFS Data by CLDN18.2 Expression Level from Phase I/II Study of Osemitamab (TST001) plus CAPOX as the First-Line Treatment of Advanced G/GEJ Cancer at ESMO GI Annual Congress 2023
* 64 patients with CLDN18.2 positive G/GEJ cancer were enrolled in TranStar102 (TST001-1002). CLDN18.2 positivity is defined as ≥10% tumor cells with ≥1+ intensity. These patients represent approximately 55% of all G/GEJ adenocarcinomas. The overall median PFS was 9.5 months with no differences...
CPHI & PMEC China 2023 to launch international roadshow in Guangzhou
China's booming Pearl River Delta, a key pharma manufacturing hub, sees rapid internationalisation SHANGHAI, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CPHI & PMEC China will open a special roadshow to be hosted at the PWTC Expo (4-6 September, 2023) in the city of Guangzhou (Guangdong Province). The new add...
Immuno-oncology company Biosyngen opens new cell therapy GMP facility in Singapore
New state-of-the-art facility to develop immunotherapy assets to address unmet needs in cancer treatment SINGAPORE, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Biosyngen, an immune-oncology company with technology targeting the unmet medical needs in solid tumour and lymphoma treatment, today announced the of...
Nuance Pharma's Partner Verona Pharma Submits New Drug Application to US FDA for Ensifentrine for the Maintenance Treatment of COPD
SHANGHAI, June 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuance Pharma announces its partner, Verona Pharma plc (Nasdaq: VRNA), has submitted a New Drug Application ("NDA") to the US Food and Drug Administration ("FDA") for approval of ensifentrine for the maintenance treatment of patients with chronic obstructi...
First Drug Discovered and Designed with Generative AI Enters Phase II Trials, with First Patients Dosed
* After completing the Phase 0 and Phase I human safety studies, INS018_055, Insilico's AI-discovered and AI-generated drug, has entered multi-regional Phase II clinical trials in the U.S andChina. * The first human patients were dosed with the drug. * This is a potentially first-in-class an...
Pharmadule Morimatsu and WuXi Biologics Reached Global Strategic Partnership
SHANGHAI, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- June 26th, 2023, Pharmadule Morimatsu
and WuXi Biologics officially entered into a global strategic cooperation for
the Singapore CRDMO Center project of WuXi Biologics.
Lion TCR Secures USD 40 million Series B2 Financing, Revolutionizing Solid Tumor Treatment with mRNA-Encoding TCR-T Cell Therapy
SINGAPORE and GUANGZHOU, China, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 27 June 2023, Lion TCR, a clinical-stage T-cell immunotherapy company, is thrilled to announce the successful completion of itsUSD 40 million Series B2 financing round. Guangzhou Industrial Investment and Capital Operation Holding Grou...
CStone announces GAVRETO® (pralsetinib) sNDA approval by China NMPA for first-line treatment of patients with locally advanced or metastatic RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer
* The approval for the first-line treatment of RET fusion-positive non-small cell lung cancer marks the third indication of GAVRETO in Mainland China, and the eleventh new drug application approval that CStone has obtained inGreater China overall. * In the ARROW study, GAVRETO had demonstrate...
New ZIRCON Phase III Data Presented at SNMMI: Potential Utility of TLX250-CDx in Staging and Monitoring ccRCC
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces further details of the positive results from its completed pivotal Phase III ZIRCON study of TLX250-CDx (89Zr-DFO-girentuximab) in clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRC...
Ascletis Announces Poster Presentation of Phase II Study of ASC42 FXR Agonist for Functional Cure of Chronic Hepatitis B at EASL CONGRESS 2023
HANGZHOU and SHAOXING, China, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX:1672, "Ascletis") today announces the poster presentation of ASC42, a novel farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist, in combination with PEGylated interferon (PEG-IFN) and entecavir (ETV) in chronic hepatitis B (...
Innovent and RemeGen Enter into Clinical Trial Collaboration Investigating Combination Therapy of TYVYT® (sintilimab injection) and Novel ADC Candidates for Advanced Solid Tumors in China
ROCKVILLE, Md. and SUZHOU, China, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. ("Innovent") (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines for the treatment of oncology, autoimmune, metabolic, ophthalmology an...
Brii Biosciences Announces Entry into Definitive Agreements from Sale of its Equity Interest in Qpex Biopharma and Acquiring Exclusive Global Rights for BRII-693
Company acquires exclusive global rights of the novel lipopeptide BRII-693 for the difficult to treat MDR/XDR gram-negative bacterial infections Company returns Greater China rights to Qpex Biopharma of beta-lactamase inhibitor QPX7728-based products Company to receive ~$24M upfront cash payme...
Brii Bio Announces New Data from Partners Underscoring Potential for HBV Functional Cure at EASL™ Congress 2023
Late-breaking data from BRII-835 + PEG-IFN-a study demonstrate anti-HBs titers at the end of treatment were associated with sustained HBsAg loss 24 weeks after the end of treatment New data show more robust and persistent anti-HBs titers following vaccination with VBI's 3-antigen prevention vac...
Sciwind Biosciences to Highlight Positive Clinical Data for GLP-1 Peptide Agonist Ecnoglutide (XW003) at the American Diabetes Association (ADA) 83rd Annual Conference
* Results from three clinical studies show ecnoglutide to be safe and well-tolerated, and demonstrate robust therapeutic effects in overweight/obese and type 2 diabetes patients * On-going Phase 3 clinical trials in Chinese patients with type 2 diabetes and obesity have achieved target enroll...
Tagworks Pharmaceuticals Announces $65 Million in Series A Financing to Advance Click-to-Release Therapeutics
Financing round led by Ysios Capital and Gilde Healthcare with participation from Novartis Venture Fund, New Enterprise Associates, and Lightstone Ventures Unique Click-to-Release platform enables on-target activation of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and immunomodulators, as well as off-target ...
Polyplastics Announces Commercial Availability of DURACON (R) POM PM Series for Medical Industry
TOKYO, June 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Polyplastics Group is pleased to announce the commercial availability of its DURACON (R) POM (Polyoxymethylene/Acetal) PM Series for medical applications. The company will supply materials to all global regions, includingAsia such as China, India, Europe,...
Teikoku Pharma granted FDA Fast Track Designation for TPU-006, a Novel 4-day Dexmedetomidine Transdermal System for Post Operative Pain Management
SAN JOSE, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Teikoku Pharma USA, a global pharmaceutical company, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Fast Track Designation for TPU-006 in managing postoperative pain. TPU-006 is an investigational 4-day dexmedetomidine transdermal...
Telix to Expand Late-Stage Urologic Pipeline with Acquisition of Lightpoint Medical
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Telix Pharmaceuticals Limited (ASX: TLX, Telix, the Company) today announces it has entered into an agreement to acquire Lightpoint Medical and its SENSEI® radio-guided surgery business. Lightpoint Medical is aUnited Kingdom-based medical device...
Novo Nordisk Global Business Services earns the Best Place To Work certificate in India for 2023
BENGALURU, India, June 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novo Nordisk Global Business Services (GBS) has been recently awarded as a best place to work inIndia by Best Places to Work – an international HR certification program. The program provides employers in different countries the opportunity to learn ...
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