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Live from ASCO 2021 | Ascentage Pharma Presents Updated Results of MDM2-p53 Inhibitor Alrizomadlin (APG-115) Demonstrating an ORR of 24.1% Including Complete Response in Combination with Pembrolizumab in Patients with Advanced Melanoma Resistant or Refractory to Prior Immuno-Oncologic Drugs
SUZHOU, China, and ROCKVILLE, Md., June 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascentage Pharma (6855.HK), a globally focused, clinical-stage biotechnology company engaged in developing novel therapies for cancers, chronic hepatitis B (CHB), and age-related diseases, today presented in an oral presentation at t...
2021-06-08 07:21
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RedHill Biopharma Completes Enrollment of Oral Opaganib Phase 2/3 COVID-19 Study
The global Phase 2/3 study of orally-administered opaganib for the treatment of severe COVID-19 enrolled a total of 475 patients, more than the planned 464 Opaganib is uniquely positioned as a leading novel, dual-action, investigational COVID-19 oral pill Blinded blended mortality rates encourag...
2021-06-07 19:00
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Alphamab Oncology Presents Phase 2 Clinical Data on KN046 Plus Paclitaxel/Cisplatin for the First-line Treatment of ESCC at ASCO 2021
SUZHOU, China, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alphamab Oncology (stock code: 9966.HK) announced data from Phase 2 clinical study (KN046-204) of KN046(PD-L1/CTLA-4 bispecific antibody) plus paclitaxel/cisplatin for the first-line treatment of unresectable locally advanced, recurrent or metastatic e...
2021-06-07 10:11
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Alphamab Oncology Presents Phase 2 Clinical Data on KN046 Combined with Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Advanced NSCLC at ASCO 2021
* KN046 combined with platinum doublet chemotherapy is tolerated and has shown promising clinical benefit as IL treatment for stage IV NSCLC. * OS rate at 12 months and 15 months were both 74.9%; Similar survival was observed in patients with PD-L1≥1% and PD-L1<1%; * the median progression-f...
2021-06-07 10:10
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Poster Highlighting Clinical Data of KN046 Plus Nab-Paclitaxel/Gemcitabine as First-Line Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer Is Presented at ASCO 2021
* As of January 15, 2021, 9 patients were included in the efficacy analysis and 17 patients in the safety analysis. ORR was 55.6%, and DCR was 88.9%. * The updated results from this Phase II study will be presented at an upcoming medical meeting. A phase III clinical study of KN046 in combinat...
2021-06-07 09:53
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Ascletis Received China IND Approval of Its FXR Agonist ASC42 for Chronic Hepatitis B Indication
HANGZHOU, China and SHAOXING, China, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ascletis Pharma Inc. (HKEX: 1672) today announces that China National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) has approved the Investigational New Drug (IND) application for its drug candidate ASC42 to conduct clinical trials for ch...
2021-06-07 08:30
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Arctic Vision Announces Exclusive Licensing Agreement with Olympic Ophthalmics for iTEAR®100 for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease in Greater China, South Korea and ASEAN countries
ISSAQUAH, Wash. and SHANGHAI, June 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Arctic Vision, a clinical stage biotech company focusing on innovative ophthalmology therapies for pan-ocular diseases, and Olympic Ophthalmics, a U.S.-based medical technology company pioneering neuromodulation treatments for ophthalmic ...
2021-06-07 08:00
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Innovent Releases Phase 1 Results of Pemigatinib in Chinese Patients with Advanced Solid Tumors at ASCO Annual Meeting 2021
SAN FRANCISCO and SUZHOU, China, June 7, 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...
2021-06-07 08:00
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Samsung Pharm & GemVax present pancreatic cancer immunotherapeutic drug, RIAVAX™, phase III results at ASCO 2021
SEOUL, South Korea, June 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Samsung Pharm Co., Ltd. announced today that the company presented the results of a phase III clinical trial of its pancreatic cancer immunotherapeutic drug candidate called 'RIAVAX™ (GV1001)' conducted in Korea at the 2021 American Society of Clin...
2021-06-05 20:00
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Advaccine Announces First Participants Dosed in Phase 2 Study of ADV110 Evaluating Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Vaccine Candidate in Australia
SUZHOU, China, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Advaccine Biopharmaceuticals ("Advaccine") announces that the first participants have been successfully dosed in its phase 2 study of ADV110, a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) prophylactic vaccine candidate, inAustralia. The phase 2 study is a two-ce...
2021-06-04 20:05
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Sihuan Pharmaceutical (0460.HK) Obtained the Exclusive Distribution Right for LipiVage(R) Fat Collection System in Greater China and South Korea
HONG KONG, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Sihuan Pharmaceutical Holdings Group Ltd. (the "Company" or "Sihuan Pharmaceutical", together with its subsidiaries, collectively referred to as the "Group"; Hong Kong Stock Exchange stock code: 0460) is pleased to announce that Meiyen Laboratory Inc, an Am...
2021-06-04 14:03
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Elekta Nomination Committee's proposed Board of Directors for the 2021 Annual General Meeting
STOCKHOLM, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Nomination Committee of Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) proposes that the 2021 Annual General Meeting re-elect Board members Laurent Leksell, who is also proposed to be re-elected as Chairman of the Board, Caroline Leksell Cooke, Johan Malmquist, Wolfgang Reim, Jan Se...
2021-06-04 13:56
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Vela Diagnostics Announces Collaboration with the National Cancer Centre of Singapore to Refine Novel Cancer Therapy
SINGAPORE, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Vela Diagnostics announced a collaboration with the National Cancer Centre ofSingapore (NCCS) to develop a molecular diagnostic assay to predict individual patients' responses to a cancer therapy called Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) tyrosine kinas...
2021-06-04 08:00
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WCPGHAN 2021: Fish oil taken during pregnancy boosts problem-solving and concentration in children, new data reveals
GENEVA, June 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Children born to mothers who took fish oil in their pregnancies have been shown to have faster problem-solving skills and better attention focus at age 10, according to findings from an EU funded study presented today at the 6th World Congress of Paediatric Ga...
2021-06-04 07:01
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The first hormone replacement therapy for hypoparathyroidism in China obtains IND approval for Phase III clinical trial
1. VISEN Pharmaceuticals has obtained the investigational new drug (IND) approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the phase III China clinical trial (PaTHway China Trial) of TransCon PTH Solution for Injection (TransCon™ parathy...
2021-06-04 02:00
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Peking University Biologics entering into Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Norwich Investment Limited
HONG KONG, June 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Peking University Biologics (hereinafter known as "PKU BIO") and Norwich Investment Limited (hereinafter known as "Norwich") announced today that both parties have entered into a Strategic Cooperation Agreement ("Agreement") to promote the business develop...
2021-06-03 16:29
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First Patient Dosed in QBiotics & MSD Clinical Trial Collaboration for Unresectable Melanoma
* First patient dosed with QBiotics' lead oncology molecule tigilanol tiglate in combination with KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab) in a clinical trial collaboration with MSD (tradename of Merck & Co., Inc.,Kenilworth, NJ, USA) * The Phase Ib/IIa study will test the safety, optimal dose and tumour re...
2021-06-03 06:00
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Nanoform raises its mid-term business targets for 2025
HELSINKI, June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Nanoform Finland Plc ("Nanoform"), an innovative nanoparticle medicine enabling company, today announced its raised mid-term business targets for 2025. The new targets are as follows: * To nanoform annually at least 70 new active pharmaceutical ...
2021-06-02 21:42
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New 3M™ Harvest RC clarifier brings chromatography technology to harvest clarification with a single-stage solution for upstream processes
ST. PAUL, Minn., June 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- 3M Health Care launched 3M™ Harvest RC clarifier, leveraging its proprietary fibrous chromatography media to deliver a single-stage purification solution for recombinant protein therapeutic manufacturing. It is the next generation in harvest and clar...
2021-06-02 01:00
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Scripps Research Institute testing shows Viraleze highly active against UK COVID strain
MELBOURNE, Australia, June 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Australia's Viraleze anti-COVID nasal spray is active against the highly infectious UK variant of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, reducing infectivity of the virus by >98%, it was announced today in a major development for the product...
2021-06-01 17:30
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