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New Small Cell Lung Cancer Drug Accepted for TGA Evaluation Under Project Orbis

Key Highlights * TGA has granted provisional designation for new drug Lurbinectedin based on encouraging Phase 2 results and high unmet medical need * A marketing application has now been accepted by the TGA under provisional evaluation pathway * Lurbinectedin has received priority review u...

2020-06-03 14:30 1459

Mental health scores drop among Australians experiencing reduced salaries and recent job loss

Morneau Shepell's Mental Health Index™ reveals most industry segments slightly improving from April; wholesale trade and administrative and support service workers see their mental health decline MELBOURNE, Australia, June 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Morneau Shepell, a leader in integrated HR soluti...

2020-06-03 06:00 1662

Seven Bridges Announces International Collaboration Focused on Personalized Treatment for Kids with Cancer

Expansion of the CAVATICA Platform to Australia Enables Harmonized Analysis of Geographically Separated and Jurisdictionally Protected Data Resources BOSTON, June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Seven Bridges, the industry-leading bioinformatics ecosystem provider, today announced a collaborative partn...

2020-06-02 20:00 1757

icometrix launches its icompanion platform for people with multiple sclerosis

LEUVEN, Belgium and CHICAGO, June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- icometrix, the world leader to extract clinically meaningful data from brain scans, is proud to have launched the icompanion platform and phone application for people with multiple sclerosis on World MS Day! icompanion is a medical device...

2020-06-02 15:00 1702

icometrix launches its icompanion platform for people with multiple sclerosis

LEUVEN, Belgium and CHICAGO, June 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- icometrix, the world leader to extract clinically meaningful data from brain scans, is proud to have launched the icompanion platform and phone application for people with multiple sclerosis on World MS Day! icompanion is a medical device...

2020-06-02 08:00 1904

Cynosure Launches Elite iQ™ Aesthetic Workstation For Laser Hair Removal and Skin Revitalization in the United States, Europe and Australia

The World's First Alexandrite-ND: YAG System Now Upgraded with Skintel®, The Industry's Only Melanin Reader™ For More Customized Laser Hair Removal Treatments For All Skin Types WESTFORD, Massachusetts, June 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cynosure announced today the U.S., European and Australian launc...

2020-06-01 20:45 2693

Cynosure Launches Elite iQ™ Aesthetic Workstation For Laser Hair Removal and Skin Revitalization in the United States, Europe and Australia

Innovent Biologics Announced the Long-Term Follow-Up Results of TYVYT® (Sintilimab Injection) in the Treatment of Relapsed or Refractory Extranodal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma (Nasal Type)

SUZHOU, China, May 31, 2020 /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 and other major diseases, announced ...

2020-06-01 07:30 1864

Innovent Biologics and Lilly Jointly Announced the Long-Term Follow-Up Results of TYVYT® (Sintilimab Injection) in the Treatment of Patients with Relapsed/Refractory Classic Hodgkin's Lymphoma

SUZHOU, China, May 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines, jointly announced with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) (NYSE: LLY) the research results of TY...

2020-06-01 07:30 1929

Innovent Biologics and Lilly Jointly Announced the Pivotal Clinical Study Results of TYVYT® (Sintilimab Injection) in the Second-Line Treatment of Patients with Locally Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

SUZHOU, China, May 31, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics, Inc. (Innovent) (HKEX: 01801), a world-class biopharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures and commercializes high quality medicines, jointly announced with Eli Lilly and Company (Lilly) (NYSE: LLY) the results of TYVYT® (sin...

2020-06-01 07:30 2633

(ASCO2020) Ascentage Pharma Presents Latest Clinical Data of Apoptosis Targeting Drug Candidates, Showing Promising Clinical Effects with Combination Therapies

SUZHOU, China and ROCKVILLE, Md., May 31, 2020 /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 announced that the company presented fo...

2020-05-31 20:00 2331

Fosun Foundation and Longfor Group donated 40 ventilators to the U.S. hospitals in fight against COVID-19

NEW YORK, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Fosun Foundation together with Longfor Group announce the donation of 40 Breas Vivo 50 ventilators to the hospitals in 21 hospitals located in 11 different states of U.S. to support medical communities fighting againse the COVID-19. The donated 40 ventila...

2020-05-30 02:00 2915

Gracell Announces Two Presentations at the Annual Meeting of American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

SUZHOU, China and SHANGHAI, May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. ("Gracell"), a clinical-stage immune cell and gene therapy company, today announced that two presentations were accepted at the 2020 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Virtual Scientific Program. ...

2020-05-29 20:00 2112

I-Mab Announces Upcoming Participation at June Conferences

SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (the "Company") (Nasdaq: IMAB), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel or highly differentiated biologics to treat diseases with significant unmet medical ...

2020-05-29 20:00 6168

Seaweed Extract Offers Hope for Influenza A

CAMBRIDGE, Australia, May 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian scientists have revealed that a natural compound found in seaweed may reduce the effects of severe cases of Influenza A. Fucoidan is a highly bioactive compound found naturally in brown seaweed and well known for its diverse therapeu...

2020-05-28 15:30 1181

Shanghai Cell Therapy Group Launches Collaboration with USC researcher to Improve the ex vivo Expansion of Hematopoietic Stem Cells for Clinical Applications

SHANGHAI, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Cell Therapy Group (SHCell) recently entered into a six-year research collaborative project with Professor Qi-Long Ying from theUniversity of Southern California (USC). Through the project, sponsored by$3.6 million from the Baize Plan Fund, the Ying...

2020-05-28 10:35 1224

I-Mab Reports Interim Results from Part 1 Study for Anti-GM-CSF Antibody TJM2 to Treat COVID-19 Patients with Cytokine Release Syndrome

SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, MD, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- I-Mab (NASDAQ: IMAB), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to the discovery, development and commercialization of novel biologics, today announced interim results from a multi-center, double blinded, randomized, placeb...

2020-05-28 04:05 1879

Transcenta Presents First Data from Phase 1 Study of pH-Dependent PDL1 Antibody MSB2311 in Patients with Pre-treated Advanced Solid Tumors and Select Hematological Malignancies

SUZHOU, China, May 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Transcenta Holding Limited ("Transcenta"), a global biotherapeutics company with fully-integrated capabilities in discovery,development and manufacturing of antibody-based therapeutics, announced today results reported for the first time from a Phase 1...

2020-05-27 23:00 1229

United Imaging uMR OMEGA Cleared by FDA, Available in U.S. Market

HOUSTON, May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, announced U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) clearance of the uMR OMEGATM magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner. The uMR OMEGA offers the world's first ultra-wide 75...

2020-05-26 20:00 1534

Mayne Pharma launches BAC 300 capsules in the United States

ADELAIDE, Australia, May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Mayne Pharma Group Limited (ASX: MYX) is pleased to announce the launch of butalbital acetaminophen and caffeine (BAC) capsule 50mg/300mg/40mg inthe United States. Mayne Pharma received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Abb...

2020-05-22 13:44 5645

Nippon Express (UK) Receives WDA and GDP Certification for Company Warehouse near London Heathrow Airport

TOKYO, May 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Nippon Express (UK) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, "NEUK"), a local subsidiary of Nippon Express Co., Ltd. based inTokyo, has been officially granted Wholesale Distribution Authorisation (WDA) and Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its warehouse near L...

2020-05-22 13:00 1489