Medical/Pharmaceuticals
Daewoong, first-in-class PRS-inhibitor for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis(IPF) shows promising result in early stage clinical test
* We confirmed the safety of 'DWN12088' and secured grounds for establishing treatment dosage * Confirming the potential as a treatment for IPF and planning to apply for Ph.2 within 2021 * 2nd ODD granted as treatment for systemic sclerosis from the US FDA SEOUL, South Korea, May 27, 2021...
Menarini Silicon Biosystems launches new breakthrough DEPArray™ PLUS image-based cell sorter to isolate rare cells with single cell precision
DEPArray™ PLUS – the new automated and versatile platform to investigate pre-selected rare cell populations from various samples with 100% purity, now enhanced with 9 fluorescent channels and remarkably improved user experience BOLOGNA, Italy and HUNTINGDON VALLEY, Pa., May 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ ...
Foresee Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval of CAMCEVI® for the Treatment of Advanced Prostate Cancer; Accord BioPharma to Head the U.S. Commercialization
TAIPEI, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresee Pharmaceuticals (6576.TWO), ("Foresee") announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the New Drug Application (NDA) for CAMCEVI® 42 mg, a ready-to-use 6-month subcutaneous depot formulation of leuprolide mesylate, as a ...
TransThera announces collaboration with Roche to evaluate TT-00420 as part of a novel combination to treat GI cancers in China
NANJING, China, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- TransThera Biosciences Co. Ltd. ( "TransThera" ), a clinical stage biotechnology company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics across oncology, cardiovascular, and inflammatory diseases with major unmet medical needs globally and inChina, to...
Gracell Biotechnologies Hosting Key Opinion Leader Webinar on High Risk Multiple Myeloma, Treatment Challenges and Dual-Targeting CAR-T with Overnight Manufacturing - a Novel Approach for Treatment of Multiple Myeloma
SUZHOU, China and PALO ALTO, Calif., May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Inc. (NASDAQ: GRCL) ("Gracell"), a global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering and developing highly efficacious and affordable cell therapies for the treatment of cancer, today ...
IT Tech Packaging, Inc. Officially Obtains FDA Approval for Surgical Mask Products
BAODING, China, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- IT Tech Packaging, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: ITP) ("IT Tech Packaging" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of diversified paper products inNorth China, today announced that the Company has officially obtained approval for surgical mask...
Prosit Sole Biotechnology Initiates First-In-Human Clinical Trial of Novel Interferon Lambda Chimera in US
BALTIMORE, May 26, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Prosit Sole Biotechnology, a clinical-stage biotech company developing novel protein therapeutics, today announces that it has initiated the first-in-human ("FIH") Phase I clinical trial of PSP001 in US. PSP001 is a novel, long acting and potent interferon ...
I Peace's cell manufacturing facility "Peace Engine Kyoto" receives third-party certification as US cGMP compliant: the facility now meets the standard for both the US and Japanese markets
PALO ALTO, Calif., May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- I Peace, Inc. (CEO: Koji Tanabe ), aPalo Alto-based biotech start-up focusing on Nobel Prize-winning technology "induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs)" received a third-party certification as US FDA cGMP compliant for its manufacturing facility "Pea...
Procyrion Announces Successful First-in-Human Cases in Cardiorenal Syndrome (CRS) Patients with Aortix™ Percutaneous Mechanical Circulatory Support Device
Pilot CRS Study to Evaluate Performance of Novel Aortix device in Australia and the U.S. HOUSTON, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Procyrion, Inc., a medical device company dedicated to improving outcomes for patients with cardiac and renal impairment, announced today successful treatment of the fir...
Concord Medical Receives Notification from NYSE Regarding Delayed Filing of 2020 Annual Report
BEIJING, May 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research and prevention by operating a network of medically advanced comprehensive cancer hospitals and standalone r...
Singapore-based HeMo Bioengineering Receives China's NMPA Approval for flagship Afentta(TM) Aspiration Catheter
SINGAPORE, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- HeMo Bioengineering Ltd ("HeMo"), a Singapore-based medical device company with a focus on treating stroke patients, is pleased to announce that its Afentta™ intracranial thrombectomy aspiration catheter – a product developed byHeMo's branch in China – has ...
Two Products of Zhaoke Ophthalmology (6622.HK) Passed The On-Site Inspection for Drug Registration of The National Medical Products Administration and The GMP Compliance Inspection of The Guangdong Medical Products Administration
HONG KONG, May 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Zhaoke Ophthalmology Limited ("Zhaoke Ophthalmology" or the "Company"; stock code: 6622), an ophthalmic pharmaceutical company dedicated to the research, development and commercialization of therapies that address significant unmet medical needs, announc...
Genesis MedTech Group Raises Significant Growth Investment in Latest Round of Series B Financing
SINGAPORE, May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis MedTech Group ("Genesis"), a leading medical device company, today announced it has completed its Series B round, raising significant growth financing. General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, led the funding with participation from CI...
A 'Game Changer' COVID-19 drug from Korea was introduced in a world class academic journal
SEOUL South Korea, May 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Bioscience (KOSDAQ 048410) announced on the 24th that CNPharm, its major shareholding bio tech company, published an article containing the research results of CP-COV03, a Niclosamide-based oral treatment for COVID-19 based on its proprietar...
Moderna and Samsung Biologics Announce Agreement for Fill-Finish Manufacturing of Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and INCHEON, South Korea, May 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, and Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a leading global CDMO providing a fully integrated end-to-end contract develop...
Concord Medical Announces Changes in Board of Directors
BEIJING, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a healthcare provider specializing in cancer care, research and prevention by operating a network of medically advanced comprehensive cancer hospitals and standalone r...
CUREXO's spinal surgery robot, 'CUVIS-spine' acquired FDA (US) licensing.
* 'CUVIS-spine' is available in all countries by acquiring the license from the FDA (US), Korea andEurope. * 'CUVIS-spine' reduces surgery duration with Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS). SEOUL, South Korea, May 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On the 20th, the Medical robot specialist company CUREX...
Kintor Announced (1) FDA Has Greenlighted Proxalutamide's Phase III Study for Hospitalized Male and Female COVID-19 Patients to Be Conducted; and (2) Inclusion of Female Outpatients in Proxalutamide's Phase III Study for Mild to Moderate COVID-19
SUZHOU, China, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 18, Kintor Pharmaceutical Limited (HKEX.9939), a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing innovative small molecule and biological therapeutics, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has greenlighted proxalutamide's ph...
Duality Biologics Completed $90 Million Series B Financing
PRINCETON, N.J. and SHANGHAI and SUZHOU, China, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duality Biologics (DualityBio or Company), an innovative biotech company, announced the completion of$90 million series B financing today. This round of financing was led by Lilly Asia Ventures (LAV) and jointly invested...
I-Mab Presents Phase 1 Data on Highly Differentiated CD73 Antibody Uliledlimab at ASCO 2021
* Uliledlimab is a highly differentiated CD73 antibody with a unique epitope that confers pharmacological advantages * Data from U.S. phase 1 dose escalation trial demonstrates favorable safety and tolerability with no dose-limiting toxicities; preliminary clinical activity of uliledlimab has...
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