Health

CARsgen Therapeutics Receives IND Clearance from the NMPA for AB011 Humanized Claudin18.2 Monoclonal Antibody

SHANGHAI, Dec. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering and developing a combined platform of Chimeric Antigen Receptor T (CAR-T) cell therapies and monoclonal antibodies for cancer, today announced that one of its leading d...

2019-12-09 18:00 3349

Korean ophthalmologist Oh Jungwoo performed '25 sec LASEK' in public for the first time

SEOUL, South Korea, Dec. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Oh Jungwoo from Eos Eye Center in Gangnam-gu, Korea, revealed '25 sec LASEK' surgery publicly by video. This is the first time the operation has been released to the public and it shows Dr. Oh's surgery on a patient's left eye with minimal corn...

2019-12-06 22:00 1340

VolitionRx and Gyros Protein Technologies Awarded an Aggregate $1 million+ Eurostars Cash Grant to Collaborate on Developing a Lung Cancer Blood Test

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced that it was awarded$820,000 (€740,000 Euros) and Gyros Protein Technologies AB, now part of Mesa Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:MLAB) was awarded$230,000 (€206,000 Euros) each in the form ...

2019-12-05 21:30 12032

Announcement of collaborative research agreement with National Cancer Center on analysis of gut bacteria related to cancer

TOKYO, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- bitBiome, Inc. (Representative Director: Yoshihito Daimon, "bitBiome") and National Cancer Center of Japan (President: Hitoshi Nakagama, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, "NCC") have signed a collaborative research agreement on the analysis of gut bacteria related to cancer onNo...

2019-12-05 15:27 835

Huami Corporation Announced Corporate Mission: Connect Health with Technology

BEIJING, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Huami Corporation ("Huami" or the "Company") (NYSE: HMI), a biometric and activity data-driven company with significant expertise in smart wearable technology, today hosted an annual press conference inBeijing, focusing on strategies. During the press confere...

2019-12-04 20:00 6120

Ping An Good Doctor and Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany Form Strategic Collaboration to Advance Intelligent Healthcare in China

SHANGHAI, Dec. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ping An Healthcare and Technology Company Limited (Stock code: "Ping An Good Doctor", 1833.HK) one of the world's leading healthcare ecosystem platforms, signed a strategic collaboration agreement today with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt,Germany, a leading science a...

2019-12-04 16:01 5938

North Pole Engineering Releases Runn Smart Treadmill Sensor

MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- North Pole Engineering announces the Runn™ smart treadmill sensor, a wireless speed, incline and cadence sensor for use with virtually any treadmill. Capturing treadmill workout data in real-time, Runn wirelessly communicates with mobile apps and wearable...

2019-12-03 21:50 1170

VolitionRx Limited Announces Proof of Concept Data in Lymphoma and Leukemia

AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VolitionRx Limited (NYSE AMERICAN: VNRX) ("Volition") today announced results from its latest proof of concept study. A single pre-clinical Nu.Q™ assay utilizing a basic microtiter plate platform detected 80% of newly diagnosed Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma ("N...

2019-12-03 21:30 11797

United Imaging, BAMF Health Bring Bold Vision to Life: Global Strategic Partnership Advances Theranostics and Precision Medicine

HOUSTON, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, announced today a global, strategic partnership with BAMF Health, an organization that is achieving AI-enabled precision medicine through molecular imaging and theranostic...

2019-12-03 21:00 1059

Lumosa Announces FDA Acceptance of IND Application for LT1001, an Extended-Release Analgesic Injection - Lumosa to Initiate the Bridging Study in the US

TAIPEI, Dec. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Opioid misuse, addiction, and overdoses have caused significant social and economic burdens leading to the opioid crisis. LT1001 (brand name Naldebain®) is a prodrug of nalbuphine, an abuse-free analgesic that has been marketed worldwide for decades. Naldebain...

2019-12-03 17:36 1115

New Early Breast Cancer Drug Approved by Singapore Health Sciences Authority

* NERLYNX® (neratinib) now approved in Singapore for HER2+ breast cancer patients following adjuvant trastuzumab-based therapy * NERLYNX is the first therapy in the Specialised Therapeutics' portfolio approved inSE Asia * Five-year follow up data show NERLYNX reduces risk of invasive disease...

2019-12-03 05:30 1198

Gowan Company Announces Acquisition of Two New Active Ingredients, Fenamidone and Pencycuron, from Bayer AG

Company Expanding its Global Fungicide Portfolio HARPENDEN, England, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Gowan Crop Protection Limited, an affiliate of Gowan Company, L.L.C., announced today that it has entered into agreements with Bayer AG to acquire  rights to the active ingredients Fenamidone and P...

2019-12-03 01:00 1437

CMAB Biopharma and Fapon Biopharma Sign Agreement to Develop and Manufacture a Biologic Oncology Asset

* The newly founded relationship will combine the research and development ingenuity of Fapon Biopharma with the state-of-art biologics manufacturing services offered by CMAB * CMAB will provide a full range of development and manufacturing services for Fapon Biopharma's biologic drug project...

2019-12-02 18:18 1351

Concord Medical Announces Changes to the Board

BEIJING, Dec. 2, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a specialty hospital management group and an operator of the network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centers inChina, today announced the resignation of Mr. Sha...

2019-12-02 17:39 5484

Innovent Presents Co-developed Cancer-Fighting Tyvyt(R) (Sintilimab Injection) at CIIE 2019 with Eli Lilly

SUZHOU, China, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovent Biologics (01801.HK), a multinational biopharmaceutical company, and Eli Lilly and Company presented their co-developed Tyvyt® (generic name: sintilimab injection), a fully human anti-programmed cell death protein 1 (anti-PD-1) monoclonal anti...

2019-12-02 09:37 5281

United Imaging Sends a Big Message with New Launches, Collaborations

HOUSTON, Dec. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- United Imaging, a global leader in advanced medical imaging and radiotherapy equipment, has begun unveiling new technology and strategic collaborations that showcase significant commitment to U.S. market growth. The company had already announced an agreement...

2019-12-02 02:30 1765

Tianjin Tongrentang Group Partners with Online Pharmacy Giant 111, Inc.

SHANGHAI, Nov. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In a partnership combining one of China's oldest names in pharmaceuticals with one of its newest, 111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI)("111" or the "Company") is partnering with Tianjin Tongrentang Group. Co., Ltd. to deliver traditional Chinese medicine using big data a...

2019-11-29 20:00 7849

Concord Medical Schedules 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

BEIJING, Nov. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Concord Medical Services Holdings Limited ("Concord Medical" or the "Company") (NYSE: CCM), a specialty hospital management group and an operator of the network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centers inChina, today announced that it will hold its 201...

2019-11-28 17:30 6400

VUNO Presents the Future of Medical AI Solutions at RSNA 2019

CHICAGO, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- VUNO Inc., a medical AI solution developer and a member company of the Born2Global Centre, will participate in  RSNA (Radiological Society ofNorth America) 2019 in Chicago, December 1-8. Booth: North Hall Level2, #11132.

2019-11-27 21:30 1762

Venturing into the future of healthcare with AI - SonoScape at Medica 2019

DUSSELDORF, Germany, Nov. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SonoScape, as one of the leading providers of medical ultrasound and endoscopy solutions, presented its latest products and technologies in the world's largest medical event Medica: its first echoendoscope EG-UR5 (endoscopic ultrasound), a new 4-...

2019-11-25 20:28 1690