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Gracell Announces Interim Readout of Investigation for First-in-class FasT CAR-19 in patients with Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Extension in Use of FasT CAR to Other Immune Cell Programs

SUZHOU and SHANGHAI, China, Sept. 11, 2019  /PRNewswire/ -- Gracell Biotechnologies Co., Ltd. ("Gracell"), a clinical-stage immune cell therapy company, today announced a positive continued clinical readout of a multi-center pilot study designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Gracell's f...

2019-09-12 05:00 2388

China Pharma Holdings, Inc. Has Entered into A Memorandum of Understanding With World Health Advanced Technologies, Ltd.

HAIKOU CITY, China, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Pharma Holdings, Inc. (NYSE American: CPHI) ("China Pharma," "CPHI", the "Company" or "We"), an NYSE American-listed corporation with a fully-integrated specialty pharmaceuticals subsidiary based inChina, today announced that it has entered...

2019-09-11 20:00 7212

China SXT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Granted to Establish Taizhou Research Center for Advanced TCMP Engineering Techniques

TAIZHOU, China, Sept. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China SXT Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: SXTC) ("China SXT" or the "Company"), a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and sales of Traditional Chinese Medicine Pieces ("TCMPs"), including A...

2019-09-11 19:00 7613

European Semifinalist of SEED AWARD was Unveiled, Highlighting the Integration of Technology and Humanity

GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- SEED AWARD, launched by Seedland Group, held its European Semifinal onSeptember 5, 2019, in London, where ten teams competed for three entries to the Global Final. SEED ...

2019-09-10 17:42 1966

Emergency Nurses Association Launches New International Digital Membership

ENA aims to develop global alliance through networking and educational opportunities SCHAUMBURG, Illinois, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association on Tuesday took another step to connect the emergency nursing community on the global scale with the debut of its newInternat...

2019-09-10 10:00 1846

South China Beauty Expo Creates New Era of Beauty Industry in Greater Bay Area

GUANGZHOU, China, Sept. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The three organisers of the leading beauty exhibitions, i.e.,BolognaFiere, Informa Markets and Shanghai Baiwen Exhibition Co Ltd have joined hands to host South China Beauty Expo in the Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center fromJuly 30 to August 1...

2019-09-09 18:53 2473

HCmed Innovations joins Wuxi International Life Science Innovation Park supported by AstraZeneca China

TAIPEI, Sept. 7, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Supported by the idea of garnering global wisdom to improve the healthcare system inChina, Wuxi Municipal Government, Wuxi High-tech District, and AstraZeneca, as a founding partner, officially inaugurated Wuxi International Life Science Innovation Park onSep...

2019-09-07 18:30 2235

WONTECH's Holmium laser 'Holinwon Prima' Received FDA approval

SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WONTECH, a leading Korean medical device company, announced that its Holmium laser device, Holinwon Prima, received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval. WONTECH’s Holmium Laser, ...

2019-09-06 18:36 2000

111 Unveils New Video on Innovation in Private Health Insurance in China

SHANGHAI, Sept. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI) ("111" or the "Company"), a leading integrated online and offline healthcare platform, announced the release of the second episode in its 111 Insight series. The title announced today,Innovation in Private Health Insurance in China, i...

2019-09-05 20:30 12149

Spectrum Therapeutics Australia Launches First Tga Registered Medically Approved Vapouriser

VICTORIA, Australia, 5 September 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Therapeutics Australia (Spectrum), the medical division of Canopy Growth Corporation Australia (Canopy Growth), is pleased to announce that the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved the registration of its Storz & Bickel...

2019-09-05 06:00 6210

WuXi AppTec Launches DNA Encoded Library (DEL) Service Package "DELight" to Expedite Early Drug Discovery

SHANGHAI and BOSTON, Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi AppTec today announced its launch of DELight, a novel DNA Encoded Library (DEL) service package, providing cost-effective and efficient hit finding services to expedite early drug discovery and bring new medicines to patients faster. DELigh...

2019-09-04 08:00 1848

The First Asia Pacific Psychiatry Symposium Takes Place

SHANGHAI, Sept. 3, 2019 The first-ever Asia Pacific Psychiatric Conference hosted by the Luye Pharma Group recently took place inNanjing. Dozens of psychiatrists and experts from 8 countries and regions includingChina, Korea, Malaysia, and Thailand gathered at the conference to hold discussions o...

2019-09-03 13:11 2280

CARsgen Therapeutics Receives US FDA Orphan Drug Designation For Fully Human Anti-BCMA (B Cell Maturation Antigen) Autologous Chimeric Antigen Receptor (CAR) T Cells For The Treatment Of Multiple Myeloma

SHANGHAI, Aug. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- CARsgen Therapeutics Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company today announced the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted orphan drug designation to its investigational CAR-T cell therapy fully human anti-BCMA (B Cell Maturation...

2019-08-31 10:54 5238

Luye Pharma First Half of 2019 Results: Strong Revenue Growth and Substantial Development of R&D Product Pipelines

SHANGHAI, Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Luye Pharma Group (02186.HK) released its financial results for the first half of 2019 onAugust 28. The results show the company has achieved a revenue ofRMB 3.131 billion, up 42.1% year-on-year; EBITDA reachedRMB 1.263 billion, up 44.1% year-on-year, while...

2019-08-29 16:34 11825

Taiho Pharmaceutical Invests in New Venture Capital Fund

TOKYO, Aug. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (HQ: Tokyo, President and Representative Director:Masayuki Kobayashi) announced on August 29 that the company has entered into an agreement to invest up toUS$30 million in Remiges Biopharma Fund II, LP a biopharma venture capital...

2019-08-29 13:00 2505

Global Cord Blood Corporation Reports Financial Results for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2020

1Q20 Added 20,815 New Subscribers Revenues Up 16.9% YoY to RMB273.4 Million ($39.8 Million )                                   Gross Profit Up 19.4% YoY to RMB227.6 million ($33.2 million) Operating Income Up 17.8% YoY to RMB112.4 Million ($16.4 Million) Non-GAAP Operating Income Up 15.0% YoY to RMB...

2019-08-28 04:16 8414

CartiHeal Performs First Agili-C™ Cartilage Repair Implantation Procedure in Texas

The procedure was performed by Joseph M. Berman, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Arlington Orthopedics Associates (AOA),Arlington, TX KFAR SABA, Israel, Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — CartiHeal , developer of Agili-C™, a proprietary implant for the treatment of cartilage le...

2019-08-27 22:24 2049

Origin Agritech Entered Collaboration Agreement with Biotechnology Research Institute of Chinese Academy of Agriculture Sciences to Speed up Commercialization of GM Traits in China

BEIJING, Aug. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Origin Agritech Ltd. (NASDAQ: SEED) (the "Company" or "Origin"), an agriculture technology and rural e-commerce company, today announced that the Company has entered into a collaboration agreement with Biotechnology Research Institute (BRI) of Chinese Academ...

2019-08-27 20:00 4438

Concord Medical Reports Financial Results for the First Half of 2019

BEIJING, Aug. 23, 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 its unaudited consolidate...

2019-08-24 06:00 9596

111 Signs Strategic Partnership with TK.CN to Empower Insurance Service

SHANGHAI, Aug. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 111, Inc. (NASDAQ: YI) ("111" or the "Company"), a leading integrated online and offline healthcare platform, today announced that it has signed a strategic partnership agreement with TK.CN, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Taikang Insurance Group, a Fortune 50...

2019-08-23 21:20 9646

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