Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - Update on attendance and voting instructions relating to UCB's General Meeting of 30 April 2020 - Implementation of Royal Decree n°4 of 9 April 2020 on various provisions regarding the legislation on co-ownership and companies and associations, in the framework of the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic - No physical presence at General Meeting allowed and votes can only be submitted by ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva Group, a.s. announces the agreement with IKEA to cooperate during the COVID-19 crisis. As part of this collaboration, Zentiva Romania will temporarily employ 18 employees from IKEA Romania for 3 months to sustain the production of medicines supply following the increasing demand. " At Zentiva we are doing everything in our power to help authorities fight COVID-19. Zentiva is working on ...
Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that Lara Hashimoto has joined its Executive Team as Chief Business Officer, effective April 1st. She will be responsible for Marketing, Product Management and Business Development. Lara Hashimoto joined the healthcare industry 20 years ago holding ...
Dublin (ots/PRNewswire) - Avectas announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued U.S. Patent No. 10,612,042, which is central to the company's cell engineering technology, Solupore® and expands Avectas' global Intellectual Property portfolio. This patent covers an approach for ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva Group a.s. confirms the closing of its previously declared acquisition of Alvogen's Central and Eastern European (CEE) business. The deal adds to Zentiva's continuing organic growth, reinforcing Zentiva's commercial footprint in Poland, Romania and Bulgaria, and expanding its ...
Haifa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - The Rambam Healthcare Campus ("Rambam") in Haifa, Israel starts operating EX-TEAMS, a cellular based management and control system that was jointly developed with Elbit Systems. EX-TEAMS is based on an Elbit Systems' Command & Control (C2) technology that was repurposed in recent ...
Bern (ots) - In view of the coronavirus pandemic, Swiss Medtech considers the EU Commission proposal to postpone the Medical Devices Regulation (MDR) date of application by one year to be imperative. The Association hopes that the Council and Parliament will also promptly agree with the recommendation. Ensuring the ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - - The transaction, which was announced October 10, 2019, will enhance UCB's potential to be a leader in myasthenia gravis by adding zilucoplan , a peptide inhibitor of complement component 5 (C5) currently in phase 3, to the UCB pipeline alongside rozanolixizumab , UCB's FcRn targeting ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Novo Nordisk today announced that the New England Journal of Medicine published results of a phase 3 trial evaluating the investigational use of Saxenda® (liraglutide 3.0 mg) in adolescents (aged ...
Balerna, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - APR Applied Pharma Research s.a. ("APR"), the Swiss pharma company leveraging drug delivery technologies to develop innovative products for niche and rare diseases, today announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (the "FDA") has granted Orphan Drug Designation for the Company's drug candidate APR-OD031 for the treatment ...
Lausanne, Switzerland, and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, today announced that it is entering the fight against the COVID-19 coronavirus by extending its partnership with Paragon Genomics, who developed a next-generation sequencing (NGS) assay and leveraging the SOPHiA Platform analytical capabilities, as well as delivering ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - Norgine B.V. ("Norgine") announces the acquisition of Azanta A/S, a specialty biopharmaceutical company operating within women's healthcare, addiction medicine and oncology. Azanta becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Norgine. To view the Multimedia News Release, please click: ...
Baar, Switzerland and Berlin (ots/PRNewswire) - First 3-year-old patient successfully implanted and discharged from hospital in Berlin CARAG AG, a Swiss privately held medical device development company, announced today the successful implantation of the first-ever transcatheter septal occluder with bioresorbable, ...
European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO)
London (ots/PRNewswire) - Senzer has secured the Investigational New Drug application and data package for its ongoing FDA registration programme from its former US strategic partner and will now push ahead to get its cannabinoid respiratory device approved for treating side effects induced by anti-cancer treatments ...
Miami (ots/PRNewswire) - ArisGlobal, a leading provider of life sciences software that automates core drug development functions for over 250 life sciences companies, is thrilled to announce their participation at the World Drug Safety Congress Americas 2020 ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Approval is for ERBITUX® in combination with platinum-based therapy with fluorouracil for the first-line treatment of R/M SCCHN Pivotal Phase III study shows significant improvements with ERBITUX® in combination with platinum-based therapy with fluorouracil in response rate, ...
Lausanne, Switzerland and Boston (ots/PRNewswire) - SOPHiA GENETICS, leader in Data-Driven Medicine, announced today that former Foundation Medicine CEO Troy Cox has been elected as Chairman of the Board of Directors, effective March 1, 2020. He is replacing Antoine Duchateau, who has served as chairman since 2013 and will continue as a board member. Cox joined the ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - - Ferric maltol (FM) was associated with substantially lower use of healthcare resources than IV ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) - IV FCMwas linked to greater productivity loss and disruption to patients' work and family life due to the need for clinic-based IV administration - 50% of ...
Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - - Norgine to receive upfront payments, undisclosed milestone payments along with double-digit percentage royalties - Norgine retains full commercial rights to PLENVU® in all unlicensed countries Norgine B.V. (Norgine), a leading European specialist pharmaceutical company, today ...
Ra'anana, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - SMART's G-EYE® 760R colonoscope, incorporating its G-EYE® Balloon Technology designed to increase the detection of cancerous polyps in colonoscopy, will become available by FUJIFILM Europe with its state-of-the-art ELUXEO system, as part of the newly formed strategic ...
Lucerne (ots) - World Cancer Day every 4th of February is a global uniting movement led by the Union for International Cancer Control (UICC). MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme) is a proud sponsor of this initiative, joining the conversation to create a groundswell of awareness and action that will enable powerful ...
Lucerne (ots) - - Company will open a new location in Zurich, focused on accelerating research, data and commercialization of our medicines and vaccines - Lucerne will remain the center of MSD's presence in Switzerland MSD (Merck Sharp & Dohme AG) today announced that it will establish a new office in Zurich, Switzerland, aimed at accelerating the ...
Cambridge, England and Milpitas, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Abcam plc, a global innovator in life science reagents and tools, is today pleased to announce the asset purchase of the gene editing platform and oncology product portfolio of Applied StemCell, Inc. (ASC) for life science research and diagnostic ...
Hamamatsu Photonics Europe GmbH
Hamamatsu City, Japan (ots/PRNewswire) - By applying its own unique microelectro-mechanical systems (MEMS) technology, Hamamatsu Photonics has successfully developed a palm-sized "Fourier transform infrared spectrometer (FTIR) engine C15511-01" offering high sensitivity to near-infrared light at wavelengths from 1.1 ...
Prague (ots/PRNewswire) - Zentiva welcomed The Pharmaceutical Applied Research Center (The Parc) to their Prague headquarters to celebrate the first anniversary of The Parc Awards. The Parc is a unique research platform designed to prepare future generations of pharmaceutical scientists and engineers. Twenty-nine students are currently included in the program and an ...
Lucerne (ots) - - Swissmedic approval is based on a significant benefit in overall survival with pembrolizumab in combination with axitinib compared to sunitinib in the Phase III study KEYNOTE-426 - Pembrolizumab is the first PD-1 inhibitor that has ...