Haifa, Israel (ots/PRNewswire) - INSIGHTEC (https://goo.gl/knr17E) congratulates Nicklaus Children's Hospital (https://www.nicklauschildrens.org/home), part of the Miami Children's Health System, for performing the first focused ultrasound procedure on a 21-year old patient suffering seizures associated with a ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - On World Hemophilia Day 2017, Shire challenges the community to collectively improve global standards of care for rare bleeding disorders Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG), a leading biotechnology company focused on serving individuals with rare diseases, joins the global ...
Sunnyvale, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Premier Algerian Cancer Center Now Provides Cancer Patients with Leading-Edge Radiation Treatments Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) announced today that the newly built Radiotherapy and Medical Oncology Center of Sidi Abdellah, Algeria is now treating cancer patients with the first TomoTherapy® Systems installed in Africa. ...
Venlo the Netherlands (ots) - QIAGEN N.V. (Nasdaq: QGEN) (Frankfurt: QIA) has posted its 2016 Annual Report on its website at http://ots.de/YwER5. QIAGEN's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2016 has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on March 3, 2017, a copy of which can be found on the website of the SEC at www.sec.gov or in the 'Financial Information' section of ...
Sunnyvale, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Partnership Creates Strategic Alliance for Clinical Education and Training in Robotic Radiosurgery Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) announced today the signing of a three-year Collaboration and Support Agreement with the N.N. Burdenko National Scientific and Practical ...
Royal Philips and B. Braun Melsungen AG
Melsungen, Germany and Amsterdam (ots/PRNewswire) - - Strategic alliance combines B. Braun's leadership in regional anesthesia and Philips' leadership in image guided therapy solutions with the aim to make regional anesthesia and vascular access easier to perform, leading to enhanced patient care and hospital ...
Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - Abstract #620 Findings from a post hoc analysis of the phase 3a SUSTAIN 2-4 trials demonstrated greater mean reductions in HbA1c and body weight with once-weekly semaglutide treatment compared to sitagliptin, exenatide extended release (ER) and insulin glargine U100 in adults with ...
Munich (ots/PRNewswire) - - Study adds to the growing Edoxaban Clinical Research Programme (ECRP) evaluating its use in a broad range of cardiovascular conditions, patient types and clinical settings Daiichi Sankyo Europe GmbH (hereafter, "Daiichi Sankyo") today announced that the first patient has been enrolled ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - A New Non-stimulant Clinical Option for Children and Adolescents From 6 to 17 Years old With ADHD Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) today announced that its partner in Japan, Shionogi & Co., Ltd, has received the approval of the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to ...
Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
Zurich (ots/PRNewswire) - Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited ("Takeda") announced today that Giles Platford will assume the role of President of the Europe and Canada (EUCAN) Business Unit of Takeda. In this role he will lead business operations in the region effective April 1, 2017. Giles Platford, who joined Takeda in 2009, is also a Corporate Officer and member ...
Toulouse and Archamps, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Dr. Philippe Lluel from Urosphere, a company specialized in preclinical pharmacology of urogenital tract, presented on behalf of all investigators two scientific posters at the prestigious congress of the European Association of Urology (EAU) in London, showing for ...
Bagsværd, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - Canada first country to launch Fiasp® This material is intended for global medical media only. For journalistic assessment and preparation before publication. Today, Novo Nordisk announced that Fiasp®, a new, fast-acting mealtime insulin for the treatment of diabetes in ...
Darmstadt, Germany and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK-based media - Only FDA-approved treatment for metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare and aggressive skin cancer - First indication for BAVENCIO, a human anti-PD-L1 antibody Merck and Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the US Food and ...
Brussels (ots/PRNewswire) - During the "Nudging for Good" Awards Ceremony presented in Brussels, My UV Patch, La Roche-Posay's digital breakthrough innovation to change bad sun habits into life-saving ones, was awarded the Diamond Award by the European Brands Association (AIM). Launched in 2016, the "Nudging for Good" Award aims to honor brands that make it easy and ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - CINRYZE is now the first and only Hereditary angioedema treatment approved for routine prevention in paediatrics Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPG) announced that the European Commission (EC) has approved a label extension granting three new indications for CINRYZE® (C1 inhibitor ...
European Hematology Association (EHA)
Vilnius, Lithuania (ots/PRNewswire) - Patients suffering from rare blood disorders will benefit from networks of excellence across the European Member States. At the third conference on European Reference Networks (ERNs) yesterday in Vilnius, Lithuania, EuroBloodNet was officially awarded as one of the recently approved ERNs. ERNs is an initiative of the European ...
Lestrem, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Reinforces position as a supplier of excipients and raw materials for the pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical industries Roquette, a global leader in innovative plant-based pharmaceutical ingredients, announces its commitment to provide new product offerings to address the growing demand for excipients and raw materials for the biopharmaceutical market. (Logo: ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - - Merck integrates innovative Eeva® Test with Geri(TM) incubation platform, bringing individualized incubation and outcome prediction together - Geri(TM) humidity technology aims to further advance incubation to precisely monitor and manage the humidity level in the incubator Merck, a leading science and technology company, today ...
Kaiseraugst, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Breakthrough for animal nutrition to reduce impact on ocean resources and making it more sustainable - Commercial-scale facility for algal oil for salmon aquaculture and pet food to be built in the United States - Further develop and produce a high value algal oil with a ...
Milan (ots/PRNewswire) - GfK's sales tracking of four key European retail optics markets (Italy, France, Spain and Germany), shows a turnover of EUR17.6 billion for total year 2016. This is a sales value growth of 0.9 percent compared to the previous year. GfK released the findings at the international MIDO 2017 trade fair in Milan. GfK tracks sales data in the optician channel for sunglasses, frames, spectacle lenses, ...
Ballerup, Denmark and Orlando, Florida (ots/PRNewswire) - LEO Pharma today announced positive results from a Phase 2b dose-ranging efficacy and safety study of tralokinumab in adult patients with moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (AD), a serious and chronic form of eczema. Tralokinumab is an investigational ...
Sunnyvale, California (ots/PRNewswire) - The Internet is one of the first places patients turn to for healthcare information after receiving a cancer diagnosis, according to the American Cancer Society. Accuray Incorporated (NASDAQ: ARAY) is launching http://www.cyberknife.com and http://www.tomotherapy.com to provide an additional resource for cancer patients to turn to for information about their disease and potential ...
Amsterdam and Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - - iDose[4] proprietary reconstruction technique lowers operating costs by increasing tube life - iFlow intelligent workflow platform enables consistent image quality from operator-to-operator to reduce rescans Royal Philips (http://www.philips.com/) (NYSE: PHG; AEX: PHIA) ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for UK- or US-based media - More patients now able to receive a standard-of-care treatment with Erbitux plus FOLFIRI or FOLFOX - NICE's recommendation is a significant step forward in Merck's aspiration to ensure cancer patients have optimal access to effective ...
Amsterdam and Vienna (ots/PRNewswire) - Royal Philips (http://www.usa.philips.com/) (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today unveiled new advanced radiology solutions at the 2017 European Congress of Radiology (https://www.myesr.org/ecr-2017) (ECR), beginning March 1 at the Austria Center ...
Darmstadt, Germany and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for US and UK-based media - Second Biologics License Application accepted by the FDA for avelumab - Prognosis for urothelial carcinoma is currently poor, particularly when the disease has metastasized Merck and Pfizer Inc. today announced that the US ...
Hørsholm, Denmark (ots/PRNewswire) - ALK (ALKB: DC / OMX: ALK B / AKABY / AKBLF) today announced that for the first time, allergy immunotherapy is now recommended as a treatment option in the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) report: Global Strategy for Asthma Management and Prevention. This global strategy is a ...
Darmstadt, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Not intended for U.S. and UK based media - Ready-to-use pre-filled pen provides a convenient treatment option for patients - Simplified injection device for self-administration comes in multiple doses, addressing individual needs of patients Merck, a leading science and technology company, today announced that the European ...
Shire Pharmaceuticals Group Plc
Zug, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - This Press Release is intended for Global Use If approved, Natpar would be the first licensed recombinant parathyroid hormone in Europe for the management of chronic hypoparathyroidism, the only endocrine-deficiency disorder with no hormone treatment[1] Shire plc (LSE: SHP, ...