India-based Biocon is likely to launch the Swiss drugmaker Roche's Herceptin (trastuzumab) biosimilar version by the end of 31 March 2014, following the latter's decision to give up a patent fight over the breast cancer drug in the country. ...
TUV SUD America, a testing, inspection and certification organization, has completed its stage 2 ISO 13485 audit with Solos Endoscopy on August 16, 2013. Solos Endoscopy will be certified to ISO 13485:2003, the internationally-recognized ...
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Clinical-stage company OncoMed Pharmaceuticals has announced the issuance of US patent for methods of treating cancer with its antibody vantictumab (OMP-18R5) through 2029. Targeting and inhibiting the Wnt pathway, Vantictumab was ...
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US-based artisan and premium cheese producer Sartori is set to launch its limited edition Peppermint BellaVitano cheese in October. The development comes as part of the company's efforts in support of Breast Cancer Awareness month. ...
This year Lindex joins forces with world famous London based fashion designer Matthew Williamson to raise funds to the fight against breast cancer. The world renowned designer Matthew Williamson has worked with Lindex to bring his highly ...
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Kohl’s Department Stores invites customers to work out for a cause this fall with Tek Gear athletic apparel and accessories from the Kohl’s Cares cause merchandise program, with 100 percent of the net profit going to support the ...
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Johnson & Johnson has completed the acquisition of Aragon Pharmaceuticals, a pharmaceutical discovery and development company focused on drugs to hormonally-driven cancers. The Janssen Research & Development will manage compound ...
Molecular diagnostics company Epigenomics has entered into a €5m convertible bond financing agreement with YA Global Master SPV Ltd. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement, YA Global Master SPV will purchase convertible notes with a ...
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Some level of government surveillance is “essential” if the nation is to minimize the incidence of terrorist strikes like the Boston Marathon bombing, according to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. In a rare interview with CBS This ...
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UnitedHealthcare has enhanced its voluntary benefits product offerings for New York employers and their employees by including accident protection and specified disease plans, which are presently available to firms with 51 or more ...
The European Commission has granted additional indication for GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Tyverb (lapatinib) in combination with trastuzumab for adult patients with overexpress HER2 (ErbB2), with hormone receptor-negative (HR-) metastatic ...
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According to the reports from CNBC, E-cigarettes, cancer immunotherapy, LED lighting, natural gas engine technology, software defined networking and big data are among eight industry themes that Goldman Sachs analysts described as "creative ...
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Young was started out working as an accountant before he turned into a successful businessman who travelled the globe to build his company (Simpac) into a significant UK player in the sourcing and supply of bags – from paper potato ...
Celgene International's oral anti-cancer therapy Pomalidomide has won European Commission approval as treatment for patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma (rrMM), a rare form of blood cancer, in combination with dexamethasone. ...
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The European Commission has granted marketing authorization for Teva Pharmaceutical Industries' Lonquex (lipegfilgrastim) to commercialize in all twenty eight countries of the European Union plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein. ...