News and Press Releases
PCI Pharma Services Wins Supply Chain Excellence Award for Groundbreaking Digital Platform to Manage Clinical Trials and Commercial Lifespans
Leading CDMO’s pci | bridge enhances supply chain visibility and reduces time spent on manual activities such as forecasting, inventory management, reporting, supplier management and document sharing. 30 October 2024...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Logistics
Posted: October 30, 2024
EORTC Extends Medidata Partnership to Help Power New Phased of Oncology Research
Medidata technology deployed to increase access to and transform the patient experience for cancer trials 11 September 2024 -- London, UK -- Medidata, a Dassault Systèmes brand and leading provider...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: September 11, 2024
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Clinical Research Business Recognized by ISG for Digital Services Leadership
The PPD clinical research business has been named a leader in digital solutions and services by ISG for four consecutive years 14 August 2024 -- North Carolina, US -- The...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: August 15, 2024
Basecamp Research and Cameroon announce pioneering access and benefit-sharing partnership, spotlighting new economic model before COP 16
Access and benefit-sharing agreement showcases Basecamp Research’s unique economic model: Training, data-sharing, molecular lab and in-country research funding for Cameroon scientists Royalties for when digital sequence information collected is used...
Category: Biotechnology
Posted: August 14, 2024
New Kite Clinical Research and Real-World Evidence for Yescarta (Axicabtagene ciloleucel) Demonstrate Benefit From Earlier Lines of Treatment
Analysis shows manufacturing of axicabtagene ciloleucel in second-line treatment of relapsed/refractory large B-cell lymphoma can help reduce time from leukaepheresis to infusion vs third-line plus treatment Data builds on previous...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: June 14, 2024
Kite Receives European Medicines Agency Approval of Safety Monitoring Variation for CAR T-Cell Therapy Portfolio
In-hospital patient monitoring for adverse events reduced from ten to seven days following CAR T-cell therapy infusion 6 June 2024 -- Stockley Park, UK -- Kite, a Gilead Company, today...
Category: Biotechnology, Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 6, 2024
Kite’s TECARTUS (Brexucabtagene Autoelucel) Demonstrates Sustained Overall Survival in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia
After more than four years of follow-up in the pivotal ZUMA-3 study, median overall survival was 26 months and four-year overall survival rate was 40% at 48 months Survival benefit...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024
Encouraging New Data Presented on Kite’s YESCARTA (Axicabtagene Ciloleucel) for Relapsed/Refractory Central Nervous System Lymphoma
At median follow-up of 24.2 months, no apparent additional risks of adverse events related to axicabtagene ciloleucel were seen Findings also suggest efficacy trend with median progression-free survival and durability...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: June 3, 2024
KITE Shares New Data at EHA 2024 Which Demonstrates Positive Patient Outcomes and Advances in Delivery of CAR T-Cell Therapy
Analysis comparing real-world and clinical trial data shows Yescarta (Axicabtagene Ciloleucel) has higher manufacturing success rates and improved T-cell performance, respectively, in second-line vs third-line+ treatment of large B-cell lymphoma...
Category: Clinical Trials, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 14, 2024
Gilead and Kite Oncology to Highlight Broad and Diverse Oncology Portfolio at ASCO 2024
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Development Program Data to be Presented, Including the phase 3 EVOKE-01 Study Updated Results from phase 2 EDGE-Gastric Study of Fc-Silent Anti-TIGIT Domvanalimab Plus Anti-PD-1...
Category: Clinical Trials, Drug Discovery
Posted: May 7, 2024
Gilead Sciences Appoints Peter Wickersham to Vice-President and General Manager in the UK and Ireland
7 May 2024 -- London, UK -- Gilead Sciences announced today the appointment of Peter Wickersham as vice-president and general manager for the UK and Ireland. In his new role,...
Category: Drug Discovery, Pharmaceutical
Posted: May 7, 2024
Kite to Present Comparison of Outcomes of Tecartus (brexucabtagene autoleucel) from the Pivotal ZUMA-2 Trial Versus the EBMT Registry of alloSCT Patients in Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) at 50th EBMT 2024
Additional analysis demonstrates cost-effectiveness of axicabtagene ciloleucel versus standard of care as second-line therapy In patients With large B-cell lymphoma In Italy 9 April 2024 -- Stockley Park, UK --...
Category: Biotechnology, Clinical Trials
Posted: April 12, 2024
Veklury (remdesivir) recommended by NICE for treatment of COVID-19 in vulnerable adults and children
Remdesivir is the first antiviral treatment recommended by NICE to treat eligible children, including those with a high risk of serious illness from COVID-19 This decision secures long-term access to...
Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 9, 2024
Gilead extends partnership with NHS England to eliminate hepatitis C by 2025
Since the commencement of the Strategic Procurement agreement in 2019, Gilead has worked in partnership with NHS England, non-profit organisations, and industry to help treat and cure over 84,000 people...
Category: Other, Pharmaceutical
Posted: April 8, 2024
Kite Presents New Data for Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) CAR T-cell Therapy Highlighting Manufacturing Excellence and Cost-Effectiveness in the US
Data Highlights Industry-leading Manufacturing Success Rates for US Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Patients from Launch to Present Data Also Supports Cost-effectiveness of Axicabtagene Ciloleucel Versus Bispecific Antibodies 16 February 2024 – Stockley...
Category: BioManufacturing
Posted: February 21, 2024
