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Gilead Sciences Strengthens Commitment to Inflammatory Disease with New Research Centre

14 February 2024 -- Oxford, UK -- On 14 February, Gilead Sciences held a ribbon-cutting event to celebrate the opening of its new research site at the Business Park in...

Category: BioManufacturing
Posted: February 14, 2024

First MYC inhibitor to demonstrate safety and anti-tumour activity in a phase 1 first-in-human clinical trial

Developed in-house by VHIO-born spin-off company Peptomyc, OMO-103 is a mini-protein targeting the MYC oncogene which is found deregulated in most, if not all tumor types. Until recently, MYC has...

Category: Drug Discovery
Posted: February 7, 2024

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Greenphire Announces Acquisition of Clincierge to Enhance Clinical Trial Support Services

Addition enables sponsors to solve the number one clinical trial participant obstacle – transportation, with a single industry-leading solution 1 February 2024 -- Pennsylvania, US -- Greenphire, a leading innovator in...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: February 1, 2024

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Almost half of Brits think the Government is doing too little to encourage development of new medicines in the UK 

25 January -- London, UK -- Recent YouGov polling commissioned by clinical trials start-up Lindus Health has found that 47% of Brits want the Government to be doing more to...

Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: January 25, 2024

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Phesi releases 2023 analysis of clinical development; breast cancer remains most studied disease area for third year

Annual analysis of data from 95 million patients shows signs of post-pandemic recovery for clinical development industry, but trial cancellation rates at phase 2 remain high 16 January 2024 --...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: January 16, 2024

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Headlands Research Announces Partnership with Sahara Behavioral Health

The collaboration improves access to clinical research and investigational treatments while supporting participant recruitment efforts in Arizona 4 January 2024 -- California, US -- Headlands Research, a leading multinational network...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: January 5, 2024

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Nanoform Commenced Relative Bioavailability Study of Nanotechnology-Enhanced Enzalutamide

5 January 2024 -- Helsinki, Finland -- Nanoform Finland, the medicine performance enhancing company, today announced it had completed the First Subject First Visit (FSFV) in a trial to evaluate...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: January 5, 2024

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Lindus Health and Thirty Madison complete enrolment of personalised dermatology care pilot study

14 December 2023 -- London, UK -- Clinical trial company Lindus Health and Thirty Madison, a US-based family of specialised healthcare brands, have today announced the completion of enrolment of...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: December 14, 2023

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New Analyses Presented at ASH 2023 Support the Potential Long-Term Response and Safety of Kite’s TECARTUS (brexucabtagene autoleucel) in patients with aggressive blood cancers

At Almost Four Years of Follow-up in the Pivotal ZUMA-2 Study, Median Overall Survival was 46.4 Months, Supporting Long-term Response in Adult Patients with Relapsed/Refractory(R/R) Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL) Real-world...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: December 12, 2023

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PlaqueTec recruits first ten patients in BIOPATTERN trial

Trial to investigate atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases receives MHRA approval to continue recruitment towards 300-patient target Unique PlaqueTec Liquid Biopsy System will be used to collect blood samples containing biomolecules localising...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: November 29, 2023

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Exonate announces successful completion of phase 1b/2a trial in diabetic macular oedema

Lead ophthalmology candidate EXN407 has potential to be the first topical treatment for diabetic retinopathy/diabetic macular oedema EXN407 met all endpoints and displayed encouraging biological activity in diabetic patients with...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: November 28, 2023

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Commercial study set up times reduced by a third, according to new data 

26 October 2023 -- London, England -- New data from the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) shows that the National Contract Value Review has significantly reduced the...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 26, 2023

Kite’s CAR T-Cell Therapy YESCARTA (Axicabtagene Ciloleucel) Compared with Bispecifics in R/R DLBCL in Two Analyses at ESMO 2023

23 October 2023 -- Stockley Park, UK -- Kite, a Gilead Company, today announced results from two indirect comparative analyses of its CAR T-cell therapy Yescarta (axicabtagene ciloleucel) versus bispecific...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 23, 2023

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Results from Phase 2 THOR-2 Study Showed Improved Rates of Recurrence-Free Survival in Patients with High-Risk Non-Muscle-Invasive Bladder Cancer with Select Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Alterations Treated with Erdafitinib Versus Chemotherapy

Data from Cohort 1 of the phase 2 THOR-2 study showed oral erdafitinib reduced the risk of disease recurrence or death compared with intravesical standard-of-care chemotherapy 21 October 2023 --...

Category: Clinical Trials
Posted: October 23, 2023

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Gilead and Kite Oncology  Present Important Data Across Multiple Difficult-to-Treat Cancers at ESMO Congress 2023

– Real-World Evidence and New Clinical Analysis Support the Role of Trodelvy (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) in Metastatic Breast Cancers – New Data Demonstrate Potential of Sacituzumab Govitecan in Small Cell Lung...

Category: Pharmaceutical
Posted: October 16, 2023