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A completely new way of delivering anti-cancer drugs
A completely new way of delivering anti-cancer drugs to tumours, using 'minicells' derived from bacteria, has been tested for the first time in humans...
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Novartis future growth prospects secured by industry-leading pipeline
Novartis has provided an update on its leading Research and Development (R&D) pipeline and plans for turning these assets into commercial success to provide...
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Scientists test 5,000 combinations of 100 existing cancer drugs to find more effective treatments
Scientists in the United States have tested all possible pairings of the 100 cancer drugs approved for use in patients in order to discover...
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New drug significantly lowers bad cholesterol
For many people with high cholesterol, statins serve as the first line of treatment. However, some patients are unable to effectively reduce their low-density...
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Results from the largest known cholesterol survey conducted in the U.S.
Results from the USAGE survey, the largest known cholesterol survey in the U.S. involving more than 10,100 statin users, were presented at the American...
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FDA expands use of Xarelto to treat, reduce recurrence of blood clots
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the approved use of Xarelto (rivaroxaban) to include treating deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE),...
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Boehringer Ingelheim presents robust pipeline highlighting its Respiratory R&D
At its 3rd International Research & Development press conference, Boehringer Ingelheim unveiled a pipeline of unique asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), idiopathic pulmonary...
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