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New report estimates nearly 18 million cancer survivors in the US by 2022

The number of Americans with a history of cancer, currently estimated to be 13.7 million, will grow to almost 18 million by 2022, according to a first-ever report by the American Cancer Society in collaboration with the National...

FDA approves Perjeta for people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer

Roche announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved PerjetaTM.Perjeta is approved in combination with Herceptin® and docetaxel chemotherapy for the treatment of people with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer (mBC) who have not received prior anti-HER2...

The challenges and opportunities of clinical trials in developing countries

Conducting more clinical trials in developing countries is of benefit because these populations are underrepresented in research, but doing trials in resource poor settings has many challenges. Research sites in developing countries benefit from...

Novartis drug Gilenya® shows long-term efficacy and safety

New long-term data for Gilenya® (fingolimod), the only oral therapy approved to treat people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), show a sustained efficacy benefit and a consistent safety profile with up to 4.5 years of continuous...

Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation announces $6 million in grants

The Bristol-Myers Squibb Foundation has announced $6 million in additional grants through its Together on Diabetes™ initiative that will help more adults living with type 2 diabetes better manage their disease and make behavioral changes that can improve...

Alzheimer’s vaccine trial a success

A study led by Karolinska Institutet reports for the first time the positive effects of an active vaccine against Alzheimer's disease. The new vaccine, CAD106, can prove a breakthrough in the search for a...

Abbott presents phase 3 study results for investigational use of HUMIRA

Abbott announced results from the Phase 3 ABILITY-2 investigational study of HUMIRA  in patients with active peripheral spondyloarthritis (PSpA) who have not been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) or ankylosing spondylitis (AS). At week 12, nearly...

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