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FDA Approves Mercks KEYTRUDA® for Patients with Recurrent or Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer

Merck known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved KEYTRUDA® (pembrolizumab), the company’s anti-PD-1 (programmed death receptor-1) therapy, at a fixed dose of 200...

Teva Announces Launch of Generic Gleevec® Tablets in the United States

Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd announced the launch of the generic equivalent to Gleevec®1(imatinib mesylate) tablets,100 mg and 400 mg, in the United States for multiple indications approved by the FDA.   Teva remains committed to strengthening...

Momenta Discontinues Further Accrual of its Phase 2 Trial of Necuparanib

  The decision to discontinue enrollment into the study was based on the recommendation from the independent Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) following a planned interim futility analysis conducted once 57 deaths (50% of the target number of...

Novartis CDK4/6 inhibitor LEE011 receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy designation as first-line treatment for advanced breast cancer

Novartis announced today that the US FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy designation to LEE011 (ribociclib), in combination with letrozole, for the treatment of hormone receptor positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-negative (HR+/HER2-) advanced or metastatic breast cancer. ...

Amgen And Advaxis Enter Global Cancer Immunotherapies Collaboration

Amgen and Advaxis, Inc announced a global agreement for the development and commercialization of Advaxis' ADXS-NEO, a novel, preclinical investigational cancer immunotherapy treatment that is designed to activate a patient's immune system to respond against the unique mutations, or...

Pfizer and Western Oncolytics Announce Immuno-Oncology Research Collaboration to Investigate Novel Oncolytic Virus Technology

Companies plan to advance Western Oncolytics’ lead preclinical therapy into human testingPotential combination of WO-12 with Pfizer’s oncology pipeline could enhance therapeutic benefit in patients. Pfizer Inc and Western Oncolytics announced that they have entered into...

Economics Drives Thailand led Laboratory Market in ASEAN

Thailand, 2nd largest economy in South East Asia, promotes foreign investment with new S curve structure towards innovative, digital and research based economy, leading the country to the new dimension of laboratory, biotechnology and life science investment in ASEAN....

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