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MacroGenics dives as breast cancer drug shows small improvement

Shares of Maryland-based MacroGenics fell by nearly 20% Tuesday after its experimental drug for advanced breast cancer showed only a "modest" impact on delaying tumo...
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FDA ‘open for business’ in considering real-world evidence, Sharpless says

PHILADELPHIA — The Food and Drug Administration is "open for business" in considering real-world evidence to clear expanded uses of new cancer drugs, acting agency h...
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Europe

AbbVie unveils Venclexta data that scored lightning-fast leukemia combination nod

AbbVie's Venclexta-Gazyva combination joins its Imbruvica in the first-line CLL setting. (AbbVie) CHICAGO—Last month, partners AbbVie and Roche nabbed a spe...
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Lung Therapeutics raises $36M to trial pleural effusion drug

The series C cash will also fund a phase 1 trial in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. (Pixabay) Lung Therapeutics has raised a $36 million series C round to take a ...
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Asia Pacific

Research Point Global and WuXi CDS to rebrand as WuXi Clinical – a client-centric CRO – at DIA 2019

The newly combined CRO specializes in collaborative partnering for global clinical trials. The mid-sized CRO market has seen a number of significant changes, and now...
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Amgen joins with community oncology networks for new research collaboration

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN), along with leading community oncology networks, today announced the launch of Amgen Community Oncology Research Collaborators (ACORC), a new i...
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Europe

Roche’s personalised medicine entrectinib shrank tumours harbouring NTRK, ROS1 or ALK gene fusions in children and adolescents

Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced positive data from the Phase I/II STARTRK-NG study, evaluating the investigational medicine entrectinib in children and ...
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Europe

Allergan puts Vraylar on blockbuster track with new bipolar depression nod

Credit Suisse analysts predict Allergan's Vraylar could hit $1.16 billion in sales by 2026. (Allergan) Allergan, badly in need of good news, finally has some to ...
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Follow-up studies often lacking for cancer drugs approved early

Cancer drugs are often approved quickly by the Food and Drug Administration. In many cases, however, initial evidence of efficacy is never confirmed by studies testi...
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Australasia

New data show Symbicort reduces attacks in mild asthma when used as an anti-inflammatory reliever

New data from Novel START, an open-label trial designed to reflect real-world practice, has demonstrated the effectiveness of Symbicort Turbuhaler (budesonide/formot...
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