AstraZeneca withdraws US COVID vaccine application, shifts focus to antibody treatments
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
AstraZeneca withdraws US COVID vaccine application, shifts focus to antibody treatments. aliu. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:02.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
AstraZeneca withdraws US COVID vaccine application, shifts focus to antibody treatments. aliu. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 09:02.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
More than 31% of people with employer-sponsored insurance stuck with a job they disliked for the company’s health insurance, a Forbes Advisor survey found. Another 8% of respondents left a job they liked to seek better coverage.
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Copyright Clearance Center
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
November 7, 2022, LEHI, Utah — CloudSource+ , the newest content solution for open access materials from SirsiDynix , has integrated with Get It Now from CCC (Copyright Clearance Center) to provide immediate purchase and delivery of full-text articles to unsubscribed journals. Get It Now is used by hundreds of academic libraries around the world to help expand their virtual collections.
Medgadget
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Researchers at the University of Texas at Arlington, in collaboration with Shani Biotechnologies, a local firm, have created a point-of-care device that can accurately measure hemoglobin levels and perform pulse oximetry in individuals with dark skin. At present, methods to determine hemoglobin levels at the point of care, such as pulse oximetry, are inaccurate in individuals with higher levels of melanin in their skin, and there is a clear need to develop alternatives that work for everyone.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Moderna’s Spikevax carries higher risk of myocarditis than Pfizer's Comirnaty, study says. zbecker. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 11:03.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Sprinter Health is integrating its at-home clinical and diagnostic services into Firefly Health’s virtual primary care model. Firefly’s members will be able to receive common medical services from Sprinter clinicians in their homes — such as vital checks, blood draws, electrocardiograms, diabetic eye exams and diabetic foot screenings.
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PharmExec
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Why enabling a shared culture of quality across an organization is key to maintaining pharma’s recent pace of innovation wins—while inspiring new levels of confidence.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Sanofi, GSK crash the COVID-19 vaccine party late with a world-first nod for their next-gen booster. fkansteiner. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 14:09.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Cyagen and Neurophth Therapeutics have entered a strategic partnership to jointly develop next-generation AAV gene therapy vectors for specific kinds of genetic ophthalmic ailments. According to the deal, Cyagen will leverage its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven high-throughput platform for discovering new AAV vectors with enhanced tissue targeting expertise, tissue specificity and productivity. .
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 6, 2022
The potential of monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) as therapies is indisputable. The current mAbs market is expected to be around ~USD 150 billion. In 2021, five out of the top 10 selling drugs were mAbs and this trend is forecasted to remain the same over the next five years. Naturally, the pharma industry has seen an explosion of mAbs in the pipeline, which has led to the evolution of new methods for improving and refining the antibody pipeline.
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What will the future hold for clinical research? A recent draft from the FDA provides valuable insight. In "Optimizing the Dosage of Human Prescription Drugs and Biological Products for the Treatment of Oncologic Diseases," the FDA notes that "targeted therapies demonstrate different dose-response relationships compared to cytotoxic chemotherapy, such that doses below the Maximum Tolerated Dose (MTD) may have similar efficacy to the MTD but with fewer toxicities.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
In an interview, the deputy director and chief innovation officer of Translational Research Institute for Space Health, headquartered at Baylor College of Medicine, described some of the group’s work, adapting known tech for space applications and using space-based insights to improve healthcare at home.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
GSK's CAR-T rival Blenrep fails multiple myeloma trial, endangering its accelerated approval. aliu. Mon, 11/07/2022 - 09:45.
PharmaVoice
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Recorded just weeks before his passing, our sit-down interview with the legendary medical sciences entrepreneur showcased his passion for pushing the industry toward its next frontier.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Due to the pandemic, decentralised trial solutions made the shift from an emerging trend to a crucial element of drug development. Ben Hargreaves examines the latest research suggesting that this transition looks set to become a permanent feature of trials in the years to come. The pharmaceutical industry’s role in developing effective vaccines against COVID-19 was a major benefit to the industry.
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
European Pharmaceutical Review
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Vaxxas, a biotechnology company has announced the start of its Phase I clinical trial of a needle-free COVID-19 vaccine, delivered via a high-density microarray patch (HD-MAP), giving potential coverage of all major SARS-CoV-2 variants. The COVID-19 vaccine patch is based on HD-MAP delivery of HexaPro, a second-generation version of the spike protein used in all major US-approved COVID-19 vaccines.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
Neurotech's vision loss cell therapy implant hits primary goals in phase 3 trials. ntaylor. Tue, 11/08/2022 - 06:28.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
More than half, or 58%, of health plan members are “overwhelmed” when it comes to managing their health plans. Insurers need to provide information in a way that’s accessible and easy to understand, the report stated.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
A prominent genetics professor at Stanford University in the US has paid $29 million to investors in Nuredis – a biotech that has now been wound up – after a California court found he misrepresented the company to investors. Dr Stanley Cohen was sued by Alafi Capital and the Christopher Alafi Family Trust – the only investors in Nuredis – in 2018. The lawsuit claimed he misled them whist persuading them to invest $20 million in the biotech, set up to develop a candidate therapy for neurodegenera
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
European Pharmaceutical Review
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Lab-grown blood cells have been transfused into a second patient in the world’s first-of-a-kind clinical trial , opening up future treatments for blood disorders such as sickle cell if found safe and effective. Stem cells from blood donors were separated and grown to produce modified red blood cells at NHS Blood and Transplant ( NHSBT ) Advanced Therapies Unit in Bristol.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Eli Lilly ordered to pay $177M to rival Teva in migraine patent fight. zbecker. Thu, 11/10/2022 - 11:11.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Medical device company Contraline became the first to implant a hydrogel-based male contraceptive gel into humans in a clinical trial. Implanted during a noninvasive 10-minute office procedure, the gel promises to block the flow of sperm to the vas deferens. If proven safe and effective, it could become the first nonhormonal, reversible contraceptive for men on the market.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Sanofi has tapped into the artificial intelligence expertise of Chinese biotech Insilico Medicine with a six-compound drug discovery collaboration that could be worth up to $1.2 billion. The alliance is backloaded, with $21.5 million paid upfront and Insilico also in line for mid-single to up to low double-digit tiered royalties for any products developed, but is comfortably the Chinese company’s largest deal to date.
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One of the biggest challenges for any B2B marketer is understanding your prospects’ next move — who is most likely to buy and when. Without these insights, marketing campaigns can feel more like guesswork, with high investment and little return. We’re here to tell you there’s a better way. By tracking buyers’ digital footprints and online activity, such as website visits, product reviews, and spikes in content consumption, you can engage prospects with a message that really resonates.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Despite their potential multi-million-dollar sticker price, if haemophilia treatments by BioMarin and CSL Behring prove durable, they could help patients save money compared to current treatments, experts note. On November 2, the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) released its updated evidence aimed at measuring the clinical effectiveness and cost of the two haemophilia gene therapies.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Troubled Clovis telegraphs bankruptcy amid FDA hardball on key cancer drug, difficulty in fundraising. aliu. Wed, 11/09/2022 - 11:33.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Aegis Ventures launched a new startup with Northwell Holdings, the venture capital arm of Northwell Health. The New York City-based company, named Upliv, focuses on virtual menopause care. It will partner with employers to provide its services to their employees at no cost.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
For the first time, patients in England with triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) will be able to access immunotherapy at an earlier stage of their treatment journey, as Merck & Co/MSD’s KEYTRUDA is granted the go-ahead for use in patients with high-risk early-stage or locally advanced TBNC. The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has recommended the use of KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab) as an option with chemotherapy for neoadjuvant, and alone as adjuvant treatment afte
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In this eBook, we’ll run through real-world examples that show how RevOps teams can benefit from modern solutions for the access, management, and activation of their GTM data. Whether you need to improve lead response times, boost adoption of core tools, improve lead qualification, or target and automate your GTM motions, you’ll find examples of how revenue teams are solving some of the toughest problems in modern business.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved Pfizer and BioNTech’s bivalent Covid-19 booster vaccine that targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus’ original strain and the Omicron BA.4 and BA.5 sub-variants. Indicated for usage as a booster in people aged 12 years and older, the modified vaccine is the second bivalent shot of the companies to obtain approval in the region.
Fierce Pharma
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Viatris executive charged in insider trading scheme that allegedly netted $7.2 million. kdunleavy. Fri, 11/11/2022 - 11:30.
MedCity News
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
The hogwash started in The Wall Street Journal with a contrarian take on a recent KPMG technology report. But cloud operates in a fundamentally different paradigm from the IT infrastructure of the past, and embracing big change is rarely free or easy. But the rewards of evolving are obvious and far too great to ignore.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
In this new segment from pharmaphorum, we collect the most significant hirings, firings, and recruitment stories from across the industry. This month, we highlight new appointments from Lumeris, Lineage Cell Therapeutics, 1910 Genetics, and ADC Therapeutics. . Ben Grabski, Lumeris. Lumeris, a value-based care managed services operator for health systems, has appointed Ben Grabski as chief financial officer.
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Consolidating your tech stack is an effective cost-saving measure that drives GTM efficiency and adds value to your enterprise. With a cohesive, integrated tech stack, your revenue teams can deliver an excellent customer experience that sets you up to win faster than your competitors.
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